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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 13 |
| -- | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.24 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 has a general score of 77.2, which is a bit better than Samsung W2017's 73.2 overall score. Motorola Edge 40 is a extremely thinner and lighter device than Samsung W2017. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Edge 40 has older 13 version and Samsung W2017 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Samsung W2017 counts with a much more powerful processing unit than Motorola Edge 40, although it has 4 less cores (although faster) and less RAM memory. The Motorola Edge 40 counts with a bit sharper screen than Samsung W2017, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a really bigger screen.
Samsung W2017 counts with just a bit more storage for games and applications than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 256 GB. Motorola Edge 40 features a much longer battery performance than Samsung W2017, because it has a 4400mAh battery size against 2300mAh.
Motorola Edge 40 features a way better camera than Samsung W2017, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a larger aperture to capture better low light photos and videos and a lot higher resolution back facing camera.
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