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 14
  • Weight: 167 grams (5.89 oz)
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Display
78
Camera
59
Performance
48
Gaming
25
Battery
61
Connectivity
76
NanoReview Score
59
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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 Yes (60-144 Hz)
Max rated brightness 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1200 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 360 Hz
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
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

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

Chipset specifications of the Motorola Edge 40
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
Manufacturing TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 570
GPU
Graphics Mali-G77 MC9
GPU shading units 288
GPU clock 836 MHz
FLOPS ~481.5 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark results of the Motorola Edge 40
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1120
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
3665
Compute Score (GPU)
4765
Compute Score (GPU) 4765
Single-core score 1120
Multi-core score 3665
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
981459
CPU 349209
GPU 150375
Memory 181946
UX 299929
Total score 981459
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
435
Stability 98%
Graphics test 3 FPS
Graphics score 435
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
1260
Stability 99%
Graphics test 7 FPS
Graphics score 1260
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
16124
Web score 15979
Video editing 7875
Photo editing 46444
Data manipulation 10609
Writing score 18299

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-22 (GEKO973239)AnTuTu 111022272
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-03 (Ren :3)AnTuTu 111007624
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-29 (Ren :3)AnTuTu 11991321
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-15 (Poseidon)AnTuTu 11992657
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-05 (Otuab)AnTuTu 11947213
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-06 (Ren :3)AnTuTu 11979624
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-25 (CRUCIUS)AnTuTu 11946134
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-01 (Stefan)AnTuTu 11981459

Memory

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

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM My UX
OS size 22 GB
OS updates 3 years
Security updates 3 years

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 08:43 hr
Watching video 13:43 hr
Gaming 05:18 hr
Standby 108 hr
General battery life
22:15 hr

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 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP
Aperture f/1.4
Sensor Omnivision OV50A
Sensor size 1/1.55" (β‰ˆ 0.65 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2
Sensor size 1/3.0" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 3264 x 2448
Aperture f/2.4
Sensor CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.0" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron
Autofocus No
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No

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
LTE Cat* 21
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
Launch price (MSRP) $600
Successor - Motorola Edge 70
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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