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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2023-09-14 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 107.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | P-OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Mali-G610 MC3 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 40 Neo is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, getting a general score of 77 against 73.1. Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a much newer phone, and it is also just a little bit lighter and a bit thinner than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the older 13 version and Samsung Galaxy J7 Star has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Star has a much more powerful processing unit than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a lot greater pixels count per inch in the screen, a larger screen and a way better resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has just a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo features a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy J7 Star, because it has a 52% bigger battery size.
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy J7 Star, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for low light images, it also counts with a lot better 50 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, a lot better 3840x2160 video quality and a lot bigger back camera sensor shooting lot better quality photographs.
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