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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-06-17 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M40 is better than Motorola Defy (2021), with an 85 score against 77.2. Both phones in our current comparison have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy M40 has the previous 10 version while Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11 version. Samsung Galaxy M40's construction is thinner and way lighter than Motorola Defy (2021), although it was released many years before.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 features a more vivid screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and much more pixels per inch of screen. The Samsung Galaxy M40 has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a SD memory slot that supports up to 512 GB, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has more internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy M40 has a bit better hardware performance than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has more RAM. Motorola Defy (2021) features a little bit better camera than Galaxy M40, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a way higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, a much larger sensor which offers a lot better photo and video quality and better video frame rates.
The Motorola Defy (2021) features a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 43 percent bigger battery size.
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