Samsung Galaxy S7 edge vs Motorola Moto M

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Multitouch
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General
Talk time
Playing Music
body
Dimensions
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memory
Internal Storage & RAM
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Bluetooth
GPS
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Main
Model
Samsung Galaxy S7 edge
Price
$178.99
Advantages
PLATFORM Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 Exynos 8890 Octa
PLATFORM CPU: Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
PLATFORM GPU: Adreno 530 Mali-T880 MP12
CAMERA Rear: 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
CAMERA Video: 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
DISPLAY Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels (~534 ppi pixel density)
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Ion 3600 mAh battery
BODY Dimensions: 150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
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Model
Motorola Moto M
Price
$231.00
Advantages
CAMERA Front: 8 MP, 1/4" sensor size, 1.12 Âµm pixel size
COMMS Radio: To be confirmed
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launch
Announced
2016, February
Status
Available. Released 2016, March
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 Exynos 8890 Octa
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 530 Mali-T880 MP12
camera
Rear
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm, phase detection autofocus, OIS, LED flash
Front
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm, dual video call, Auto HDR
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Features
1/2.5" sensor size, 1.4 Âµm pixel size, geo-tagging, simultaneous 4K video and 9MP image recording, touch focus, face/smile detection, Auto HDR, panorama
display
Size
5.5 inches
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels (~534 ppi pixel density)
Technology
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 - Always-on display - TouchWiz UI - Curved edge screen
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 3600 mAh battery
Talk time
About 27 h
Playing Music
About 74 h
body
Dimensions
150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm (5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 in)
Weight
157 g (5.54 oz, 0.35 lb)
Build
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 back panel
SIM card
Single SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual-SIM model
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
microUSB v2.0, USB Host
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G935F TD-SCDMA
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - G935F
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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launch
Announced
2016, November
Status
Available. Released 2016, November
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Mediatek Helio P10 Mediatek Helio P15 - India
CPU
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - India
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
camera
Rear
16 MP, f/2.0, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
Front
8 MP, 1/4" sensor size, 1.12 Âµm pixel size
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
1 Âµm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, Auto-HDR, panorama
display
Size
5.5 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels (~401 ppi pixel density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
—
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 3050 mAh battery
Talk time
—
Playing Music
—
body
Dimensions
151.4 x 75.4 x 7.9 mm (5.96 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)
Weight
163 g (5.75 oz, 0.36 lb)
Build
—
SIM card
Dual SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
—
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32 GB, 3 RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
—
Radio
To be confirmed
USB
Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
features
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
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Summary

The Galaxy S7 edge runs a faster CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) than the Motorola Moto M. This is an important difference between these phones because fast CPU allows the user to perform multiple tasks easily.

The Galaxy S7 edge has better graphics processor Adreno 530 Mali-T880 MP12 thanks to which the user will be able to run more number of modern game apps.

The Galaxy S7 edge has more quality rear camera that makes the Galaxy S7 edge a better selection for photo lovers. The Galaxy S7 edge shoots videos with a more quality resolution: 4K UHD vs FullHD.

The Galaxy S7 edge has 4K UHD (1440 x 2560 pixels) display resolution with 534 ppi pixel density that is more high than the Motorola Moto M 2K HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) display resolution with 400 ppi pixel density. It makes this model a good choice for playing games. The Galaxy S7 edge smartphone is easier to use as it has more portable dimensions in comparison to the Moto M: 150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm versus 151.4 x 75.4 x 7.9 mm. The Galaxy S7 edge cell phone weight 157g that is 6g lighter than the weight of the Motorola Moto M.

The Galaxy S7 edge has a better battery life as it is produced with 3600mah battery that is 550mah bigger than the Moto M cell. That's mean this model will work longer without charging.

The Galaxy S7 edge has 9 advantages and the Motorola Moto M only 1 so the Galaxy S7 edge is the best choice. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon.