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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| 2015-09-03 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.06 x 3.00 x 0.44 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 7 Plus is better than the Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), having an 83.8 score against 74.1. Apple iPhone 7 Plus is a newer and a lot thinner phone than the Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), although it is also just a little bit heavier. IPhone 7 Plus counts with a little bit better screen than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), although it has a bit worse display density, a lot lower 1080 x 1920px resolution and a little smaller display.
IPhone 7 Plus has a much greater storage to install applications and games than Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. IPhone 7 Plus counts with a bit faster CPU than Moto X Pure Edition (2015), although it has lesser cores , they both have a 3 GB RAM.
The Moto X Pure Edition (2015) captures a little bit better videos and photos than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Moto X Pure Edition (2015) also counts with a much better 21 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and a much bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Moto X Pure Edition (2015) features just a little bit longer battery performance than iPhone 7 Plus, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
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