Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 13 |
| 2014-06-23 | 2023-09-14 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G610 MC3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 40 Neo has an overall score of 77, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active's global score of 75.6. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a thinner phone than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, but both of them weight 6oz. Both phones we compare here come with Android OS, but Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the older 13 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Galaxy S5 Active counts with a really superior performance than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, because although it has 6 GB less RAM and 4 lesser cpu cores (but faster), it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Galaxy S5 Active has a bit sharper screen than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better pixel quantity per inch in the display.
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo features a way bigger memory to install games and applications than Galaxy S5 Active, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo also has a way more megapixels camera.
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo features a very superior battery life than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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