Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 89.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-06-18 | 2020-05-14 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Midnight magenta and Solar black |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 544.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola edge is a bit better than the Galaxy M40, with an 89.6 score against 85. Both phones in this comparison review come with the same Android 10 operating system. Even though the Motorola edge is newer than the Galaxy M40, it is thicker and heavier. Motorola edge has just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy M40. They have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
The Galaxy M40 features just a bit better looking display than Motorola edge, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 2340 resolution, the Galaxy M40 also counts with a little bit better display pixel density. Motorola edge counts with a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy M40, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Motorola edge features greater battery life than Galaxy M40, because it has a 29 percent more battery size. Motorola edge takes much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola edge also counts with a way higher resolution camera and a way larger camera sensor.
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