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| Global Score | |
| 80.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 13 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2023-09-14 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.30 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 4.94 ounces |
| Marshmallow Blue, Midnight Blue and Viva Magenta | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| 1300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G SM6375 (6 nm) chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.33 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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
The Moto G84 has a score of 80.9, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A40's 79.6 score. The Moto G84 is a notably newer device, and it's also just a bit thinner and a lot lighter than Samsung Galaxy A40. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Moto G84 has the newer 13 version while Samsung Galaxy A40 has Android 11 version, so it gives some extra features and enhanced performance.
Motorola Moto G84 counts with a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a just a little worse pixel density, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little larger display. The Moto G84 has a better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A40, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Galaxy A40 features a much more powerful CPU than Motorola Moto G84, although it has less RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Moto G84 counts with a better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Moto G84 also counts with better video frame rates, a much bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
The Moto G84 has a much better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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