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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2016-11-11 | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.96 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P15 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 40 is just a bit better than the Moto M, getting a overall score of 77.2 against 71.6. The Motorola Edge 40 design is incredibly newer and just a bit thinner than Moto M's, although it is also a little heavier. Moto M features a much better performing processor than Motorola Edge 40, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Motorola Edge 40 features a sharper display than Moto M, because it has a just a little better screen density, a larger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. Motorola Edge 40 features a much greater memory for games and applications than Moto M, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Motorola Edge 40 has a lot better camera than Motorola Moto M, because it has a way higher 50 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, a much bigger aperture for better photography in low light situations and a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution. Motorola Edge 40 counts with a really longer battery life than Moto M, because it has a 4400mAh battery size.
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