Google Pixel 10a vs Motorola edge 70 pro+
Key differences
- The Motorola edge 70 pro+ launched ₹2,000 cheaper than the Google Pixel 10a (₹47,999 vs ₹49,999).
- The Motorola edge 70 pro+ has the bigger battery: 6,500mAh against 5,100mAh.
- Only the Motorola edge 70 pro+ has a dedicated telephoto camera.
- The Motorola edge 70 pro+ has the faster display at 144Hz.
- The Google Pixel 10a promises longer software support: 7 years of OS updates against 3.
Full specifications compared
| Specification | Google Pixel 10a | Motorola edge 70 pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 8.8/10 | 8.4/10 |
| Brand | Google Pixel | Motorola |
| Model | Pixel 10a | edge 70 pro+ |
| India launch date | 18 February 2026 | 4 June 2026 |
| First sale | 6 March 2026 | 11 June 2026 |
| Launch price | From ₹49,999 | From ₹47,999 |
| Variants | 8GB RAM + 256GB | 12GB RAM + 256GB |
| Display | Actua pOLED, 1080x2424, 120Hz, 3,000 nits peak | 6.8", Extreme AMOLED, HDR10+, 2772x1272, 144Hz, 5,200 nits peak |
| Screen protection | Gorilla Glass 7i | Not published |
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Rear camera | 48MP main + 13MP ultrawide | 50MP main + 50MP ultrawide + 50MP telephoto (3.5x periscope) |
| Front camera | 13MP | 50MP |
| Rear video | 4K@60 | 4K@30fps |
| Front video | 4K@30 | Not published |
| Battery | 5,100mAh | 6,500mAh |
| Wired charging | Not published | 90W |
| Wireless charging | Not published | 15W |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 16, Hello UI |
| OS updates promised | 7 years | 3 years |
| Water/dust rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Weight | 183 g | 190 g |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 7.19 mm |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C (USB 2.0) |
| Fingerprint | Not published | in-display |
| Colours | Lavender, Berry, Fog, Obsidian | PANTONE Zinfandel, PANTONE Chicory Coffee, PANTONE Stormy Sea |
Frequently asked questions
Google Pixel 10a or Motorola edge 70 pro+ — which is better?
On our spec score the Google Pixel 10a is ahead, 8.8/10 against 8.4/10. Spec score = processor tier 30% + camera hardware 25% + display 15% + battery and charging 15% + promised software updates 15%, calculated from the official specifications. It is not a hands-on review. The Motorola edge 70 pro+ launched ₹2,000 cheaper than the Google Pixel 10a (₹47,999 vs ₹49,999). The Motorola edge 70 pro+ has the bigger battery: 6,500mAh against 5,100mAh.