Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Edge 40 Neo
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Motorola Edge 40 Neo or Samsung Galaxy S23 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | Samsung Galaxy S23 | |
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Release date | 2023, September 14 | 2023, February 01 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 159.6 x 72 x 7.9 mm | 6.28 x 6.28 x 2.83 in | 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm | 5.76 x 5.76 x 2.79 in | |
Weight | 170 g | 6 oz | 168 g | 5.93 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Soothing Sea, Caneel Bay, Peach Fuzz | Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender, Graphite, Lime | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3900 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | |
Approximate price | £ 249.99 | 950 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | P-OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 1B | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.55" in | 6.1" in | |
Screen area | 103.6 cm2 | 90.1 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 90.1% | 86.8% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 402 PPI | 425 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
Other specs | - 144Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak) - |
- Always-on display -120Hz -HDR10+ -1200 nits (HBM) -1750 nits (peak) |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Dual | 50 MP, Triple | |
Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS -13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF |
-50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
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Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS | |
DxOMark Main Score | 133 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 129 | ||
DxOMark Video | 137 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7µm | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF | |
Functions | HDR | Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ | |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 13, One UI 5.1 | |
Chipset | - MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | |
GPU | Mali-G610 MC3 | Adreno 740 | |
External memory | No | No | |
Internal memory | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 534597 | 1484787 | |
Antutu 10 CPU | 369395 | ||
Antutu 10 GPU | 583300 | ||
Antutu 10 Mem | 270880 | ||
Antutu 10 UX | 369395 | ||
Antutu 9 Total | 521008 | 1250123 | |
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1854 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 4901 | ||
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 8397 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 6233 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 3195 | 1380 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 7991 | 4870 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM, eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM and eSIMDual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG | |
Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | No | No | |
Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -Tuned by AKG |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Smart Connect (Ready For) support - 68W Fast charging, 50% in 15 min - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
- Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) -Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) - Fast charging 25W, 50% in 30 min -Power Delivery 3.0 -Wireless charging 15W (Qi/PMA) -Reverse wireless charging 4.5W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance |
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