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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-07-04 | 2019-02-07 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and Red |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2270 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G7 Plus is a little bit better than the Galaxy J5 (2017), having a global score of 76.1 against 71.8. Motorola Moto G7 Plus's construction is newer than the Galaxy J5 (2017)'s, but it's just a little thicker and just a bit heavier. The Moto G7 Plus has a more vivid display than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a better amount of pixels per inch of screen, a much higher 1080 x 2270px resolution and a bigger screen.
Moto G7 Plus features a much better storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. The Motorola Moto G7 Plus features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have 8 cores, the Motorola Moto G7 Plus also has more RAM memory.
The Motorola Moto G7 Plus counts with a better camera than Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have the same aperture, the Motorola Moto G7 Plus also has a back camera with a better resolution and a way better 3840x2160 video quality. Moto G7 Plus's battery duration is very similar to Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017)'s battery duration.
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