Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 73.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2016-05-18 | 2018-07-13 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 127.00 | $ 107.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) |
| -- | TFT |
| 401 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-T830 MP1 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy J7 Star has a global score of 73.1, which is slightly better than Moto G4 Plus's overall score of 72.1. The Galaxy J7 Star body is notably newer and somewhat thinner than the Moto G4 Plus's, although it's heavier. The Galaxy J7 Star counts with a CPU that is very similar to the processing unit in Moto G4 Plus, and although the Galaxy J7 Star has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores.
The Moto G4 Plus counts with a brighter display than Galaxy J7 Star, and although they both have a same size screen, the Moto G4 Plus also has a much higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 and much more pixels per screen inch. Moto G4 Plus has a slightly bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that supports 272 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Star shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Moto G4 Plus, because although it has a worse (Full HD) video definition and a lesser mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better low light photography and video. The Galaxy J7 Star has a little better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because it has a 10 percent larger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy J7 Star is also by far the cheapest one.
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