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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2022-04-27 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.28 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SM7325-AE (6 nm) chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| 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 |
| 6.21 | 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4020mAh 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 Galaxy A40 has an overall score of 79.6, which is a bit better than the Motorola Edge 30's 72.6 global score. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A40 has the older 11 version and Motorola Edge 30 has Android 12 version. Despite of the fact the Galaxy A40 is notably older and somewhat thicker than Motorola Edge 30, it's design is still just a little lighter.
The Samsung Galaxy A40 features a little more vivid screen than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch. Galaxy A40 features a bigger storage to store more games and applications than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A40 counts with a much better processing power than Motorola Edge 30, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Motorola Edge 30 features better battery lifetime than Galaxy A40, because it has a 4020mAh battery size. Motorola Edge 30 takes clearer videos and photos than Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for taking images and videos in low-light environments, it also counts with a back facing camera with way more megapixels.
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