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Google Pixel 9 vs Motorola Edge 70

Google Pixel 9

Google

Google Pixel 9

$799

56.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Motorola Edge 70
56.7Inno Score
47.2Performance28.9
58.1Display76.7
51.8Camera58.6
53.3Battery61.3
94.7Features86.7
1 spec wins — Google Pixel 910 spec wins — Motorola Edge 70

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Google Pixel 9 scores 56.3 against 56.7 for Motorola Edge 70. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Motorola Edge 70 edges ahead in display and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 9

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 87
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the Motorola Edge 70

  • Stronger display score: 77 vs 58
  • Stronger camera score: 59 vs 52
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 53
  • 376% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 11 MP
  • 152% higher Wired charging: 68 W vs 27 W

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Motorola Edge 70
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Motorola Edge 70
Screen size6.3 ″6.7 ″+6%
Panel typeOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24241220x2712
Pixel density422 ppi446 ppi+6%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,700 nits4,500 nits+67%
Screen-to-body86.5 %94.6 %+9%

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Motorola Edge 70
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Motorola Edge 70
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G4Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
AnTuTu1,100,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,940Top 47%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,600Top 50%—
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1uMCP

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Motorola Edge 70
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Motorola Edge 70
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.68f/1.8
Ultra-wide48 MP50 MP+4%
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera11 MP50 MP+376%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Motorola Edge 70
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Motorola Edge 70
Capacity4,700 mAh5,000 mAh+6%
Wired charging27 W68 W+152%
Wireless charging15 W15 W
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Motorola Edge 70
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Motorola Edge 70
Weight198 g159 g+20%
Thickness8.5 mm6 mm+30%
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Motorola Edge 70
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Motorola Edge 70
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Motorola Edge 70
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Motorola Edge 70
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 16
OS update pledge7 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 9 versus Motorola Edge 70
SpecGoogle Pixel 9Motorola Edge 70
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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