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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-16 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Capri blue and Smoke black | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 237.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2300 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 397 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 + 16.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
Samsung Galaxy M40 has an overall score of 85, which is better than the Moto G8 Power's score of 76. Samsung Galaxy M40's construction is lighter and somewhat thinner than Moto G8 Power, although it was released only 10 months before. These devices include the same Android 10 OS (operating system).
The Galaxy M40 features just a little better processing power than Motorola Moto G8 Power, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Galaxy M40 also has more RAM memory. The Galaxy M40 features a slightly better looking display than Moto G8 Power, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a little better screen pixel density.
Samsung Galaxy M40 has a slightly better camera than Motorola Moto G8 Power, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, a same size sensor, the same camera aperture and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has a much more mega-pixels back facing camera.
The Galaxy M40 has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Moto G8 Power, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Galaxy M40 also has 128 GB internal memory. The Moto G8 Power features a superior battery life than Galaxy M40, because it has a 43 percent larger battery capacity.
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