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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-10-11 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.07 ounces |
| Carbon Gray and Pink Clay | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc T700 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Octa-Core 1800 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is much better than the Moto E40, getting a overall score of 79.2 against 71.8. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a little faster CPU than Moto E40. Both of them have 8 cores and a 4 GB RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a more vivid display than Motorola Moto E40, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1080 x 2220 and a much higher number of pixels per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) features a camera that's very similar to the Motorola Moto E40 one, because although the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a lot lower resolution back-facing camera, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better low light captures and video. Galaxy A8 (2018) has a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Moto E40, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy A8 (2018) also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
The Moto E40 has a much longer battery duration than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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