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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-11-09 | 2017-01-13 |
| 5.91 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 311.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 285 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 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 | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Galaxy A7 (2017) is a little bit better than the Motorola One, with a 75.8 score against 74.3. The Galaxy A7 (2017) design has the same thickness than the Motorola One, but it's somewhat heavier. Motorola One features a little faster CPU than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Motorola One also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with a little bit better looking screen than Motorola One, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 and more pixels per inch in the display. The Motorola One counts with a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 256 GB, the Motorola One also has more internal memory.
The Motorola One counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy A7 (2017), because although it has a back-facing camera with less MP resolution and a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs and video in low light environments, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has better battery life than Motorola One, because it has 3600mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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