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| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-12-07 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Volcanic grey | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| LTPS | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G 5G has a general score of 81.5, which is a bit better than the Galaxy S7's global score of 79.5. The Moto G 5G construction is noticeably newer, but much thicker and incredibly heavier than Galaxy S7. Motorola Moto G 5G counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy S7, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has more cores.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Moto G 5G, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px. Moto G 5G counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S7, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
Motorola Moto G 5G features a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a 67% greater battery size. The Motorola Moto G 5G features a better camera than Galaxy S7, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the same aperture and the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has a camera with way more mega-pixels.
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