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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 13 |
| -- | 2023-05-04 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.40 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.24 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 slightly better than Sony Xperia Z2a, with a score of 77.2 against 73. The Motorola Edge 40 is a just a little heavier but extremely thinner cellphone than the Sony Xperia Z2a. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android operating system, but the Motorola Edge 40 has the previous 13 version while Sony Xperia Z2a has Android 4.4.2 version.
Xperia Z2a has a slightly better looking display than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has a quite lower 1920 x 1080 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater pixels density. The Xperia Z2a features a very superior processing unit than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has 5 GB lesser RAM and less processing cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
The Motorola Edge 40 counts with much more memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z2a, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory. The Motorola Edge 40 has a lot better camera than Sony Xperia Z2a, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a lot bigger camera sensor capturing lot better quality videos and photos and a lot more mega pixels camera in the back.
Motorola Edge 40 counts with a much longer battery life than Xperia Z2a, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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