Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-02-07 | 2019-03-07 |
| 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.31 inches | 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2270 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 394 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30 is just a bit better than the Moto G7, with an 82.4 score against 75.2. The Galaxy M30 is better than Moto G7, we must note that it's also just a little bit thicker and just a bit heavier. These phones work with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS, so both of them should give all the same OS features.
Samsung Galaxy M30 has a display that's just as good as Moto G7's display, because although the Samsung Galaxy M30 has a just a little less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels and a little larger display. The Samsung Galaxy M30 has a bit better processing unit than Moto G7, and although they both have 8 cores, the Samsung Galaxy M30 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Galaxy M30 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Motorola Moto G7, and although they both have a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB, the Galaxy M30 also has 128 GB internal memory. The Galaxy M30 has a much better battery lifetime than Moto G7, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
Moto G7 shoots just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M30, because although it has a camera with lesser mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a bigger aperture to capture better low-light captures and video.
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