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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-09-18 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.30 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Oxford blue | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 398.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.38 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 11.55 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy M40 is a little bit better than the Motorola One 5G, getting an 85 score against 84.6. Samsung Galaxy M40's body is thinner and somewhat lighter than the Motorola One 5G, although it was released about 15 months before. Galaxy M40 features a screen that is very similar to the screen in Motorola One 5G, and although the Galaxy M40 has a quite lower 1080 x 2340px resolution and a bit smaller screen, they both have the same pixel density.
The Motorola One 5G has just a bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy M40, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Motorola One 5G also has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Motorola One 5G counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy M40, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Motorola One 5G counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3500mAh. The Motorola One 5G shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy M40, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture, the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Motorola One 5G also has a much bigger camera sensor taking lot better quality videos and photos and a back camera with lot more megapixels.
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