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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-05-04 | 2014-09-29 |
| 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.77 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note4 has a score of 77.6, which is a bit better than Motorola Edge 40's 77.2 overall score. Samsung Galaxy Note4's body is a lot older, just a little bit thicker and a bit heavier than the Motorola Edge 40. Samsung Galaxy Note4 counts with a way better hardware performance than Motorola Edge 40, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Motorola Edge 40 counts with a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Note4, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a quite bigger display. The Motorola Edge 40 has much more storage for games and applications than Galaxy Note4, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Motorola Edge 40 shoots better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note4, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a way larger back camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a much higher resolution camera and a way bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures and video.
The Motorola Edge 40 has a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3220mAh.
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