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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2015-11-06 | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.08 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge 40 is a little bit better than the HTC One A9, having a general score of 77.2 against 72.1. Motorola Edge 40 is a much newer cellphone than HTC One A9, but it is a little thicker and somewhat heavier. Motorola Edge 40 counts with just a bit better looking display than HTC One A9, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a bigger display and a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The HTC One A9 counts with a very superior processing unit than Motorola Edge 40, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. Motorola Edge 40 captures much better pictures and videos than HTC One A9, because it has a much more MP back camera, a much higher (4K) video resolution and a lot bigger aperture to take better low-light photography and videos.
HTC One A9 features much more storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Motorola Edge 40 counts with a much better battery lifetime than HTC One A9, because it has a 105% more battery capacity.
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