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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| 2016-11-11 | 2016-09-16 |
| 5.96 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P15 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
IPhone 7 Plus is much better than the Motorola Moto M, having a general score of 83.8 against 71.6. Even though the iPhone 7 Plus and the Motorola Moto M were only released 2 months apart, the iPhone 7 Plus body is somewhat heavier but a bit thinner than the Motorola Moto M. The iPhone 7 Plus counts with a bit better processor than Motorola Moto M, although it has lesser RAM and 4 less CPU cores (although faster).
Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a bit more vivid display than Moto M. They have the same display density, a screen of the same size and the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. The iPhone 7 Plus shoots much clearer photos and videos than Moto M, because although it has a back camera with a much worse resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low-light photography and videos and a much better 3840x2160 video resolution.
The Apple iPhone 7 Plus features a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Moto M, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Moto M counts with just a bit longer battery duration than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because it has 3050mAh of battery capacity.
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