Google Pixel 8a vs Motorola Moto G100S
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Motorola Moto G100S (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 48/100 vs 31/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G100S has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 8a is faster in AnTuTu (1,433,693 vs 809,091); the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 210g).
Google Pixel 8a
Motorola Moto G100S
- Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 809091
- Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 1009
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 2892
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 210g
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 1/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 28/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 25/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Motorola Moto G100S, the Google Pixel 8a scores 17 points higher (48/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (21/100 vs 1/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S leads (52/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (21/100 vs 1/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (70/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (52/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (65/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Motorola Moto G100S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 809091 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 1009 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 2892 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1050 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 166.2×76.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $499 | — |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Motorola Moto G100S
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G100S
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Motorola Moto G100S
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 8a and Motorola Moto G100S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 8a leads Motorola Moto G100S by 77.2% in our overall performance rating.
Motorola Moto G100S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (21/100 vs 1/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (70/100 vs 28/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G100S notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (52/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (65/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G100S (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Google Pixel 8a is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G100S — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Motorola Moto G100S — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 28/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (21/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Motorola Moto G100S?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Moto G100S is a better fit for everyday use.