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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2019-06-18 | 2024-08-08 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") 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 | -- |
| 10.78 | 11.66 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M40 has a global score of 85, which is a bit better than the Motorola Edge 50's general score of 81.2. Samsung Galaxy M40's body has the same thickness than Motorola Edge 50, but it's a little lighter. Both phones we are comparing use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy M40 has 10 version while Motorola Edge 50 has Android 14 version.
Galaxy M40 has an extremely better processing unit than Motorola Edge 50, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Motorola Edge 50 features a sharper screen than Galaxy M40, because it has a little higher count of pixels per inch of screen, a bit larger display and a bit higher resolution of 1220 x 2712.
Motorola Edge 50 features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low-light photos and videos, and they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Edge 50 also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a lot better 50 megapixels resolution.
The Galaxy M40 counts with just a bit bigger memory for apps and games than Motorola Edge 50, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Motorola Edge 50 has a very superior battery life than Galaxy M40, because it has a 43% more battery size.
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