Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-06-18 | 2020-12-05 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Electric violet and Metallic sage |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1640 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.78 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M40 is slightly better than the Moto G9 Power, with a global score of 85 against 78.6. Galaxy M40's design is a lot lighter and thinner than Moto G9 Power, despite of the fact that it was released about 18 months before. Both devices in this comparison have the same Android 10 operating system.
The Galaxy M40 counts with a little better performance than Moto G9 Power, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy M40 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Galaxy M40 features a sharper screen than Moto G9 Power, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a way better quantity of pixels per inch in the display.
The Moto G9 Power shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not recommended for capturing photographs and videos in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Moto G9 Power also counts with higher 60 fps video frame rates and a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
Motorola Moto G9 Power and Galaxy M40 feature similar storage for applications, games, photos and videos, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G9 Power counts with a much better battery duration than Galaxy M40, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity.
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