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Available · Released 4 May 2023

Motorola Edge 40

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Motorola Edge 40

At a Glance — Key Specifications

Motorola Edge 40 is a phone, released 4 May 2023. It pairs a 6.55″, OLED, 144 Hz display with the Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm), a 50 MP wide main camera and a 4,400 mAh battery with 68W wired charging.

Tech Mansion Scores

6.6/10 overall

  • Performance5.5
  • Camera6.3
  • Display7.6
  • Battery7.2
  • Design & Build7.2
  • Software6.0
  • Audio6.8
  • Call Quality7.8

Scored from this device's verified specifications — categories with no real data are never scored.

Launch timeline

  1. Released4 May 2023

Full Specifications

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Launch

Launch status
Available
Release date
4 May 2023

Platform

OS
Android
OS version
Android 13, up to 2 major OS updates
Chipset
Dimensity 8020
Chipset (as published)
Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9

Memory

Memory variants (RAM/storage)
8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB
Card slot
None

Display

Display size
6.55″
Resolution
1,080 × 2,400 pixels
Panel type
OLED
Refresh rate
144 Hz
Brightness (peak)
1,200 nits

Battery

Battery capacity
4,400 mAh
Wired charging
68W
Wireless charging
Yes

Body & build

Dimensions
158.4 × 72 × 7.6 mm
Weight
167 g
Materials
Glass, Aluminium, Plastic, Vegan leather
Colours
Nebula Green, Lunar Blue, Eclipse Black, Viva Magenta
SIM
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Loudspeaker
Stereo
3.5mm jack
No

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass
Fingerprint
Optical (under-display)

Network

Network technologies
2G, 3G, 4G, 5G

Camera

Rear cameras
50 MP wide (f/1.4, OIS, 1/1.55", 1µm) · 13 MP ultrawide (f/2.2, 1/3.0", 1.12µm)
Front cameras
32 MP wide (f/2.4, 1/3.0", 0.7µm)
Video (max)
4K@30fps

Additional specifications

Network
Bands 2g
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Bands 3g
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Bands 4g
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66
Bands 5g
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Display
Size
6.55 inches
Memory
Internal Gb Primary
128
Ram Gb
8
Main Camera
Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10, gyro-EIS
Dual Mp
50
Selfie Camera
Single
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7µm
Features
HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
Comms
Radio
No
Battery
Capacity Mah
4400
Misc
Models
XT2303-2
Price
£ 250.00 / € 234.79

Summary

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