Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G7 Plus
ZTE nubia Z17s
Performance
71.480.2
Camera
94.038.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
24.225.4
Build
76.477.6
Connectivity
66.668.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
58.944.9
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G7 Plus features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2270 pixels, compared to the ZTE nubia Z17s's 5.73-inch display at 1080 x 2040 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G7 Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset, while the nubia Z17s utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 835, providing better overall performance.
- The Moto G7 Plus has a dual-camera setup with a 16 MP main sensor and optical image stabilization, whereas the nubia Z17s has a 12 MP main camera without OIS.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the nubia Z17s at 3100 mAh versus 3000 mAh in the Moto G7 Plus, with both lacking wireless charging.
- The Moto G7 Plus runs Android 9.0 (upgradable to Android 10), while the nubia Z17s operates on an older Android 7.1.1 with nubia UI, and the former includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, which the latter lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G7 Plus
ZTE nubia Z17s
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.2"
5.73"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2270 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2040 pixels, 17:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 540
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.7, 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, PDAF23 MP, f/2.0, AF, 2x lossless zoom
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
12 MP, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm
5 MP, f/2.25 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
27W wired, PD3.0, QC4
26W wired, QC4, 50% in 25 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 75.3 x 8.3 mm (6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
147.5 x 72.7 x 8.5 mm (5.81 x 2.86 x 0.33 in)
Weight
176 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Deep Indigo, Viva Red
Aurora Blue, Black Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 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, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), nubia UI 5.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

