Google Pixel 8a vs Motorola Moto G37 Power

The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Motorola Moto G37 Power (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $499 and $192. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 65/100 vs 43/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G37 Power 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 524,785); the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).

The Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G37 Power by 22 points (65/100 vs 43/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8a
Performance 70
Display 82
Camera 70
Battery 39
Portability 57
Value for money 56
Motorola Moto G37 Power
Performance 43
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 57
Portability 41
Value for money 50
What makes Google Pixel 8a better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 524785
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 1980
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 188g vs 215g

  • Higher performance (70/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (70/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (57/100 vs 41/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G37 Power better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4492 mAh
  • Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
  • Cheaper at launch: $192 vs $499

  • Longer battery life (57/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Motorola Moto G37 Power, the Google Pixel 8a scores 22 points higher (65/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G37 Power leads (57/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Google Pixel 8a — 56/100, Motorola Moto G37 Power — 50/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G37 Power (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G37 Power (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G37 Power (70/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G37 Power notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (57/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G37 Power (57/100 vs 41/100).

Google Pixel 8a: The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users.
Motorola Moto G37 Power: The Motorola Moto G37 Power is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 8a Motorola Moto G37 Power
Processor Google Tensor G3 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 1433693 524785
Geekbench Single 1722 771
Geekbench Multi 4458 1980
Display 6.1" OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2400x1080 720x1604
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 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1050 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP64
Dimensions 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm 166.2×76.5×8.8 mm
Weight 188 g 215 g
Launch price $499 $192
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
70
camera
Motorola Moto G37 Power
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Motorola Moto G37 Power
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1604
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8a
  • 4492 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
39
battery
Motorola Moto G37 Power
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
57
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8a and Motorola Moto G37 Power, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8a Google Tensor G3
65/100
1433693 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G37 Power MediaTek Dimensity 6300
43/100 -173.2%
524785 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 8a leads Motorola Moto G37 Power by 173.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel 8a
$499
Motorola Moto G37 Power
$192

Launch price difference: $307. Motorola Moto G37 Power was $307 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G37 Power (70/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G37 Power (82/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G37 Power (70/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G37 Power notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (57/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G37 Power (57/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Motorola Moto G37 Power?

The Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G37 Power by 22 points (65/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Motorola Moto G37 Power?

The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Motorola Moto G37 Power — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Motorola Moto G37 Power?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Motorola Moto G37 Power?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (70/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Motorola Moto G37 Power?

The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Moto G37 Power is a better fit for everyday use.