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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2018-10-20 | 2023-05-04 |
| 6.29 x 3.02 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 6.24 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) is a little bit better than the Motorola Edge 40, having a global score of 84.2 against 77.2. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018)'s body has the same thickness than Motorola Edge 40, but it's just a bit heavier. The Motorola Edge 40 features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A7 (2018), because although it has a little worse pixel count per inch in the display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a little bit larger screen.
Galaxy A7 (2018) has much more memory to install games and applications than Motorola Edge 40, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A7 (2018) also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy A7 (2018) counts with a lot better performance than Motorola Edge 40, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Motorola Edge 40 shoots much better photographs and videos than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a back camera with a lot higher resolution, a bigger camera aperture, a much bigger sensor which gives a way better image and video quality and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. The Motorola Edge 40 has better battery performance than Galaxy A7 (2018), because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity.
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