Motorola Edge 40 Pro
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Motorola Moto X40
#40Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
Motorola Moto X40
Performance
88.386.0
Camera
58.558.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
85.585.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
79.478.7
Summary
- The Motorola Edge 40 Pro and Motorola Moto X40 both feature a premium build quality with Gorilla Glass Victus on the front and back, and an aluminum frame, weighing 199g and sharing similar dimensions.
- Their displays are nearly identical, with 6.67" OLED panels supporting 165Hz refresh rates and HDR10+.
- Performance-wise, both utilize the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, but the Edge 40 Pro offers configurations with up to 512GB of storage and 12GB of RAM, compared to the Moto X40's maximum of 256GB and 12GB RAM.
- Camera systems are comparable, featuring a 50MP wide lens, 12MP telephoto, and 50MP ultrawide, with both capable of 8K video recording and 60MP selfies.
- Battery capacity is the same at 4600mAh with 125W charging, while the Edge 40 Pro runs Android 13 with three major updates promised, whereas the Moto X40 is upgradable to Android 14 with MYUI 6.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
Motorola Moto X40
General
Release Date
2023, April 04
2022, December 15
Announced
2023, April 04
2022, December 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.7"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1300 nits (peak)
OLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
165Hz
165Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 740
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/1.6, (telephoto), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/1.6, (telephoto), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Front Camera
60 MP
60 MP
Front Camera Details
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Charging Details
125W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 50% in 6 min, 100% in 23 min15W wireless5W reverse wired5W reverse wireless
125W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 50% in 7 min15W wireless5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.2 x 74 x 8.6 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
161.2 x 74 x 8.6 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
199 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Interstellar Black, Lunar Blue
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
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/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort 1.4
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Software
Operating System
Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MYUI 6.0
OS Version
Android 13, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MYUI 6.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No