Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-07-01 | 2019-02-07 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Blue and Red |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2270 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 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 |
| 3 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 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
Moto G7 Plus is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), with a 76.1 score against 73.5. These phones have Android OS, but the Moto G7 Plus has the older 10 version while Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie. The Moto G7 Plus construction is newer and just a little lighter, but just a little thicker than the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017).
Moto G7 Plus counts with a bit superior CPU than Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Moto G7 Plus also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Moto G7 Plus counts with a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has a just a little more pixels per screen inch, a quite better 1080 x 2270 resolution and a bit larger screen.
The Motorola Moto G7 Plus features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has 48 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G7 Plus shoots better pictures and videos than Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have a F1.7 camera aperture, the Moto G7 Plus also has a back camera with more mega-pixels and a way higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The Galaxy J7 (2017) counts with better battery life than Moto G7 Plus, because it has a 20% more battery capacity.
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