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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-08-19 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Nebula Blue | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2460 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 395 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.78 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M40 is a bit better than the Motorola Edge (2021), getting an 85 score against 84.6. Galaxy M40 is an extremely older phone than the Motorola Edge (2021), but it is somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. These phones have Android operating system, but the Galaxy M40 has 10 version and Motorola Edge (2021) has Android 11.
Motorola Edge (2021) has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M40. They have 6 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor. Samsung Galaxy M40 features a screen that is just as good as the Motorola Edge (2021) one, because although the Samsung Galaxy M40 has a little smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a little bit higher amount of pixels in each display inch.
The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a superior camera than Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Motorola Edge (2021) also counts with a way better 108 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
Galaxy M40 counts with a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Edge (2021), and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy M40 also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 512 GB. The Motorola Edge (2021) counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy M40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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