Motorola Edge 40 Neo
#480
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW
#468Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
52.553.6
Display
88.588.5
Battery
67.566.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
70.270.2
Summary
- The Motorola Edge 40 Neo features a glass front and plastic back, making it lighter at 170g compared to the Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW, which has a more premium glass and aluminum build at 168.1g.
- The Edge 40 Neo has a 6.55-inch P-OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, while the S20 offers a 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display at 120Hz, with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Edge 40 Neo is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the S20 utilizes the Snapdragon 865, both paired with 8GB RAM.
- The Edge 40 Neo's camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor, whereas the S20 has a versatile setup with a 12 MP wide, 64 MP telephoto, and 12 MP ultrawide, capable of 8K video recording.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Edge 40 Neo at 5000mAh with 68W charging, compared to the S20's 4000mAh and 25W charging, but the S20 supports wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Edge 40 Neo runs Android 13 with two major updates promised, while the S20 launched with Android 10 and is upgradeable to newer versions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Samsung Galaxy S20 5G UW
General
Release Date
2023, September 14
2020, May 20
Announced
2023, September 14
2020, May 20
Description
N/A
For Verizon
Display
Size
6.55"
6.2"
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~566 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Performance
Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC3
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.0, 29mm (telephoto), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 1.1x optical zoom, 3x hybrid zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Front Camera
32 MP
10 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7µm
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.24", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details
68W wired, 50% in 15 min
25W wired, PD3.015W wireless (Qi)4.5W reverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
159.6 x 72 x 7.9 mm (6.28 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
151.7 x 69.1 x 8.1 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.32 in)
Weight
170 g
168.1 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Soothing Sea, Caneel Bay, Peach Fuzz
Cloud Pink, Cosmic Grey, Cloud White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM (pre-installed)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G (5+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 10, One UI 2.5
OS Version
Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 10, One UI 2.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No