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| Global Score | |
| 81.2 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2024-08-08 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 444 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 720 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.66 | 10.78 |
| 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 |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M40 has a score of 85, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Edge 50's score of 81.2. Samsung Galaxy M40 is a a bit lighter device than Motorola Edge 50, but they are equally thin. Both devices in this comparison review have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy M40 has the older 10 version while Motorola Edge 50 has Android 14 version.
Motorola Edge 50 has a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a slightly higher resolution of 1220 x 2712, a little larger screen and a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Galaxy M40 counts with slightly more storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Edge 50, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy M40 features a much powerful processor than Motorola Edge 50, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Motorola Edge 50 has a much longer battery life than Galaxy M40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh. Motorola Edge 50 captures clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy M40, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light photography and video, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Motorola Edge 50 also counts with a way larger back camera sensor providing a way higher image quality and a camera in the back with lot more MP.
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