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Samsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 10 |
| 2015-01-11 | 2020-08-28 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 360.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.03 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto G9 Play has a score of 76.7, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A7's global score of 75.4. These phones work with Android OS, but Moto G9 Play has the older 10 version and Galaxy A7 has Android 4.4.4. The Moto G9 Play body is notably newer, but much thicker and heavier than the Galaxy A7.
Galaxy A7 has just a bit better performance than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A7 also counts with an additional graphics processor and a 64-bit processing unit. Galaxy A7 has a much sharper screen than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher display pixel density and a better 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution.
Motorola Moto G9 Play has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A7, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB and 48 GB more internal memory. Moto G9 Play has a much better camera than Galaxy A7, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Moto G9 Play also has better video frame rate and a way better 48 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
The Moto G9 Play counts with a superior battery performance than Galaxy A7, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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