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Samsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2015-01-11 | 2017-06-29 |
| 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and White | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 360.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 17 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto Z2 Play has an overall score of 77.4, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A7's 75.4 score. The Moto Z2 Play body is a lot newer and just a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy A7's, but it is also just a little bit heavier. The Samsung Galaxy A7 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has 2 GB less RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy A7 also counts with a 64 bits CPU and an additional graphics processing unit.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 has a brighter display than Moto Z2 Play. They have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the same count of pixels in each screen inch and a display of the same size. The Moto Z2 Play has a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A7, because it has 48 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Moto Z2 Play counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7, because although it has a lower resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot higher video quality. Moto Z2 Play counts with just a bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A7, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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