HMD Aura vs Motorola Moto G35
The HMD Aura (2024) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1, while the Motorola Moto G35 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G35 leads — 46/100 vs 21/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Moto G35 is faster in AnTuTu (628,581 vs 153,667); the Motorola Moto G35 has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Aura doesn't; the Motorola Moto G35 is thinner (7.8mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Aura
Motorola Moto G35
What makes HMD Aura better?
- Lighter: 175g vs 188g
- Overall rating 21/100
What makes Motorola Moto G35 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 628581 vs 153667
- Better Geekbench Single: 735 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2318 vs 846
- Faster charging: 18W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Aura vs the Motorola Moto G35, the Motorola Moto G35 scores 25 points higher (46/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G35 leads (46/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G35 leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G35 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (46/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G35 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (66/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G35 notably outperforms the HMD Aura (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G35 and the HMD Aura are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Aura | Motorola Moto G35 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A1 | Unisoc T760 | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | 628581 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 735 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×75.5×8.9 mm | 166.3×76.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Aura
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Motorola Moto G35
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
HMD Aura
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Motorola Moto G35
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Aura
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Moto G35
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Aura and Motorola Moto G35, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Moto G35 leads HMD Aura by 75.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Moto G35 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (46/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto G35 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura (66/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G35 notably outperforms the HMD Aura (35/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G35 and the HMD Aura are nearly equal (68/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Aura or the Motorola Moto G35?
The Motorola Moto G35 significantly outperforms the HMD Aura by 25 points (46/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Aura and the Motorola Moto G35?
The HMD Aura has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Motorola Moto G35 — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Aura or the Motorola Moto G35?
The Motorola Moto G35 leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Aura or the Motorola Moto G35?
The Motorola Moto G35 leads on performance (46/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the HMD Aura over the Motorola Moto G35?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Motorola Moto G35 (46/100 vs 9/100).