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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Black and Forged Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Defy (2021) has a global score of 77.2, which is a bit better than Galaxy A7 (2017)'s overall score of 75.8. Motorola Defy (2021)'s body is extremely newer, but heavier and incredibly thicker than the Galaxy A7 (2017). The Galaxy A7 (2017) has a little sharper display than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display and a better 1080 x 1920px resolution.
The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 32 GB more internal storage and a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Motorola Defy (2021) has a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has more RAM.
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Motorola Defy (2021) takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same video resolution, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a larger diafragm aperture, a lot more MP camera in the back and better video frame rates.
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