Motorola DROID Mini vs Motorola Moto G7

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    DROID Mini: 42 g lighter

    DROID Mini:
    130 g
    Moto G7:
    172 g
  • Width

    DROID Mini: 14 mm narrower

    DROID Mini:
    61.3 mm
    Moto G7:
    75.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    DROID Mini: 1.9 in smaller diagonal

    DROID Mini:
    4.3 in
    Moto G7:
    6.2 in
  • Chipset

    DROID Mini:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
    Moto G7:
    Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    DROID Mini:
    Single
    Moto G7:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Moto G7: 0.9 mm thinner

    DROID Mini:
    8.9 mm
    Moto G7:
    8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. DROID Mini

    Height:
    121.3 mm
    Width:
    61.3 mm
    Depth:
    8.9 mm +0.9 mm versus Moto G7
  2. 2. Moto G7

    Height:
    157 mm +35.7 mm versus DROID Mini
    Width:
    75.3 mm +14 mm versus DROID Mini
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. DROID Mini

    130 g

  2. 2. Moto G7

    172 g

    +42 g versus DROID Mini

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. DROID Mini

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. Moto G7

    Screen diagonal:
    6.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    95.9 cm²

Moto G7 has approximately 88.2% more rectangular screen area than DROID Mini.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for DROID Mini, Moto G7, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDROID MiniMoto G7
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
Moto G7: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. DROID Mini

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Moto G7

NFC:
See details Yes (Europe model)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. DROID Mini

    2000 mAh

  2. 2. Moto G7

    3000 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus DROID Mini

Specifications

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1. DROID Mini2. Moto G7

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID Mini, Moto G7.
SpecificationDROID MiniMoto G7
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 121.3 Х 61.3 Х 8.9 mm
  • 157 Х 75.3 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 172 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 6.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 1080 x 2270 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes (Europe model)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for DROID Mini, Moto G7.
SpecificationDROID MiniMoto G7
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 96.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.6%
  • 81.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 342 PPI
  • 405 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for DROID Mini, Moto G7.
SpecificationDROID MiniMoto G7
Rear camera, main
  • 10 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 10 MP
  • AF
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 8 MP
  • 1.12µm
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for DROID Mini, Moto G7.
SpecificationDROID MiniMoto G7
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
  • Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 320
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3000
  • 108256
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 1260
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 4759
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 270
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1172
General specs
General specs — specifications for DROID Mini, Moto G7.
SpecificationDROID MiniMoto G7
Release date
  • 2013
  • July
  • 2019
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • Ceramic Black
  • Clear White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 180 EUR
  • 250 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 28 h
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3)
  • plastic frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID Mini, Moto G7.
SpecificationDROID MiniMoto G7
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 13(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - Europe LTE band 1(2100)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 25(1900)
  • 66(1700/2100)
  • 41(2500) - USA
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat7 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for DROID Mini, Moto G7.
SpecificationDROID MiniMoto G7
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Audio
Other features
Other features — specifications for DROID Mini, Moto G7.
SpecificationDROID MiniMoto G7
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Qi wireless charging - Splash resistant - For Verizon
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass (market dependent) - Splash resistant - For Europe
  • USA
  • other markets.