Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G7 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
Performance
71.469.9
Camera
94.062.6
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.228.1
Build
76.489.7
Connectivity
66.657.7
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
58.949.8
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G7 Plus features a 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2270 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a slightly larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, offering marginally higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G7 Plus is powered by a Snapdragon 636 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the Redmi Note 7's Snapdragon 660 and options of up to 6GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Moto G7 Plus having a dual rear camera setup of 16 MP and 5 MP with OIS, while the Redmi Note 7 boasts a 48 MP primary camera without OIS.
- Battery capacity is another distinction, as the Redmi Note 7 has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the 3000 mAh in the Moto G7 Plus, although the latter supports faster charging at 27W.
- Both devices run Android 9.0 (Pie), but the Moto G7 Plus offers a more stock Android experience, while the Redmi Note 7 utilizes MIUI 12.
- Build quality favors the Redmi Note 7 with Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back, whereas the Moto G7 Plus uses Gorilla Glass 3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G7 Plus
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7
General
Release Date
2019
2019, February 28
Announced
2019
2019, January 10
Description
N/A
Versions: Global market (48+5 MP); India (12+2 MP)
Display
Size
6.2"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2270 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.7, 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)or12 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
12 MP, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30/60/120fps, (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
27W wired, PD3.0, QC4
18W wired, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 75.3 x 8.3 mm (6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
159.2 x 75.2 x 8.1 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)
Weight
176 g
186 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Colors
Deep Indigo, Viva Red
Blue, Black, Twilight Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.15 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

