Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 86.1 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-08-19 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.28 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Frosted Emerald, Frosted Grey and Frosted White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge 20 is a bit better than Galaxy A40, having a score of 86.1 against 79.6. Both phones we compare here work with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding that. The Motorola Edge 20 construction is a lot newer and a little bit thinner than Galaxy A40's, although it is somewhat heavier.
Galaxy A40 has a little more vivid display than Motorola Edge 20, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher number of pixels in each inch in the display. Motorola Edge 20 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A40, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Motorola Edge 20 also has 4 GB more RAM.
Motorola Edge 20 counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for shooting images and/or video in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a way better (4K) video definition and a camera with a way better 108 megapixels resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A40 features a quite bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Motorola Edge 20, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Motorola Edge 20 has longer battery performance than Galaxy A40, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3100mAh.
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