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| Global Score | |
| 68.2 | 69.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2015-10-29 | 2019-03-20 |
| 5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Gray |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 120.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 8.58 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3630mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG K40 is just a bit better than Motorola DROID MAXX 2, having a overall score of 69.8 against 68.2. LG K40 is a noticeably newer device, and it is also lighter and noticeably thinner than the Motorola DROID MAXX 2. LG K40 features a bit more powerful processor than Motorola DROID MAXX 2. Both of them have the same number of cores and 2 GB of RAM.
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 features a slightly better looking screen than LG K40, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher count of pixels per inch of screen and a lot better 1080 x 1920 resolution. The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a bit better camera than LG K40, and although they both have the same video frame rates, a same size camera aperture and the same video resolution, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also has a much higher resolution camera.
LG K40 has a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Motorola DROID MAXX 2, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the LG K40 also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has longer battery life than LG K40, because it has a 21% larger battery size.
LG K40 costs exactly the same than the Motorola DROID MAXX 2.
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