Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-11-09 | 2016-03-11 |
| 5.91 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 311.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 285 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy S7 is a bit better than Motorola One, having a score of 79.5 against 74.3. Galaxy S7's construction has the same thickness than Motorola One, but it is just a little lighter. Samsung Galaxy S7 has a lot better looking display than Motorola One, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 and a lot greater amount of pixels per screen inch.
The Motorola One has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy S7, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Motorola One also has more CPU cores. Galaxy S7 features a bit better camera than Motorola One, because although it has a worse 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a worse (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture to capture better low light photos.
The Motorola One features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Galaxy S7, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB and more internal memory capacity. Galaxy S7 counts with a battery lifetime that's just as good as the battery performance in Motorola One.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy S7 is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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