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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2016-09-08 | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 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 | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
The Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better than the Xperia X Compact, getting a score of 77.2 against 71.8. The Motorola Edge 40 design is a lot newer and somewhat thinner, but also somewhat heavier than Xperia X Compact. The Motorola Edge 40 counts with a brighter screen than Xperia X Compact, because it has a much larger screen, a greater pixels count per inch of screen and a way better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
Sony Xperia X Compact counts with a much better performing processor than Motorola Edge 40, although it has an inferior number of cores and a lower amount of RAM. The Motorola Edge 40 takes better photographs and videos than Xperia X Compact, because it has a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a lot bigger aperture to take better low-light images and video, a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a much more megapixels camera in the back.
The Motorola Edge 40 counts with a better memory capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia X Compact, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Motorola Edge 40 has a very superior battery lifetime than Xperia X Compact, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity.
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