| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-09-04 | 2019-06-18 |
| 5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Gold | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 310.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 |
| 9.46 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
The Galaxy M40 is better than Moto X (2014), getting a overall score of 85 against 73.4. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Galaxy M40 has a newer 10 version while Moto X (2014) has Android 5.0. Galaxy M40's design is much newer and a lot thinner than the Moto X (2014)'s, but it is somewhat heavier.
Moto X (2014) counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy M40, because although it has less cores (although faster) and 4 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processor. Motorola Moto X (2014) counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy M40, because although it has a little bit lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher count of pixels per inch of display.
Galaxy M40 shoots much better photos and videos than Moto X (2014), and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy M40 also has a much better 32 mega pixels resolution camera in the back, a bigger sensor providing a higher image quality and a lot bigger camera aperture to take better low light captures and video.
Galaxy M40 has a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Moto X (2014), because it has 96 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy M40 features a really longer battery duration than Motorola Moto X (2014), because it has a 52 percent bigger battery size.
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