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Google Pixel 8 vs Motorola Edge 70 Fusion

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Google Pixel 8

Google Pixel 8

  • 187 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.2 inch screen.
  • Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
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Motorola Edge 70 Fusion

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion

  • About 6.78 inch screen.
  • Adreno 810 graphics.
  • Storage: uMCP.
  • 68 W rated wired charging power.
  • Battery: Li-Ion.
KSh 56,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

With the same IP68 rating and 50 MP main camera, the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion has a larger 6.78-inch, brighter screen, scrolls more smoothly (144 Hz), charges faster (68 W) and runs newer Android 16, while the Google Pixel 8 has 7 promised OS upgrades, faster UFS 3.1 storage and 4K recording at up to 60 fps.

Display

Google Pixel 8
About 6.2 inch screen
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
About 6.78 inch screen

Performance

Google Pixel 8
Mali-G715 MP7 graphics
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Adreno 810 graphics

Storage

Google Pixel 8
UFS 3.1
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
UMCP

Charging

Google Pixel 8
27 W rated wired charging power
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
68 W rated wired charging power

Connections

Google Pixel 8
Wi-Fi 7 support
Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Wi-Fi 6E support

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Google Pixel 8

  • More promised OS upgrades: 7 (vs 3).
  • Faster UFS 3.1 storage (vs uMCP).
  • Newer Wi-Fi 7 (vs Wi-Fi 6E).
  • Aluminium frame and glass back (vs plastic frame).
  • Higher frame rates for 4K recording: up to 60 fps (vs 30 fps).
  • 18 W wireless charging.

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion

  • Faster rated wired charging: 68 W (vs 27 W).
  • Smoother 144 Hz display (vs 120 Hz).
  • Larger 6.78-inch screen (vs 6.2-inch).
  • Newer Android 16 (vs Android 14).
  • Brighter display: up to 5,200 nits (vs 2,000).
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.3).

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PriorityGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Display6.2-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 428 ppi6.78-inch OLED display, 144 Hz, 450 ppi
PerformanceGoogle Tensor G3 processorQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor
Memory8 GB RAMUp to 12 GB RAM
StorageUp to 256 GB storageUp to 512 GB storage
Battery capacity4,575 mAh batterySi/C Li-Ion 5200 mAh or 7000 mAh
Charging27 W wired, 18 W wireless charging68 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
BrandGoogleMotorola
ModelPixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Announced2023, October 042026, March 02
Release statusAvailable. Released 2023, October 12Available. Released 2026, March 02
Model numbersGKWS6, G9BQD, GA04851-US, GZPFO, GPJ41XT2605-1, XT2605-2, XT2605-4
Device type / form family—Smartphone

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Dimensions150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)162.8 x 75.6 x 7.2 mm or 8 mm
Weight187 g (6.60 oz)177 g or 193 g (6.24 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Display6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio); OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 5200 nits (peak); 6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~91.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display featuresOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 5200 nits (peak)
Display technology—AMOLED
Display size—6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~91.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate—144Hz
Brightness—5200 nits (peak)
HDR formats—HDR10+
Pixel density—~450 ppi
Aspect ratio—19.5:9 ratio
Screen-to-body ratio—~91.3% screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
ProcessorGoogle Tensor G3 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) - International; Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) - India
CPUNona-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) - International; Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) - India
GPUMali-G715 MP7Adreno 810
Software support—up to 3 major OS updates
Process node—4 nm

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
RAM8GB8GB, 12GB
Storage128GB / 256GB128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1uMCP
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Rear camera50 MP (12 MP eff.), f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF
Front camera10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
Rear camera featuresLaser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best TakeLED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Front camera featuresHDR, panoramaHDR, panorama
Front camera video4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Wide camera—50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Ultra-wide camera—13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
BatteryLi-Ion 4575 mAhSi/C Li-Ion 5200 mAh or 7000 mAh
Charging27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 18W wireless Reverse wireless Bypass charging68W wired
Battery technology—Li-Ion

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Operating systemAndroid 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updatesAndroid 16, up to 3 major OS updates

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM; · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100; HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GKWS6, G9BQD1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 71 - International; 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42 - India
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GKWS6; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G9BQD1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International; 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - India
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
NFCYesYes (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD6.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Durability and certification—Drop resistant up to 1.2m; MIL-STD-810H compliant*; * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsObsidian, Hazel, Rose, MintPantone: Orient Blue, Sporting Green, Blue Surf, Country Air, Silhouette
Desktop mode—Smart Connect (Ready For) support

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 926801 (v9), 1158631 (v10) GeekBench: 3526 (v5), 4404 (v6) GFXBench: 73fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)—
Measured display brightness1446 nits max brightness (measured)—
Measured loudspeaker loudness-26.0 LUFS (Very good)—
Active use battery scoreActive use score 11:17h—
Legacy battery endurance ratingEndurance rating 83h—

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8Motorola Edge 70 Fusion
EU label energy—Class A
EU label battery—72:46h endurance, 1000 cycles
EU label free fall—Class A (270 falls)
EU label repairability—Class B

Similarities

  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have OLED displays.
  • Both support 5G networks.

In summary

Get the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion if you want a larger 6.78-inch, brighter screen and smoother scrolling, or the Google Pixel 8 if you would rather have 7 promised OS upgrades and faster UFS 3.1 storage.

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