Motorola Moto G7 Plus vs Samsung Galaxy J8 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Moto G7 Plus
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Samsung Galaxy J8
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Motorola Moto G7 Plus or Samsung Galaxy J8 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola Moto G7 Plus | Samsung Galaxy J8 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2019, February | 2018, May | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 157 x 75.3 x 8.3 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 2.96 in | 159.2 x 75.7 x 8.2 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 2.98 in | |
| Weight | 176 g | 6.21 oz | 177 g | 6.24 oz | |
| Body Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame | Plastic body | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Deep Indigo, Viva Red | Black, Gold, Blue, Purple | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 112 h |
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| Approximate price | 300 EUR | 250 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPS IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.2" in | 6" in | |
| Screen area | 96.2 cm2 | 91.4 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 18.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 81.4% | 75.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2270 px | 720 x 1480 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 405 PPI | 274 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 16 MP, Dual | 16 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -16 MP, f/1.7, 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS -5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor |
-16 MP, f/1.7, AF -5 MP, f/1.9, depth sensor |
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| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 80 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 84 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 72 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 12 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 12 MP, 1.25µm | 16 MP, f/1.9 | |
| Functions | HDR | LED flash | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 | - Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 509 | Adreno 506 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 67084 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1334 | 703 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 4831 | 3839 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - J810Y/DS |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 600/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes (Europe model) | ||
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.57 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio, recording | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- Splash resistant |
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| Versions |
- Versions: J810F/DS (Global DS); J810G/DS (India); J810Y/DS (Asia) Also known as Samsung Galaxy On8 in India |
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