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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-05-18 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 127.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 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 405 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy A40 has a score of 79.6, which is much better than Moto G4 Plus's global score of 72.1. The Galaxy A40 is a incredibly newer phone, and it's also just a little bit lighter and notably thinner than Moto G4 Plus. The Samsung Galaxy A40 has a bit superior processing unit than Moto G4 Plus. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount.
The Galaxy A40 counts with a slightly better looking display than Moto G4 Plus, because it has a little more pixels per screen inch, a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a quite larger screen. Galaxy A40 has a greater storage to install applications and games than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A40 also has a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A40 has a slightly better camera than Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A40 also has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light captures and videos.
Samsung Galaxy A40 features just a little better battery lifetime than Moto G4 Plus, because it has a 3100mAh battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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