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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 13 |
| 2021-06-17 | 2023-04-04 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.34 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Interstellar Black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 60.00 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 | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 12.87 |
| 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 | 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 Edge 40 Pro has a general score of 83.4, which is slightly better than Motorola Defy (2021)'s general score of 77.2. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a more recent 13 version and Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11 version, providing a couple nice extra features. Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a newer cellphone, and it is also extremely thinner and lighter than Motorola Defy (2021).
The Motorola Defy (2021) features a much faster processing unit than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. Motorola Edge 40 Pro features a much more vibrant screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because it has a greater amount of pixels per inch of display, a quite bigger display and a lot better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro takes much clearer photographs and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a more mega pixels back camera, a bigger sensor and a much better video definition. The Motorola Edge 40 Pro counts with a quite bigger storage to install games and applications than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage.
The Motorola Defy (2021) has just a bit better battery performance than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, because it has a 9% more battery size.
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