Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 86.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-10 | 2021-08-19 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.28 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Frosted Emerald, Frosted Grey and Frosted White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 437 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (920 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.1 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge 20 has an overall score of 86.1, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A40's 79.6 global score. Both phones in this comparison use the same Android 11 OS (operating system). Even though the Motorola Edge 20 is heavier than Galaxy A40, it's a bit thinner and also extremely newer. The Motorola Edge 20 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Edge 20 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy A40 counts with a bit more vivid display than Motorola Edge 20, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2340px resolution, it also counts with a little bit higher screen density. Galaxy A40 has a bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Motorola Edge 20, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
The Motorola Edge 20 features greater battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A40, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. Motorola Edge 20 features a lot better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot higher resolution back camera and a much higher (4K) video quality.
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