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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 13 | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2023-05-04 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| P-OLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.77 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.24 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 has a general score of 88.7, which is better than the Motorola Edge 40's 77.2 overall score. Apple iPhone 12 has iOS 15.x operating system, while Motorola Edge 40 has Android 13 operating system. Despite of the fact that the Apple iPhone 12 is noticeably older than the Motorola Edge 40, it's construction is a little lighter and a little thinner.
Apple iPhone 12 counts with a little bit better screen than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same brightness, the Apple iPhone 12 also counts with a just a little better screen pixel density and a bit higher resolution of 1170 x 2532px. Motorola Edge 40 has a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPhone 12, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The iPhone 12 counts with a really superior performance than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. The Motorola Edge 40 features a much better battery duration than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a 56 percent more battery size.
The Motorola Edge 40 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than iPhone 12, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge 40 also counts with a much higher resolution back camera and a bigger aperture for better photos and videos in poorly lited situations.
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