Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
#172
ZTE nubia Z40S Pro
#170Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
ZTE nubia Z40S Pro
Performance
91.891.9
Camera
98.097.2
Display
95.795.1
Battery
91.894.3
Build
80.579.4
Connectivity
85.685.7
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
86.386.4
Summary
- The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra features a glass and aluminum build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back, while the ZTE nubia Z40S Pro also utilizes a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, resulting in a premium feel for both devices.
- Both smartphones sport a 6.67-inch display, but the Edge 30 Ultra uses a P-OLED panel with a peak brightness of 1250 nits, compared to the AMOLED display of the Z40S Pro, which peaks at 1000 nits.
- Performance-wise, both devices are powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset and offer similar RAM and storage options.
- The Edge 30 Ultra has a significantly higher rear camera resolution at 200 MP, while the Z40S Pro features a 64 MP main sensor, but both support 8K video recording.
- The Edge 30 Ultra is equipped with a 4610 mAh battery with 125W charging, whereas the Z40S Pro has a larger 5000 mAh battery with 80W charging.
- Both run on Android 12, with the Edge 30 Ultra upgradable to Android 15 and the Z40S Pro to Android 13 with MyOS 13.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
ZTE nubia Z40S Pro
General
Release Date
2022, September 08
2022, July 20
Announced
2022, September 08
2022, July 20
Description
Also known as Motorola Edge X
Versions:Regular model with 5000 mAh battery120W charging model with 4600 mAh battery
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1250 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
200 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.22", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/1.6, (telephoto), 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide), AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/320/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+
8K, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4610 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4610 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh (regular version)Li-Po 4600 mAh (120W version)
Charging Details
125W wired50W wireless10W reverse wireless
80W wired (regular version)120W wired; 15W magnetic wireless (120W version)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.8 x 73.5 x 8.4 mm (6.37 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
161.3 x 74 x 8.1 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
Weight
198.5 g
205 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
Colors
Interstellar Black, Starlight White
Interstellar Black, Star Black, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct - InternationalWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct - PRC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.4
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 15
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass