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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-11-09 | 2019-06-18 |
| 5.91 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 311.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 285 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.57 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 much better than the Motorola One, getting a score of 85 against 74.3. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy M40 has the previous 10 version while Motorola One has Android 9.0 Pie. Samsung Galaxy M40 is a just a bit heavier cellphone than the Motorola One, but they are 0.31inches thick.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 has a bit better processor than Motorola One, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy M40 features a better screen than Motorola One, because it has a higher pixels density, a bit bigger screen and a lot higher 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Galaxy M40 counts with a very superior storage to install applications and games than Motorola One, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 512 GB and 64 GB more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy M40 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Motorola One, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has a larger aperture and a back camera with much more megapixels.
The Samsung Galaxy M40 has a bit better battery lifetime than Motorola One, because it has a 17 percent more battery capacity.
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