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Motorola Moto E40#2232

Released: 2021, October 07

Motorola Moto E40

Overall Score

61.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2232)61.4
Performance(#3450)62.5
Camera(#2950)44.1
Display(#2599)75.5
Battery(#2356)58.5
Build(#1453)77.8

Comparisons Featuring Motorola Moto E40

Short Review

  • The Motorola Moto E40 features a plastic frame and back with a glass front, measuring 165.1 x 75.7 x 9.1 mm and weighing 198 grams.
  • Its 6.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels with a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals.
  • Powered by the Unisoc T700 chipset and an octa-core CPU at 1.8 GHz, it includes 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage for decent performance.
  • The camera system includes a 48 MP main sensor, a 2 MP macro lens, and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera handles selfies.
  • The 5000 mAh battery supports 10W charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharging.
  • Running on Android 11, the software experience is straightforward without heavy customizations.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 5.0, though it lacks 5G support.
  • The device does not feature wireless charging or stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack.
  • Available in Carbon Gray and Pink Clay, the Moto E40 combines essential features in a practical design.
  • Overall, it serves as a reliable option for basic smartphone needs.

Specifications

General

Release Date2021, October 07
Announced2021, October 07
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.5"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetUnisoc T700
CPUOcta-core 1.8 GHz
GPUMali G52
Memory64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera48 MP
Main Camera Details48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions165.1 x 75.7 x 9.1 mm (6.5 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
Weight198 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsCarbon Gray, Pink Clay
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 11
OS VersionAndroid 11

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes