Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto X40
Xiaomi 14
Performance
92.196.7
Camera
98.199.5
Display
95.297.6
Battery
91.791.8
Build
81.781.4
Connectivity
87.589.2
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
86.590.1
Summary
- The Motorola Moto X40 features a 6.7-inch OLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi 14 has a slightly smaller 6.36-inch LTPO OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate but offers higher peak brightness and a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Moto X40 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, whereas the Xiaomi 14 utilizes the newer Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, providing enhanced processing capabilities.
- Both devices have a triple-camera setup with 50 MP main sensors, but the Xiaomi 14 includes a more advanced telephoto lens with 3.2x optical zoom.
- The Moto X40 has a 4600mAh battery with 125W charging, compared to the Xiaomi 14's slightly larger 4610mAh battery with 90W charging.
- Both phones run Android, with the Moto X40 on Android 13 and the Xiaomi 14 on Android 14, offering different software experiences and upgrade paths.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto X40
Xiaomi 14
General
Release Date
2022, December 15
2023, October 26
Announced
2022, December 15
2023, October 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.36"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+
LTPO OLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (typ), 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1200 x 2670 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1200
Refresh Rate
165Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (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 (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Adreno 740
Adreno 750
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
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
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 0.7µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4600 mAh
4610 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Li-Po 4610 mAh
Charging Details
125W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 50% in 7 min15W wireless5W reverse wired
90W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 31 min50W wireless, 100% in 46 min10W reverse 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)
152.8 x 71.5 x 8.2 mm or 8.3 mm
Weight
199 g
188 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back or silicone polymer back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Blue
Black, White, Jade Green, Pink
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 / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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/7, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
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 (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MYUI 6.0
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 1.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer

