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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Motorola |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4 | Android 13 |
| 2014-03-25 | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and Red | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Plastic |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better than HTC One (M8), with a score of 77.2 against 71.9. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Edge 40 has a newer 13 version and HTC One (M8) has Android 5.0 version. The Motorola Edge 40 body is notably newer and thinner than HTC One (M8)'s, but it is also just a little bit heavier.
HTC One (M8) features a little bit better screen than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has a lot smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1920 x 1080px, it also counts with a little bit better pixels count per inch of screen. HTC One (M8) has a much faster processor than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has a lower number of cores (although faster) and less RAM memory, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
Motorola Edge 40 counts with a way bigger storage to store more games and applications than HTC One (M8), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. Motorola Edge 40 counts with a superior battery lifetime than HTC One (M8), because it has a 69 percent more battery size.
The Motorola Edge 40 counts with a lot better camera than HTC One (M8), because it has a way higher 50 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, a way larger aperture to capture better captures in low-light situations, a way bigger back camera sensor taking way better quality videos and photographs and a much higher (4K) video quality.
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