Motorola Moto G7
#2324
Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)
#3347Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G7
Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)
Performance
71.359.8
Camera
63.919.1
Display
58.982.8
Battery
24.224.2
Build
87.877.8
Connectivity
63.351.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.041.8
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G7 features a glass front and back with a plastic frame, while the Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017) has an aluminum back and frame, offering a more premium feel.
- The Moto G7 has a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2270 pixels, compared to the C7's 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G7 is powered by a Snapdragon 632 chipset, while the C7 uses a higher-clocked octa-core processor.
- The Moto G7's rear camera is 12 MP with 4K video capability, whereas the C7 has a 13 MP rear camera limited to 1080p video.
- Both devices have a 3000 mAh battery, but the Moto G7 supports 15W charging, while the C7 does not support fast charging.
- The Moto G7 runs Android 9.0 (upgradable to 10), while the C7 operates on Android 7.1, resulting in a more updated software experience for the Moto G7.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G7
Samsung Galaxy C7 (2017)
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019
2017
Description
For Europe, USA, other markets.
Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7+ in Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines; Samsung Galaxy C8 in China
Display
Size
6.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2270 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
N/A
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 506
N/A
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.7, AF5 MP, f/1.9, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 75.3 x 8 mm (6.18 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
152.4 x 74.7 x 7.9 mm (6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
Weight
172 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Ceramic Black, Clear White
Gold, Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.13 W/kg (head) 1.44 W/kg (body)
N/A
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) Cat7 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass (market dependent)
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass