Motorola Edge 40

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Motorola Edge 40

Motorola Edge 40
  • Screen: 6.55" POLED - 1080 x 2400
  • SoC: MediaTek Dimensity 8020
  • Camera: 2 (50 MP + 13 MP)
  • Battery: 4400 mAh
  • OS: Android 13
  • Weight: 167 grams (5.89 oz)

Review

Display
88
Camera
74
Performance
64
Gaming
56
Battery
75
Connectivity
78
NanoReview Score
74
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Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Motorola Edge 40

Display

Type POLED
Size 6.55 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
PPI 402 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1200 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 90.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 97.1%
PWM 144 Hz
Response time 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1034 nits

Design and build

Height 158.43 mm (6.24 inches)
Width 71.99 mm (2.83 inches)
Thickness 7.49 mm (0.29 inches)
Weight 167 g (5.89 oz)
Waterproof IP68
Rear material Plastic
Frame material Metal
Colors Black, Blue, Green, Red
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
90.8%

Performance

All specs and test Motorola Edge 40 in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8020
Max clock 2600 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 8 MB
Lithography process 6 nanometers
Graphics Mali-G77 MP9
GPU shading units 576
GPU clock 850 MHz
FLOPS ~979.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1094
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
3541
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
754084
CPU 214468
GPU 211997
Memory 156087
UX 179138
Total score 754084
3DMark Wild Life Performance
4464
Max surface temperature 49.6 °C
Stability 98%
Graphics test 26 FPS
Graphics score 4464
PCMark 3.0
15792
Web score 14972
Video editing 7876
Photo editing 46515
Data manipulation 9747
Writing score 18773

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz
Channels 2
Storage
Storage size 128, 256 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1
Memory card No

Software

Operating system Android 13
ROM My UX
OS size 22 GB

Battery

Capacity 4400 mAh
Max charge power 68 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes (58% in 15 min)
Full charging time 0:40 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:56 hr
Watching video 16:18 hr
Gaming 04:40 hr
Standby 111 hr
General battery life
33:30 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of the Edge 40
Main camera
Matrix 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital
Flash LED
Stabilization Optical
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120°
Lenses 2 (50 MP + 13 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 50 MP
- Aperture: f/1.4
- Pixel size: 1 micron
- Sensor: 1/1.55", Omnivision OV50A (CMOS)
- Phase autofocus
- Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens - 13 MP
- Aperture: f/2.2
- Pixel size: 1.12 micron
- Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Selfie camera
Megapixels 32 megapixels
Aperture f/2.4
Pixel size 0.7 microns
Sensor type CMOS
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2
Bluetooth features LE
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC * Yes
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM * 1
Type of SIM card Nano
eSIM support * Yes
Hybrid slot No
2G network GSM B2/3/5/8
3G network WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
4G network LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/20/26/28/32/38/39/40/41/42/43/66
5G support Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo
Headphone audio jack No
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
89.4 dB

Other

Category Flagship
Announced May 2023
Release date May 2023
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 68 W
Notes
    - The back cover could be made of eco-leather (optionally).
* Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Edge 40 may differ by country or region
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