Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto X40
Sony Xperia 5 V
Performance
92.191.9
Camera
98.196.9
Display
95.291.9
Battery
91.794.3
Build
81.782.1
Connectivity
87.590.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
86.588.1
Summary
- The Motorola Moto X40 features a larger 6.7-inch OLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate, while the Sony Xperia 5 V has a 6.1-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, offering higher pixel density.
- Both devices utilize the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, ensuring high performance, but the Moto X40 offers more RAM options.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Moto X40 has a 50 MP main sensor and a more versatile triple-camera setup, whereas the Xperia 5 V has a 48 MP main sensor with a dual-camera arrangement.
- The Moto X40's battery capacity is 4600mAh with 125W charging, compared to the Xperia 5 V's 5000mAh battery and 30W charging.
- Both run Android 13, but the Xperia 5 V supports an upgrade to Android 15 and includes a headphone jack, which the Moto X40 lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto X40
Sony Xperia 5 V
General
Release Date
2022, December 15
2023, September 01
Announced
2022, December 15
2023, September 01
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.1"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+
OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10, BT.2020
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~449 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
165Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
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
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
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
48 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.35", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.5", dual pixel PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Zeiss optics, Zeiss T* lens coating, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR, eye tracking
Front Camera
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
12 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
125W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 50% in 7 min15W wireless5W reverse wired
30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 minWirelessReverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.2 x 74 x 8.6 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
154 x 68 x 8.6 mm (6.06 x 2.68 x 0.34 in)
Weight
199 g
182 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Blue
Black, Blue, Platinum Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.3, A2DP, LE Audio, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MYUI 6.0
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass

