Google Pixel 9 vs Motorola Moto G57

The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Motorola Moto G57 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4; launch prices were $799 and $229. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 leads — 69/100 vs 52/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G57 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4700); the Google Pixel 9 is faster in AnTuTu (1,561,427 vs 829,894).

The Google Pixel 9 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G57 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 9

Performance 73
Display 82
Camera 75
Battery 46
Portability 55
Value for money 52

Motorola Moto G57

Performance 55
Display 66
Camera 33
Battery 59
Portability 64
Value for money 58

What makes Google Pixel 9 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1561427 vs 829894
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1850 vs 1009
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4900 vs 2892

  • Higher performance (73/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (75/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Motorola Moto G57 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 30W vs 27W
  • Lighter: 192g vs 198g
  • Cheaper at launch: $229 vs $799

  • Longer battery life (59/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 55/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the Motorola Moto G57, the Google Pixel 9 scores 17 points higher (69/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 leads (75/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G57 leads (59/100 vs 46/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 — 52/100, Motorola Moto G57 — 58/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G57 (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G57 (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G57 (75/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G57 is a bit better (59/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G57 is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Google Pixel 9: The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 9 Motorola Moto G57
Processor Google Tensor G4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
AnTuTu 1561427 829894
Geekbench Single 1850 1009
Geekbench Multi 4900 2892
Display 6.3" Actua OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2424x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 27W 30W
Wireless charging 15W —
DXOMark (camera) 143 —
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 8 MP
Front camera 10 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 2700 nits 1050 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm 166.2×76.5×8.0 mm
Weight 198 g 192 g
Launch price $799 $229

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 9

  • Main: 50MP f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Front: 10MP
75
camera

Motorola Moto G57

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
33
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 9

  • 6.3" Actua OLED
  • Resolution: 2424x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Motorola Moto G57

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 9

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 27W
  • Wireless: 15W
46
battery

Motorola Moto G57

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless charging: no data
59
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 and Motorola Moto G57, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Google Tensor G4
69/100
1561427 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G57 Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
52/100 -88.1%
829894 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 9 leads Motorola Moto G57 by 88.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 9

$799

Motorola Moto G57

$229

Launch price difference: $570. Motorola Moto G57 was $570 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G57 (73/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G57 (82/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G57 (75/100 vs 33/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G57 is a bit better (59/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G57 is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the Motorola Moto G57?

The Google Pixel 9 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G57 — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the Motorola Moto G57?

The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Motorola Moto G57 — 52/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the Motorola Moto G57?

The Google Pixel 9 leads on camera score (75/100 vs 33/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the Motorola Moto G57?

The Google Pixel 9 leads on performance (73/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the Motorola Moto G57?

The Google Pixel 9 is a better fit for active users.