Motorola Edge X30 vs Motorola X40: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Motorola Edge X30 vs Motorola X40. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Motorola Edge X30Motorola Edge X30China · 8GB · 128GB · XT2201-2
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Motorola Edge X30
Motorola Edge X30
China · 8GB · 128GB · XT2201-2
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Motorola X40
Motorola X40
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
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no Ki 		9.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 8.3Design & Materials 8.7Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.9Performance & Hardware 8.6Performance & Hardware
Camera score 7.9Camera 8.3Camera
Connectivity score 6.4 Connectivity 7.7 Connectivity
Battery score 7.6 Battery 6.3 Battery

User reviews
User score
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4 reviews
9.8
8 reviews

Technical specifications of the Motorola Edge X30 vs Motorola X40

Specs stores to buy Motorola Edge X30 Motorola Edge X30
China · 8GB · 128GB · XT2201-2 		where to buy Motorola X40 Motorola X40
China · 8GB · 128GB
Inches 6.7" 6.7"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 90% useful 90% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Dimensions 75.6 mm
163.6 mm
8.5 mm 		74.0 mm
161.2 mm
8.6 mm
Weight 195 g 199 g
Micro SnapD. 8 Gen1
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 8 Gen2
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 1.057.600
v10 		1.530.400
v10
Battery 5000 mAh 4600 mAh
Main Camera 1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
OV50A
2 3 		1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
OV50A
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 60 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 60 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
Bands
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 13 Tiramisu

Brand
Brand Motorola Motorola
Aliases XT2201-2 XT2301-5, Motorola Edge 40 Pro

Release Date
Release date December 2021,
2 years ago 		December 2022,
1 year ago
State Not available On Sale
Market China China

Design & Materials

Structure

Motorola Edge X30
Motorola X40
Motorola Edge X30
Motorola X40
Size
75.6 mm • 163.6 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
74.0 mm • 161.2 mm • 8.6 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 195 g 199 g
Usable surface 90 % 90 %
Materials Glass Aluminium alloy, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Resistance IP54 IP68
Colors
Black

White
Black

Blue

Screen
Diagonal 6.7" 6.7"
Type pOLED Oled
Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2400 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 387 Pixels per inch 393 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 144 Hz
  • Brightnes 500 cd/m² (typ)
  • Max brightness HBM - 700 cd/m²
  • 100000:1 contrast ratio
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • Full sRGB standard
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • SGS Certified
  • Refresh rate 165 Hz
  • 5000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • DC dimming
  • 100% NTSC
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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8.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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9.8
Is it comfortable?
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9.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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9.0
Number of reviews
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8 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
CPU 1x3.0GHz Cortex X2 + 3x2.5GHz Cortex A710 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A510 1x3.2GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex-A510
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 4 nm 4 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Adreno 730 Qualcomm Adreno 740

RAM
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5 RAM LPDDR5X

Antutu
Score
1.057.600
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 91% of devices
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1.530.400
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 97% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.1 UFS Storage 4.0
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the side Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system Yes Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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9.6
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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9.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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10
Number of reviews
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8 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 50 Mpx 50 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV50A Omnivision OV50A
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ 1.9
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/1.55" 1/1.55"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle + Macro

Wide Angle + Macro
Resolution
50 Mpx
50 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5KJN1
Samsung S5KJN1
Type
ISOCELL
ISOCELL
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
0.64 µm
0.64 µm
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size
1/2.76"
1/2.76"
3
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Telephoto lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
12 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Sony IMX663
Type
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CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 1.6
Pixel size
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1.22 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
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1/2.93"

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
960 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Dual PDAF
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode
  • 4K Video
  • 8K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 60 Mpx 60 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV60A Omnivision OV60A
Type PureCel PureCel
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size 0.61 µm 0.61 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2.8" 1/2.8"
Others
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DxOMark Score
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User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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9.6
Quality of nighttime photos
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8.9
Quality of selfies
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9.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
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9.6
Number of reviews
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8 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B43 (TDD 3700)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • SUPL
  • Galileo
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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9.9
Quality of the GPS
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9.9
And the WiFi?
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9.6
Number of reviews
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8 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
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4600 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
68.0W 		Yes,
125.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 38%
    One day
  • 63%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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8 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 12
    Android 12 Snow Cone, 3 years ago
  • Android 13
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
Google Services (official) No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 88%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 0%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 100%
    Every six months
  • 0%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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8 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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