Device Comparison
| Pixel 9A | Edge 70 Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2025, March 19 | 2026, September 4 |
| Released | 2025, April | 2026-09-23 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, April 10 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | — |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | — |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 26, 28, 29, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 |
| 5G | SA/NSA/Sub6 | SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | — |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back | Quad-curved front and back; vegan leather (Milky Blue, Sage) or acetate/silk-texture finishes; MIL-STD-810H |
| Colors | — | Pantone Mountain View, Pantone Gray Lilac, Pantone Milky Blue, Pantone Sage |
| Dimensions | 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in) | 162.7 x 75.7 x 8.49 mm |
| IP Rating | IP68 Dust Tight and Water Resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP64 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| Weight | 186 g (6.56 oz) | 196 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak) | 5200 nits (peak) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Mohs level 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 144Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density) | 1272 x 2772 pixels (1.5K), 450 ppi |
| Screen-to-body | ~83.5% | — |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches |
| Type | P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak) | Extreme AMOLED, quad-curved, HDR10+ |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) | Octa-core (1x 2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MP7 | Adreno 810 |
| OS | Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 16 (3 OS upgrades, security updates until 2031) |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | No | microSD (up to 1TB) |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB; UFS 3.1 | 128GB, 256GB |
| RAM | 8GB RAM | 8GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB, 256GB UFS 3.1; 8GB RAM | 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take | Light sensor, 10x Super Zoom, Pantone Validated skin tones |
| MAIN CAMERA | 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm | 200 MP, f/1.8, OIS, PDAF 2 MP macro, f/2.4 |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS | 4K |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR, panorama | Auto field-of-view expansion in landscape |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm | 32 MP, f/2.2 |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K, adaptive stabilization |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual-band |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, compass, light |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5100 mAh | 6500 mAh (typical), 6300 mAh (rated) |
| Charging Type | 23W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging | 45W TurboPower wired, 7.5W reverse wired, bypass charging |
| Type | Li-Po 5100 mAh | Li-ion |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony | Pantone Mountain View, Pantone Gray Lilac, Pantone Milky Blue, Pantone Sage |
| Cooling | — | Vapor chamber |
| Launch Price | — | €529 (8GB+128GB) — Europe; €599.99 (8GB+256GB) — Europe |
| Launch Price (USD) | $499.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | GXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12 | — |
| Models and regions | — | Europe, Middle East (India as edge 70 neo) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦780,000 | ₦841,100 – ₦954,000 (estimate, converted from Europe launch price) |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | — | Up to 61 hours (Motorola claim) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | Fingerprint (under display), face unlock (2D) |