Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-06-12 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.37 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.68 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Pearl white | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 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 |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is a bit better than the Motorola Moto G Fast, getting a score of 78.1 against 72.2. These phones use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has newer 8.0 Oreo version and Motorola Moto G Fast has Android 11 version. Despite of the fact that the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is a lot older than Motorola Moto G Fast, it's construction is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter.
Galaxy S7 edge counts with a much better looking display than Motorola Moto G Fast, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a lot more pixels per inch of display. The Moto G Fast features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with more CPU cores (although slower).
The Moto G Fast features a quite bigger memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy S7 edge, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Moto G Fast also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G Fast has a slightly better camera than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has a smaller sensor capturing lower quality images, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same camera aperture, the Moto G Fast also counts with a way more mega-pixels back camera.
Moto G Fast counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Moto G Fast, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Moto G Fast. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get the Moto G Fast, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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