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Motorola Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB) vs Samsung Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto Z vs Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) X Motorola Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB) 18Points
5.5"
AMOLED

1440x2560

13
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Non removable)

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10Points Samsung Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A) Compare Motorola Moto Z X
5.5"
TFT

720x1280

13
MP

13mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)

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Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)} 18 Advantages Motorola Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB) vs Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)} 10 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
+4GB LPDDR4100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+64GB (53GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (10GB available)
+136 grams (4.76 ounces)33%
Lighter
vs181 grams (6.34 ounces)
+5.2 millimeters (0.2 inches)65%
Thinner
vs8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1440x2560 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+534 PPI100%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs267 PPI
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbps50%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
1.8GHz 64bit Quad-corevs+1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)1%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
HDR photo/video only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 13MP154%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 8.0 Oreovs+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2600 mAhvs+3300 mAh27%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adaptervs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
4.1 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

25 Common items in both devices
Until 2TB microSD, microSDXC / Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
16 million
5.5"
(back) 13MP
Only digital zoom
LDAF: laser detection autofocus / Autofocus
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
+18 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
ModelMoto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
Other model namesLenovo Moto Z XT1650-05 Dual-Sim, Motorola SheridanGalaxy J7 (AT&T) SM-J737AZKAATT
Country or region availableChina
China
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date9/1/20167/1/2018, Announced: 6/25/2018
Depth5.2 millimeters (0.2 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)75.3 x 153.3 millimeters (2.96 x 6.04 in)76.2 x 153.2 millimeters (3 x 6.03 in)
Weight136 grams (4.76 ounces)181 grams (6.34 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Not supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.5" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)534 PPI267 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI

โš™๏ธ Processor

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 Lite (14nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7870 (14nm)
CPUQuad-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.8GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 530 510MhzARM Mali-T830 MP1 (700MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR42GB LPDDR3
Internal storage64GB (53GB available)16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 2TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload450/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat9 1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7)
TD-LTE 2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,40,41)
LTE Cat6 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF: laser detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2600 mAh3300 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy21 hours31 hours (1.3 days)
Standby336 hours (14 days)768 hours (32 days)

โž• Other features

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
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 callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Gold, Rose gold
โ€ข Moto Maker, Moto Pure, Moto Mods
โ€ข Quick Charge 3.0
โ€ข TurboPower charging: 8h in 15min
โ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, Gold

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-05 64GB)Galaxy J7 2018 (SM-J737A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.91W/kg (head), 1.91W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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