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Motorola X Play vs Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime

2.95 in
5.83 in
Motorola X Play Mobile Phone
Motorola X Play
2.95 in
5.97 in
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
9
4.0 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
100 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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5
5 editorial reviews
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User rating
38
4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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36
4.2 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Full Comparison

Hardware

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Operating systemAndroid 5.1Android 6.0
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz1.6 GHz
CPU cores8-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 405ARM Mali-T830 MP2
RAM memory2 GB3 GB

Display

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Screen size5.5 in5.5 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFTIPS TFT
Pixel density403.0 ppi401.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnono
Multi touchyesyes

Rear camera

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Primary sensor resolution21.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.0 f1.9 f
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
Autofocusyesyes
Burst Modeyesyes
Digital Image Stabilizationyesyes
Digital zoomyesyes
Face detectionyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
HDR Captureyesyes
LED Flashyesyes
Panoramayesyes
Touch focusyesyes

Front camera

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx8.0 Mpx

Storage

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
16 GB
Memory card readeryesyes
Maximum card storage128GB256GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC

Design

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Green
  • Orange
  • Purple
  • Turquoise
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • White
MaterialPlasticMetal
Water resistantyesno
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Height5.83 in5.97 in
Width2.95 in2.95 in
Depth0.43 in0.31 in
Weight5.96 oz5.89 oz

Sensors

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes
Ambient light sensoryesyes

Connectivity

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Dual sim supportyesyes
Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyesno
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version4.04.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
NFCyesno
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.02.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesyes
Video outputNoNo

Cellular

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+HSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASSGLONASS
2G GSMyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyesyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
  • 2300 MHz
Mobile hotspotyesyes

Battery

Motorola X PlayMotorola X Play
Samsung Galaxy J7 PrimeSamsung Galaxy J7 Prime
Replaceable batterynono
Battery typeLithium ionLithium ion
Battery capacity3630.0 mAh3300.0 mAh
Talk time30.0 h21.0 h
Fast chargingnono
Wireless charging nono

Pros & Cons

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