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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2016-01-08 | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.88 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Edge 40 has an overall score of 77.2, which is a bit better than Galaxy A5 (2016)'s score of 71.9. The Motorola Edge 40 design is much newer than Galaxy A5 (2016)'s, although it's just a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) features a really superior performance than Motorola Edge 40, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Motorola Edge 40 counts with a slightly better screen than Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has a little worse screen density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400. Motorola Edge 40 counts with a way better camera than Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a much bigger camera aperture, a way better (4K) video quality and a camera with a lot better resolution.
Motorola Edge 40 has a very superior memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Motorola Edge 40 features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016), because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity against 2900mAh.
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