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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| 2018-04-19 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G6 Plus has an overall score of 77.5, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A7 (2017)'s overall score of 75.8. Motorola Moto G6 Plus's construction has the same thickness than the Galaxy A7 (2017), but it's lighter. The Moto G6 Plus features a bit better screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a just a little more pixels per inch of display, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a bit larger display.
The Motorola Moto G6 Plus counts with a quite bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB against 256 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Motorola Moto G6 Plus features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Motorola Moto G6 Plus also has more RAM memory.
Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with a little longer battery performance than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 13% larger battery size. The Motorola Moto G6 Plus has just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a back camera with much less mega-pixels, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photos and video and a much better (4K) video definition.
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