Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro vs Moto G5 Plus

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro vs Moto G5 Plus across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Moto G5 Plus runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro runs at 1.5 GHz, making Moto G5 Plus the better performer.


Display: Moto G5 Plus offers a screen size of 5.2 inches, while Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro offers 5 inches, making Moto G5 Plus the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro features a Super AMOLED display compared to Moto G5 Plus's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Moto G5 Plus offers a higher rear camera resolution with 12 MP, while Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro offers 8 MP, making Moto G5 Plus better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro and Moto G5 Plus feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Moto G5 Plus offers a higher battery capacity with 3000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro offers 2600 mAh, making Moto G5 Plus better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro and Moto G5 Plus offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Moto G5 Plus receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro has a rating of 4.2.

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Samsung Galaxy J3 Pro
₹8,490
(Out of Stock)
Moto G5 Plus
₹14,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

65%
72%

Release Date

06 Apr, 2017
15 Mar, 2017

Performance

Spreadtrum SC9830i
Snapdragon 625
Quad Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches (13.21 cm)
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

2600 mAh
3000 mAh
N/A
Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Solid metal-clad design
  • Pure Android Nougat with useful enhancements
  • Reliable performance and solid battery life
  • The best camera in its segment

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Long learning curve for one-button navigation
  • Doesn't ship with Google Assistant
  • Underwhelming speaker output

User Ratings

4.2/5
(148,228 ratings)
4.3/5
(4,939 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Apr 06, 2017
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Custom UI

N/A
Stock

Performance

Performance Rating

Below Avg
Good

Chipset

Spreadtrum SC9830i
Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Processor

Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A7
Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-400 MP2
Adreno 506

RAM

2 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.2 inches  (13.21 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

294 ppi
424 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.06 %
66.91 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

142.3 mm
150.2 mm

Width

71 mm
74 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.7 mm

Weight

138 grams
155 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor
12 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.7CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Dual Pixel autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary CameraCMOS
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2600 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 13 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Turbo Power Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB / 32 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Front

Other Sensors

Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope