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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2018-06-29 | 2023-05-04 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge 40 has a general score of 77.2, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto Z3 Play's global score of 76.3. Motorola Edge 40 is a a lot newer device than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, although it is just a little thicker and a little heavier. Moto Z3 Play has a way better hardware performance than Motorola Edge 40, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Motorola Edge 40 features a much better display than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a just a bit better display density, a little larger display and a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Motorola Edge 40 shoots greater photos and videos than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a larger aperture for better low light captures and video, a camera in the back with a way higher resolution and a way bigger sensor taking much better quality videos and photos.
The Moto Z3 Play counts with a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Motorola Edge 40 has a much longer battery life than Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 4400mAh battery size instead of 3000mAh.
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