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Motorola Moto E4 (XT1766) vs Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto E4 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Watch X Motorola Moto E4 (XT1766) 19Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2800
mAh

(Removable)

vs
08Points Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U) Compare Motorola Moto E4 X
1.2"
AMOLED

360x360

N/A
1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

270
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Motorola Moto E4 (XT1766)

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Moto E4 (XT1766)} 19 Advantages Motorola Moto E4 (XT1766) vs Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)} 8 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
+1.3GHz 64bit Quad-core34%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.15GHz 64bit Dual-core
+2GB LPDDR333%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1.5GB LPDDR3
+16GB (10GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (1.5GB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)37%
Thinner
vs12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)
+720x1280 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
vs360x360 pixels
+5"3 times
Larger screen
vs1.2"
+(back) 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+HD (1280x720)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)2332 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1500 apps
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps14 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 10 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2800 mAh9 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs270 mAh
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsNot supported
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsNot supported
151 grams (5.29 ounces)vs+49 grams (1.72 ounces)2 times
Lighter
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
294 PPIvs+424 PPI44%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Water splash resistant (don't immerse)vs+5 ATM, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

11 Common items in both devices
16 million
4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
A-GPS, GeoTagging / A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
+4 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
ModelMoto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Other model namesLenovo Moto E4 (MediaTek) Single-Sim, Moto E4 4thGenGalaxy Watch 42mm (4G LTE) SM-R815UZDAXAR, Samsung Galileo
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date6/1/20178/1/2018
Depth9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)12.7 millimeters (0.5 inches)
Size (width x height)72.9 x 144.5 millimeters (2.87 x 5.69 in)41.9 x 45.7 millimeters (1.65 x 1.8 in)
Weight151 grams (5.29 ounces)49 grams (1.72 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredStainless steel body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

📲 Display

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5" inches1.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~24.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels360x360 pixels (1:1)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass DX+
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
System versionAndroid 7.1.1 NougatTizen 4.0
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 9 Dual 9110 (10nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.15GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP1 650MhzARM Mali-T720 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31.5GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)4GB (1.5GB available)
eMMC
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
e-SIM (Eletronic)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps10 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/1700/1900
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE 2300/2600 (Bands 38,40)
LTE (Bands 2,4,5,12,13,25,26,66)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEUMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashLED flash on both camerasNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
USBMicroUSB 2.0Not supported
Audio output3.5mm jackNot supported
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Pedometer
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
GK40
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2800 mAh270 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registered72 hours (3 days)

➕ Other features

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5Not supported
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Iron Grey, Blush Gold, Oxford Blue
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• 2.5D cover glass screen
• Fast battery charging
• 5W charger
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Midnight Black, Rose Gold
• Straps: Black, Grey, Red, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Brown
• Compatible with standard 20mm straps
• Always-on display
• Rotating bezel
• Samsung Pay
• Compatible with Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon carriers

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto E4 (XT1766)Galaxy Watch (42mm SM-R815U)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.961W/kg (head), 1.786W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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