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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| 2016-05-18 | 2016-06-10 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Black and White | Camo green, Sandy gold and Titanium gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 127.00 | $ 247.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | HSPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S7 Active is a bit better than the Moto G4 Plus, getting a general score of 75.8 against 72.1. The Galaxy S7 Active is a heavier phone than Moto G4 Plus, but both of them are 0.39inches thick. The Galaxy S7 Active features just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G4 Plus, although it has 4 less cpu cores , they both have 4 GB of RAM.
Galaxy S7 Active features a brighter display than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution. Galaxy S7 Active features a slightly better camera than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because although it has a back camera with way less mega-pixels, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video definition and a bigger aperture to capture better images and videos in poorly lited environments.
The Motorola Moto G4 Plus has more storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S7 Active, because although it has an external SD slot that admits up to 128 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. Samsung Galaxy S7 Active has better battery life than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because it has a 33 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy S7 Active is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Motorola Moto G4 Plus. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can get Motorola Moto G4 Plus, and give up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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