Motorola Moto G7 Plus vs. Fairphone 3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Motorola Moto G7 Plus and Fairphone 3. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Motorola Moto G7 Plus vs. Fairphone 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157 mm 158 mm Fairphone 3 has greater height than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Width 75.3 mm 71.8 mm Motorola Moto G7 Plus has greater width than Fairphone 3.
Depth 8.3 mm 9.83 mm Motorola Moto G7 Plus is narrower than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Weight 176 g 189 g Motorola Moto G7 Plus is lighter than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Body Colour Viva red | Deep Indigo Dark translucent
Body Material 3D glass -
Protection P2i (liquid repellent coating) -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Motorola Moto G7 Plus is waterproof.
SAR Value 1.732 W/kg (body), 0.778 W/kg (head) 1.405 W/kg (body), 0.388 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology LTPS IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.2" 5.65" Motorola Moto G7 Plus has larger screen size than Fairphone 3.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2270 x 1080 pixels 2160 x 1080 pixels Motorola Moto G7 Plus has better screen resolution than Fairphone 3.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 403 ppi 427 ppi Fairphone 3 has better pixel density than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Aspect Ratio 19:9 18:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features Moto Display, attentive display, Max Vision display -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Clock Speed 1.8 GHz 1.8 GHz Both phones have the same clock speed.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Motorola Moto G7 Plus has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 509 Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
RAM LPDDR4 SDRAM - 4 GB 4 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB microSDHC, microSDXC
CAMERA Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Motorola Moto G7 Plus has better camera resolution than Fairphone 3.
Sensor Size - 1/2.55"
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor
Lens Aperture F/1.7 F/1.8 Motorola Moto G7 Plus has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
Pixel Size 1.22 μm -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Motorola Moto G7 Plus has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 8x 8x Both phones have the same digital zoom.
Special Effects Spot Colour -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Slow motion video, Panorama, manual mode, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Active photos, Cinemagraph -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture - Motorola Moto G7 Plus has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), video stabilisation, Depth detection and depth effects Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), digital image stabilisation
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 5 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 12 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Motorola Moto G7 Plus has better front camera resolution than Fairphone 3.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/4"
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Pixel Size (Front) 1.25 μm -
Special Effects (Front) Spot Colour HDR
HDR Mode (Front) Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes (Front) Slow motion video, Beautification mode, portrait mode, Timelapse video, group selfi mode, Cinemagraph -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture - Motorola Moto G7 Plus has face detection.
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) - Up to 8x digital zoom, digital image stabilisation
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3000 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Fast Charging Technology TurboPower technology - Motorola Moto G7 Plus has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 3.5 hour(s)
Standby Time - 300 hours
Talk Time - 1200 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 1200 min
Standby: up to 300 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 9.0 Pie
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 19 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 800 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 13, Band 20, Band 26
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700c, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth 5.0 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
Supported Digital Audio Standards Apt-X AAC, AIFF, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), WMA v10, WMA v9, WMA Lossless 9, WMA 10 Pro, ALAC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis
Supported Digital Video Standards - VC-1, MPEG-4, DivX, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9
Sound Enhancements Dolby Audio, stereo speakers tuned by Dolby Audio -
FEATURES Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock, Three microphones, Moto Actions, Quick gestures, Google Lens MIMO technology, modular and repairable design, recycled and fair materials
Android Enterprise Recommended Yes -
OTHERS Motorola Moto G7 Plus Fairphone 3
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C to USB-C cable, 27W TurboPower charger Bumper, mini screwdriver
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