Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) vs Motorola Moto G7 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) Motorola Moto G7
Released · Jul 01, 2017
Released · Feb 07, 2019
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
6.2-inch · 2270x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 16GB
4GB · 64GB
3600 mAh
3000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches
152.5 x 74.8 x 8 mm
6.18 x 2.96 x 0.31 inches
157 x 75.3 x 8 mm
Weight
6.38 oz (181.0 g) 6.07 oz (172.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver, Rose gold Black, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch 6.2-inch
Resolution
1920x1080px, 401 PPI 2270x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
73.28 % 82.58 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 (14 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Kryo 250
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2 Adreno 506
RAM
3GB (LPDDR3) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
16GB 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat), Samsung One UI Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Capacity
3600 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPower

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.7
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
13 MP (Flash), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 8 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
NFC, ANT+, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 40(2300) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 7 (300/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 299
In The Box
15W TurboPower charger, USB-C Cable, SIM pin, Guides

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 06, 2017 Feb 07, 2019

Alternative variants

Dual SIM Yes
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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