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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-04-04 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.34 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Interstellar Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 60.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") 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 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 4.96 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 40 Pro has a global score of 83.4, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A8 (2018)'s 79.2 global score. Motorola Edge 40 Pro's body is incredibly newer, but just a little bit thicker and heavier than the Galaxy A8 (2018). The Motorola Edge 40 Pro counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a little bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a larger screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Motorola Edge 40 Pro features much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 192 GB more internal storage. Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a really superior performance than Motorola Edge 40 Pro, although it has 8 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro features a much longer battery life than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 53% larger battery capacity. Motorola Edge 40 Pro counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much more mega-pixels back facing camera and a lot higher video definition.
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