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| Global Score | |
| 79.7 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-16 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Mystic indigo | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 397 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G Stylus has a score of 79.7, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy A40's score of 79.6. Even though the Moto G Stylus is newer than the Samsung Galaxy A40, it's noticeably heavier and thicker. Both phones in our current comparison come with the same Android 11 OS. Galaxy A40 features a little sharper display than Moto G Stylus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2340px resolution and a little more pixels per screen inch.
Moto G Stylus counts with a little better processing power than Galaxy A40. They have a 4 GB RAM and 8 cpu cores. The Motorola Moto G Stylus takes much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A40, and although they both have a F1.7 diafragm aperture, the Motorola Moto G Stylus also has a much higher (4K) video resolution, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor and a camera with a way better resolution.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus counts with a lot bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A40, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Motorola Moto G Stylus also has 128 GB internal storage. The Moto G Stylus features superior battery performance than Galaxy A40, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
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