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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 13 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2023-05-04 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 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 |
| 9.46 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 40 has an overall score of 77.2, which is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy J8's 76.7 score. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Edge 40 has newer 13 version while Samsung Galaxy J8 has Android 10 version, providing the user some extra features and better performance. Motorola Edge 40's body is much newer, a little lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy J8.
Motorola Edge 40 counts with an incredibly better screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a little bit larger screen, a higher pixels density and a lot higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy J8 features a way better performance than Motorola Edge 40, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Motorola Edge 40 captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy J8, because it has a way better resolution back facing camera, a way bigger sensor shooting way better quality videos and photographs, a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a bigger camera aperture. The Galaxy J8 counts with a little bit better memory to store more apps and games than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB.
Motorola Edge 40 counts with superior battery life than Galaxy J8, because it has a 4400mAh battery size.
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