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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-04-21 | 2023-09-14 |
| 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches | 6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.00 ounces |
| Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink | Black, Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 173.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G610 MC3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") 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 | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.77 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy S8 is a little bit better than the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, having a score of 81.7 against 77. Galaxy S8's design has the same thickness than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, but it is a little lighter. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo features a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has a much lower pixel number per screen inch and a much lower 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, it also counts with a quite bigger screen.
Galaxy S8 counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Galaxy S8 features a much better performing processor than Motorola Edge 40 Neo, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy S8, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for taking images or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo also counts with a camera with much more mega pixels and a lot larger camera sensor shooting way higher quality pictures.
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