Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 7
Motorola Moto G55
Performance
57.970.8
Camera
49.949.5
Display
76.579.5
Battery
59.563.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
62.066.9
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 7 features a compact build with an aluminum frame and glass front, weighing 138g, while the Motorola Moto G55 has a larger, heavier design at 179g with a plastic frame and Gorilla Glass front.
- The iPhone 7's 4.7-inch Retina display offers a resolution of 750 x 1334 pixels at 326 ppi, compared to the Moto G55's 6.49-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels at 405 ppi and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone 7 is powered by the Apple A10 Fusion chipset, while the Moto G55 utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 7025, with the latter offering more RAM options.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the iPhone 7 featuring a 12 MP rear camera and 7 MP front camera, whereas the Moto G55 boasts a 50 MP main camera and a 16 MP selfie camera.
- Battery life is also a notable difference, as the iPhone 7 has a 1960mAh battery, while the Moto G55 is equipped with a 5000mAh battery and supports 30W charging.
- Finally, the iPhone 7 runs on iOS 15.8.1, whereas the Moto G55 operates on Android 14, providing distinct software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 7
Motorola Moto G55
General
Release Date
2016, September 16
2024, August 29
Announced
2016, September 07
2024, August 29
Description
Versions: A1778 (Global), A1660 (USA & China), A1780 (China), A1779 (Japan), A1853, A1866
N/A
Display
Size
4.7"
6.49"
Type
Retina IPS LCD, 625 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
750 x 1334 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
750
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Ion-strengthened glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Apple A10 Fusion (16 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7025 (6 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr)
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics)
IMG BXM-8-256
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM, 256GB 2GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 0.61µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
7 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1960 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1960 mAh, non-removable (7.45 Wh)
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
30W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
138.3 x 67.1 x 7.1 mm (5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 in)
161.6 x 73.8 x 8.1 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
Weight
138 g
179 g
Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Jet Black, Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red
Forest Grey, Smoky Green, Twilight Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1
Android 14
OS Version
iOS 10.0.1, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1
Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes

