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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 13 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2023-05-04 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") 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 |
| 11.22 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Defy (2021) has a general score of 77.2, which is a little bit better than Motorola Edge 40's score of 77.2. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Defy (2021) has the previous 11 version while Motorola Edge 40 has Android 13 version. The Motorola Defy (2021) is a better cellphone than Motorola Edge 40, we must note that it's also an older, notably heavier and thicker cellphone.
Motorola Edge 40 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a display of the same size, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a lot better 1080 x 2400 resolution. Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a very superior processing unit than Motorola Edge 40, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. Motorola Edge 40 captures a little bit better videos and photos than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a bigger aperture to take better low light images, a larger sensor, a more megapixels back camera and a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
Motorola Defy (2021) counts with just a little better battery duration than Motorola Edge 40, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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