LG K7 (2017)
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Motorola Moto E5 Play Go
#4904Category Breakdown
LG K7 (2017)
Motorola Moto E5 Play Go
Performance
41.653.1
Camera
15.427.9
Display
54.454.4
Battery
21.823.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.345.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.730.4
Summary
- The LG K7 (2017) features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Motorola Moto E5 Play Go has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Moto E5 Play Go is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with a faster CPU clock speed of 1.4 GHz compared to the K7's Mediatek MT6737M at 1.1 GHz.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Moto E5 Play Go supports 1080p video recording, whereas the K7 is limited to 720p.
- The Moto E5 Play Go also has a larger 2800 mAh battery compared to the K7's 2500 mAh.
- On the software side, the K7 runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, while the Moto E5 Play Go operates on Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition), offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K7 (2017)
Motorola Moto E5 Play Go
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Versions: K7i X230I (India); X230 (Russia, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania); X230K (Philippines)
Also known as Motorola Moto E5 Play Android Go Edition
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~206 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 308
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12 µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.8 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.92 x 0.32 in)
7.6 mm thickness
Weight
143 g
150.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titan, Brown
Black, Dark lake, Flash gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer