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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-09-14 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G610 MC3 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.77 | 10.45 |
| 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 | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Galaxy A9 (2018) has an overall score of 85.2, which is much better than Motorola Edge 40 Neo's general score of 77. Galaxy A9 (2018)'s construction has the same thickness than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, but it's just a little heavier. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo features a sharper screen than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a little bit larger display, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a just a little more pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy A9 (2018) features much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has a much powerful processing unit than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has lesser RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo counts with longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 32% larger battery capacity. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo captures much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not recommended for low light captures and videos, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo also counts with a way bigger back-facing camera sensor taking lot higher quality videos and photographs and a camera with lot more MP.
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