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Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS) vs Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-05)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) vs Motorola Moto X4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto X4 X Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS) 06Points
5.5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

13mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3600
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
15Points Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-05) Compare Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) X
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

12
MP

16mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-05)

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Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)} 6 Advantages Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS) vs Moto X4 (XT1900-05)} 15 Advantages Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+5.5"6%
Larger screen
vs5.2"
+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+3600 mAh20%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs3000 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)vs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core45%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+3GB LPDDR4Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
16GB (10GB available)vs+32GB (17GB available)70%
More internal storage for applications and files
181 grams (6.34 ounces)vs+163 grams (5.71 ounces)11%
Lighter
401 PPIvs+424 PPI6%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 13MPvs+(dual camera) 12MP + 8MP56%
Higher resolution main camera
LED flash on both camerasvs+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
(front) 13MPvs+(front) 16MP25%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(4G LTE) 300 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

28 Common items in both devices
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum frame, glass front/back
16 million
1080x1920 pixels
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+21 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
ModelGalaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
Other model namesGalaxy J7 2017 J730F/Dual-Sim (Galaxy J7 Pro)Lenovo Moto X4 XT1900 32GB, Motorola Moto X 2017
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
(Europe)
(Europe)
BrandSamsungMotorola
Release date7/1/201710/1/2017
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height)74.8 x 152.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6 in)73.4 x 148.35 millimeters (2.89 x 5.84 in)
Weight181 grams (6.34 ounces)163 grams (5.71 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.5" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
System versionAndroid 7.1 NougatAndroid 7.1.1 Nougat
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7870 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP1 (700MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 508 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR33GB LPDDR4
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (17GB available)
eMMC
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps600/150 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 networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 800/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE 2300 (Bands 40)
LTE Cat12 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,4,5,7,8,20,28)
TD-LTE 2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,40,41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, 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

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(dual camera)
12 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasDual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length27mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
Front camera (secondary)13 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDLED
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length28mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
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, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3600 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy24 hours (1 day)feature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
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, Gold, Blue, Pink
โ€ข 2.5D glass screen
โ€ข Always on Display
โ€ข Colors: Super Black, Sterling Blue, Silver
โ€ข Android One
โ€ข 3D glass back panel
โ€ข TurboPower charging: 6h in 15min

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy J7 2017 (SM-J730F/DS)Moto X4 (XT1900-05)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.567W/kg (head), 1.33W/kg (body)feature not registered
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