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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 13 |
| 2020-08-20 | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Just black | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 349.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.12 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 4a is a bit better than the Motorola Edge 40, getting an 82.9 score against 77.2. The Google Pixel 4a body is lighter than the Motorola Edge 40, but it's just a little thicker and was released many years before. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Google Pixel 4a has older 11 version and Motorola Edge 40 has Android 13 version.
The Google Pixel 4a counts with a very superior CPU than Motorola Edge 40, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Motorola Edge 40 has a little sharper screen than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a little less pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a little bit larger screen.
Motorola Edge 40 shoots much better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 4a, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a lot larger back camera sensor which gives a much better photo and video quality, a way more MP camera and a larger aperture to take better photography and videos in low light situations.
Motorola Edge 40's storage capacity for games and applications is just as good as the Google Pixel 4a one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage capacity. Motorola Edge 40 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3140mAh.
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