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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 13 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2023-09-14 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic 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 |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (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-G610 MC3 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/1.80 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") 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 | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 score of 77.2, which is a bit better than Motorola Edge 40 Neo's 77 global score. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Motorola Defy (2021) has an older 11 version while Motorola Edge 40 Neo has Android 13 version. Despite being the best cellphone in this review, the Motorola Defy (2021) construction is a lot older, way heavier and notably thicker than the Motorola Edge 40 Neo.
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a lot better display than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo also has a better pixels amount per inch in the screen and a much better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The Motorola Defy (2021) has a much powerful CPU than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo takes a bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for low-light captures, it also counts with a larger back camera sensor providing a better image quality, a much better 3840x2160 video resolution and a back camera with more MP.
Motorola Defy (2021) features a greater storage to install games and applications than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 512 GB. Motorola Edge 40 Neo and Motorola Defy (2021) count with really similar batteries duration.
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