Motorola Moto G56 5GvsGoogle Pixel 6a
We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.
Motorola Moto G56 5G
#745
Winner
Processor:MediaTek Dimensity 7060
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Motorola Moto G56 5G’s 5200mAh battery with 33W fast charging ensures all-day usage and rapid recharging.
The Moto G56 5G’s 120Hz display with HDR10+ delivers vibrant, dynamic visuals and a 2.5D curved glass design for an immersive experience.
The Moto G56 5G’s 50MP main camera with optical stabilization and phase detection autofocus ensures sharp, versatile photos.
The Moto G56 5G’s Dimensity 7060 balances efficient multitasking and smooth performance for daily use.
Google Pixel 6a
#750
+14
Processor:Google Tensor
RAM:6 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Google Pixel 6a's 4410 mAh battery with 18W fast charging ensures reliable all-day performance.
The Google Pixel 6a's vibrant OLED display with FHD+ resolution and 2.5D curved glass offers immersive, sharp visuals and durability.
The Google Pixel 6a's dual 12MP cameras with 4K video, night mode, and AI-enhanced imaging deliver sharp, versatile photos and videos.
The Google Pixel 6a's 5nm Google Tensor processor, 6GB RAM, and Mali-G78 GPU deliver smooth performance with an Antutu score of ~827,000.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Motorola Motorola Moto G56 5G
Google Google Pixel 6a
Model
MediaTek Dimensity 7060
Google Tensor
CPU
2x2.6 GHz Cortex A78 + 6x2 GHx Cortex A55
2x2.8GHz Cortex, X1 + 2x2.25GHz Cortex, A76 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex, A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
6 nm
5 nm
Frequency
2,2 GHz
2,8 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
IMG BXM-8 256
ARM Mali-G78
RAM
8 GB
6 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
RAM LPDDR5
Capacity
256 GB
128 GB
Type
N/A
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
N/A
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
N/A
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
N/A
Yes
Magnetometer sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
475000
827053
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 73% of devices
Overall performance better than 82% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A
Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.
Rankings
Connectivity
Motorola Moto G56 5G
#401
Google Pixel 6a
#81
Winner
Design
Motorola Moto G56 5G
#409
Google Pixel 6a
#164
Winner
Display
Motorola Moto G56 5G
#875
Google Pixel 6a
#805
Winner
Performance
Motorola Moto G56 5G
#699
Google Pixel 6a
#372
Winner
Battery
Motorola Moto G56 5G
#524
Winner
Google Pixel 6a
#793
Camera
Motorola Moto G56 5G
#822
Winner
Google Pixel 6a
#941
| Metric | Motorola Moto G56 5G | Google Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | #401 | #81 Winner |
| Design | #409 | #164 Winner |
| Display | #875 | #805 Winner |
| Performance | #699 | #372 Winner |
| Battery | #524 Winner | #793 |
| Camera | #822 Winner | #941 |
Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.
Key Differences
No significant specification differences found between these devices.
Scores by Category
Pros and Cons
Motorola Moto G56 5G
Strengths
Vibrant 6.7-inch display with 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ for smooth, immersive visuals.
5200mAh battery with 33W fast charging ensures long-lasting performance and quick recharging.
Durable build with IP68 rating, hybrid polycarbonate/leather design, and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i.
Advanced dual-camera system with 50MP main sensor, optical stabilization, and phase detection autofocus.
Weaknesses
LCD display lacks the deep blacks and contrast of OLED panels in similar devices.
32MP front camera may struggle with low-light selfies compared to competitors.
Slow-motion video recording limited to 30fps, below industry standards for flagship models.
No expandable storage; users must choose between fixed 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB variants.
Dimensity 7060 processor, while efficient, lags behind top-tier competitors in high-end gaming benchmarks.
Google Pixel 6a
Strengths
Premium build quality with a durable aluminum frame and IP67 water/dust resistance.
Vibrant OLED display with FHD+ resolution and immersive 2.5D curved glass design.
Advanced dual-camera system with 4K video, night mode, and AI-enhanced imaging.
Efficient Google Tensor processor with strong multitasking and battery optimization.
Weaknesses
18W fast charging is slower compared to flagship competitors.
Display lacks a high refresh rate (60Hz only).
No telephoto lens for optical zoom in the rear camera setup.
No 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio.
Fixed 128GB storage with no microSD expansion option.
Battery capacity is sufficient but not exceptional for heavy gamers.
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Motorola Moto G56 5G
Motorola Moto G56 5G boasts a vibrant display, long-lasting battery, and advanced imaging. Sleek design with durable build and seamless 5G connectivity for an enhanced mobile experience.
Google Pixel 6a
Experience flagship design in a compact form with the Google Pixel 6a. Enjoy smooth performance, vibrant display, and advanced camera features powered by Android 13. Long battery life and exclusive tools make it a top choice for everyday use.
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