Google Pixel 7a vs Motorola Moto G35
The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Motorola Moto G35 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 7a leads — 60/100 vs 46/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G35 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 7a is faster in AnTuTu (1,126,520 vs 628,581); the Motorola Moto G35 is thinner (7.8mm vs 9.0mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 7a
Motorola Moto G35
What makes Google Pixel 7a better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1126520 vs 628581
- Better Geekbench Single: 1461 vs 735
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3867 vs 2318
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (70/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G35 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4385 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 193g
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Motorola Moto G35, the Google Pixel 7a scores 14 points higher (60/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (64/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 (64/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Motorola Moto G35 are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G35 is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G35 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (68/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 7a | Motorola Moto G35 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G2 | Unisoc T760 | |
| AnTuTu | 1126520 | 628581 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1461 | 735 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3867 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4385 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm | 166.3×76.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7a
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Motorola Moto G35
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Moto G35
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 7a
- 4385 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Motorola Moto G35
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 7a and Motorola Moto G35, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 7a leads Motorola Moto G35 by 79.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 (64/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Motorola Moto G35 are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G35 (67/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G35 is a bit better (43/100 vs 37/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G35 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (68/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Motorola Moto G35?
The Google Pixel 7a is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G35 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Motorola Moto G35?
The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Motorola Moto G35 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Motorola Moto G35?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Motorola Moto G35?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on performance (64/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Motorola Moto G35?
The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users.