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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-04-04 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.34 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Interstellar Black | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | 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 |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 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 |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.87 | 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 | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 40 Pro is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A40, getting an 83.4 score against 79.6. These phones come with Android OS, but the Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a newer 13 version while Samsung Galaxy A40 has Android 11. Even though the Motorola Edge 40 Pro is noticeably newer than the Samsung Galaxy A40, it's noticeably heavier and a bit thicker.
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a just a little lower pixel quantity per screen inch, it also counts with a little bit bigger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. The Motorola Edge 40 Pro has more memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy A40 features a very superior processor than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. The Motorola Edge 40 Pro features a greater camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low light images, it also counts with a way bigger back camera sensor capturing way better quality pictures and videos, a lot better 50 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a much better video quality.
Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A40, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity instead of 3100mAh.
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