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Which is better, Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB or Moto G4 Plus 32GB? We compared their features and specs in detail

Created date: 2018-09-30 22:04:41, Updated date: 2020-04-16 17:43:23

Galaxy Xcover 4 16GBMoto G4 Plus 32GB
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GBMoto G4 Plus 32GB

Here's our thorough comparison of the difference in performance and function between the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" and "Moto G4 Plus 32GB". Which one should you buy? We'll compare and explain what differs between the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" and "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" in a way that even people who aren't used to choosing between two similar products can understand.

Galaxy Xcover 4 16GBMoto G4 Plus 32GB
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB

Moto G4 Plus 32GB

General rating:

56.2/100

(The 1369th of all smartphones)

64.2/100

(The 203th of all smartphones)

Portability
62/100
56/100
Weight
61/100
67/100
Size of screen
74/100
82/100
Screen clarity
59/100
85/100
Battery duration
62/100
65/100
Processing capability
39/100
74/100
Memory capacity
50/100
60/100
Storage capacity
50/100
55/100
Rear camera function
61/100
68/100
Front camera function
50/100
50/100

Compare Performance and Usability

Size comparison of "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" and "Moto G4 Plus 32GB". Which one would you choose?

Your device's size has a huge influence on how easy it is to hold or to operate with one hand. The smaller your device's width, the easier it will be to hold, but you'll also need to take device thickness into account. And when the length and width are both smaller, you'll find that it's much easier for you to operate it one-handed, since your fingers will find it much easier to reach where you want them to. On the other hand, longer lengths and wider widths might lead to devices that are hard to carry in your pocket, bulky even when you keep them in your bag, and all around less portable.

The "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" is 73.3mm wide, 146.2mm tall, and 9.7mm thick. The "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" is 76.6mm tall, 153.0mm wide, and 9.8mm thick.

Comparing the width and thickness of the main unit, the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" is smaller and more compact compared to the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB". Therefore, it is easier to grip and hold the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" than the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB". For this reason, the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" is recommended.

There is no real difference in length or width between the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" and "Moto G4 Plus 32GB", so they are both about the same in terms of usability, ease of carry, and bulkiness. Because of this, it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.

When comparing their sizes as a whole, there is no real difference between the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB"and "Moto G4 Plus 32GB". Thus they are roughly the same in terms of ease of carry and one-handed use. Because of this, it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.

ScoreDimensions (width x height x thickness)
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB62/10073.3mm x 146.2mm x 9.7mm
Moto G4 Plus 32GB56/10076.6mm x 153.0mm x 9.8mm

Which one is easier to hold, "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" or "Moto G4 Plus 32GB"? Compare weight

The device weight will effect how quickly you tire from holding it, and how much stress is put on your wrist. The lighter it is, the longer you can hold it without feeling tired. Also, less stress on your wrist will make using it easier and more pleasant. Unless the weight is right for you, it might put too much strain on your body and make using it more stressful.

The "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" weighs 172.0g. The "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" clocks in at 157.0g. Comparing the weight of the main unit, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" is a lighter phone than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB", with a difference of approximately 15g. Therefore, there is less strain on your fingers and wrists even when you use your phone for a long time on the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" compared to the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB". For this reason, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" is recommended.

ScoreWeight
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB61/100172.0g
Moto G4 Plus 32GB67/100157.0g

Which is better in terms of display, "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" or "Moto G4 Plus 32GB"?

Screen size influences how well you can control your device, as well as how clear the display is. With a large screen, the text and buttons in apps will display large enough so you'll be less likely to accidentally tap the button next to the one you were aiming for. Plus, you'll be able to enjoy more high-impact visuals for games and movies.

The screen size on the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" is 5.0inch, and 5.5inch on the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB". Comparing the size of the display and screen, the screen size of the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" is larger than that of the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB", with a difference of approximately 0.5inch. As a result, there will be unintended touches on the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" compared to the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" and it is possible to enjoy games and videos on a large screen. For this reason, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" is recommended.

ScoreDisplay size
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB74/1005.0inch
Moto G4 Plus 32GB82/1005.5inch

Which one has a better display, "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" or "Moto G4 Plus 32GB"?

Pixel density influences how nice your device's screen looks, with high pixel densities making screens look more beautiful, and letting you get more out of your games and movies. Plus, the nicer you screen looks, the less strain you'll be putting on your eyes, so you'll tend to be able to use your device for longer before your eyes get tired.

The screen on the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" has a 720 x 1280 resolution and a pixel density of 293ppi. The "Moto G4 Plus 32GB", on the other hand, has a screen resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a pixel density of 400ppi. Comparing the screen definition, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" has a much higher pixel density than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB", with a difference of about 107ppi. The screen on the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" is clear and crisp, and puts less strain on the eyes than that of the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB". If you want to choose a smartphone that is gentle on your eyes with a display that shows text and images clearly, we recommend that you buy the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" rather than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB".

ScorePixel density
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB59/100293ppi
Moto G4 Plus 32GB85/100400ppi

How is the battery duration of "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" different from that of "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" ? See the differences

Battery performance has a big effect on the battery life of your device. However, a high battery capacity doesn't necessarily mean a long battery life. Rather, the rate of power consumption needs to be taken into consideration as well. The larger the screen and the higher the CPU performance, the higher the rate of power consumption on your battery.

The "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" has a battery capacity of 2800.0mAh, while the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" has a 3000.0mAh battery. The batteries of both the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" and "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" perform to the same extent. There is also no difference in the battery capacities of the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" and the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB". Since their battery life is practically identical, it would be better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.

ScoreBattery capacity
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB62/1002800.0mAh
Moto G4 Plus 32GB65/1003000.0mAh

Which is better in terms of CPU function, "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" or "Moto G4 Plus 32GB"?

Your CPU's speed will influence the processing power of the applications you run, and together with the number of cores in the CPU, as well as its clock frequency, will determine the processing power available for apps. The higher these performance factors, the smoother your games and apps will run. Conversely, if these factors are too low, your apps and games will be sluggish and struggle to run.

The "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" is equipped with a Exynos 7570 Quad processor, and its performance speed is 1.4GHz×4(4.0-cores). The "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" uses an Snapdragon 617 MSM8952 CPU that performs at a speed of 1.5GHz×8(8.0-cores). Comparing CPU performance, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" has significantly higher specs than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB". The "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" proves to be more advanced than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" in the way that apps run quickly and games play smoothly. If you're looking for a high-spec smartphone that runs quickly and plays games smoothly, we recommend that you buy the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" rather than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB".

ScoreCPU specs
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB39/1001.4GHz×4(4.0-cores)
Moto G4 Plus 32GB74/1001.5GHz×8(8.0-cores)

How is "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" different from "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" in terms of memory capacity?

Your device's multimedia performance and app stability are both influenced by the amount of memory it has available. The more memory, the more apps you can use simultaneously, while keeping everything stable and smooth. Plus, there'll be less chance of animations lagging or apps crashing. You also need to keep in mind that some games won't run at all if there's not enough memory available.

The "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" has 2.0GB of memory. The "Moto G4 Plus 32GB", on the other hand, has 3.0GB. As for memory performance, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" has a larger memory capacity than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB", with a difference of about 1GB. The "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" has better multitasking, less crashing, and runs 3D games and VR video better than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB". If you're looking for a smartphone that will remain stable even when you are using multiple apps at the same time, and which will allow you to play 3D games and VR video comfortably, we recommend that you buy the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" rather than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB".

ScoreRAM size
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB50/1002.0GB
Moto G4 Plus 32GB60/1003.0GB

Which has a better storage capacity, "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" or "Moto G4 Plus 32GB"?

Storage capacity determines the amount of data you'll be able to save on your device. The more storage you have, the more photos you can take and the more apps you can install. Plus, if your smartphone is compatible with SD cards, then you can increase the amount of available storage. However, SD cards have a slower writespeed, making them less desirable in terms of performance, and users should be aware that it won't be possible to transfer all kinds of data to the card.

The "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" has 16.0GB of storage, while the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" has 32.0GB. Comparing the ROM and storage capacity, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" has a larger storage capacity compared to the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB", with a difference of approximately 16GB. Consequently, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" can take more photos and videos than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" and it is possible to install more applications on it. For this reason, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" is recommended.

ScoreStorage size
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB50/10016.0GB
Moto G4 Plus 32GB55/10032.0GB

Compare the rear cameras of "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" and "Moto G4 Plus 32GB". Which one has better picture quality?

One factor in how well your rear camera (the camera on the back of your device) performs is its megapixel count. With a higher megapixel count, you'll be able to take photos with sharper detail, photos that stay clear and sharp even when printed.

The main camera on the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" has 13.0MP. The "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" has 16.0MP. Comparing the rear camera performance, the number of pixels of the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" is higher than the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB", with a difference of approximately 3MP. As a result, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" can take higher quality scenery photos and make clear prints compared to the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB". Therefore, the "Moto G4 Plus 32GB" is recommended.

ScoreRear-camera resolution
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB61/10013.0MP
Moto G4 Plus 32GB68/10016.0MP

Which has a front camera with better picture quality, "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" or "Moto G4 Plus 32GB"?

One indication of how well your forward facing camera (the camera on the same side as your device's screen) performs is how many megapixels it has. More megapixels means you'll be able to take photos with sharper detail, that still look amazing printed out.

The forward-facing camera on the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" has a resolution of 5.0MP. The "Moto G4 Plus 32GB"'s has 5.0MP. There is little difference between the camera capabilities and the pixel density of the "Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB" and "Moto G4 Plus 32GB"'s front facing cameras, so the quality of photographs and video footage is virtually the same. Because of this, it is better to compare them based on other aspects of performance and function.

ScoreFront-camera resolution
Galaxy Xcover 4 16GB50/1005.0MP
Moto G4 Plus 32GB50/1005.0MP

Compare Performance Specs

Galaxy Xcover 4 16GBMoto G4 Plus 32GB
ImageGalaxy Xcover 4 16GBMoto G4 Plus 32GB
MakerSamsungMOTOROLA
Release date2017-042016-07-22
ColorGray/
OSAndroidAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)73.3mm x 146.2mm x 9.7mm76.6mm x 153.0mm x 9.8mm
Weight172.0g157.0g
Display size5.0inch5.5inch
Display typeIPS LCDIPS
Screen resolution (width x height)720 x 12801080 x 1920
Pixel density293ppi400ppi
Battery capacity2800.0mAh3000.0mAh
ChipsetExynos 7570 QuadSnapdragon 617 MSM8952
CPU specs1.4GHz×4(4.0-cores)1.5GHz×8(8.0-cores)
RAM size2.0GB3.0GB
Storage size16.0GB32.0GB
Rear-camera resolution13.0MP16.0MP
Front-camera resolution5.0MP5.0MP

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