Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-02-07 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2270 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.78 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M40 has a general score of 85, which is much better than Motorola Moto G7 Plus's 76.1 general score. Both of these devices work with the same Android 10 OS (Operating System). The Galaxy M40 body is just a bit lighter and a little bit thinner than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, even though both of them were released only 4 months apart.
The Galaxy M40 has a bit faster processor than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy M40 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy M40 counts with a little sharper display than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, because it has a bit bigger screen, a little higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a quite greater quantity of pixels in each inch of display.
Galaxy M40 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a tinier sensor providing a lower image quality, and they both have a F1.7 aperture, the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Galaxy M40 also counts with a lot more megapixels back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 has a much bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto G7 Plus, and although they both have a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy M40 features a bit better battery performance than Moto G7 Plus, because it has a 17% larger battery size.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.