Search


Compare phones

Global Score
73.475.8
Basic Information
MotorolaSamsung
Android 5.0, 4.4.4--
2014-09-042017-01-13
5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 inches6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches
5.08 ounces6.56 ounces
GoldBlack sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud
--Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 310.00--
Display / Screen
5.2 inches5.7 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
424 pixels per inch386 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.17.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipsetSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor
2 GB (933 MHz) RAM3 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUMali-T830 MP3 GPU
9.369
Storage
32 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
5.88.88
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.00 MP16.00 MP + 16.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.90 aperture
29.00mm focal length--
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor--
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
9.469.24
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA
SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
7.16.1
Battery Life
2300mAh Battery3600mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
4.245.6
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
--FM Radio

Comparison review

The Galaxy A7 (2017) is a little bit better than Moto X (2014), with a 75.8 score against 73.4. Although Galaxy A7 (2017) is incredibly heavier than the Moto X (2014), it's noticeably thinner and much newer. The Moto X (2014) features a much better screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080 resolution, the Moto X (2014) also counts with a bit greater pixels density.

The Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with much more storage capacity for apps and games than Motorola Moto X (2014), and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A7 (2017) also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB. Motorola Moto X (2014) features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has 4 less CPU cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.

Motorola Moto X (2014) counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light images and a lesser mega pixels camera in the back, it also counts with a lot higher (4K) video definition. The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) features a much better battery performance than Motorola Moto X (2014), because it has a 3600mAh battery size.




Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.