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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-08-28 | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 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 | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, 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 a little bit better than the Nokia 8's 73.8 global score. The Motorola Edge 40 body is newer and just a bit thinner, but also just a bit heavier than the Nokia 8. The Nokia 8 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a lot more opaque screen, it also counts with a greater display pixels density and a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution.
Nokia 8 counts with a much more powerful processor than Motorola Edge 40, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Nokia 8 features a slightly better memory to store more games and applications than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Motorola Edge 40 features a superior battery life than Nokia 8, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity. The Motorola Edge 40 shoots much better videos and photos than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a lot larger sensor taking lot better quality videos and photos, a way bigger aperture to capture better images and videos in low light environments and a much more mega pixels camera in the back.
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