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  • Avg. price: ~£310
  • RAM capacity: 12 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.67 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 50 MP & 12 MP

motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

8.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.8

Technical Score

10.0%

8.9

User score

Excellent
8.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.8

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

8.8

Camera

15.0%

8.7

Display

15.0%

8.7

Battery

10.0%

8.5

Software

10.0%

9.0

Connectivity

4.0%

9.1

Audio

3.0%

8.2

Design

Excellent
8.9

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.5

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

Excellent
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    Technical Specifications of smartphone motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    8.8

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    8.8

    Camera

    15.0%

    8.7

    Display

    15.0%

    8.7

    Battery

    10.0%

    8.5

    Software

    10.0%

    9.0

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    9.1

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.2

    Design

    8.8
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 8.75 points, which is higher than 91.3% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.5

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

    8.9
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a user score of 8.94 points, which is higher than 83.8% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 76.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    8.8

    Overall score

    40.0%

    8.9

    Price

    8.8
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.8 points, which is higher than 97.7% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    motorola
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor which is faster than processors in 85.8% of smartphones and equal to processors in 2.6% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    12 GB
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a RAM capacity of 12 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 59% of smartphones and equal to that of 24.3% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.2% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    3.2 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) is 3.2 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 81.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 7% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 13
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 0% of smartphones.
    Android 13
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 13
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 13 which is newer than that found in 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that in 16.5% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 50 MP & 12 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/1.6
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    50 mm²
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 50 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 65.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 16.5% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.0 µm
    2.0 binned
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.0 µm which is larger than in 57.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 20% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.67 inches
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a screen size of 6.67 inches which is larger than the screens of 48.4% of smartphones and equal to those of 13.3% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2400 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    394 ppi
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 394 ppi which is lower than that of 58.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    OLED/AMOLED
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    165 Hz
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports a refresh rate of 165 Hz which is higher than in 98.4% of smartphones and equal to that in 1.1% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    4600 mAh
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 4600 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 76.5% of smartphones and equal to those in 1.2% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    125 W
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports charging speeds of 125 W which is faster than in 99% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 0.2% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    32 min
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) reaches a full wired charge in 32 min which is faster than 91.8% of smartphones and equal to the time of 0.6% of smartphones.
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) includes stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    4
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) includes 4 microphones, which is more than in 96.9% of smartphones and equal to the number in 3.1% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    161.2 mm
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a height of 161.2 mm which is shorter than 74.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    74 mm
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a width of 74 mm which is narrower than 82.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.5% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.6 mm
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 8.6 mm which is thicker than 65% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.9% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    199 g
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) weighs 199 g which is heavier than 55.1% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 3.2% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    95312 cm³
    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 95312 cm³ which is smaller than 59.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.2% of smartphones.
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    motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Better processor
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
      What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
      When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

      Importance: HIGH

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
    • Higher front camera megapixels
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (60 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
      What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
      When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >16 MP

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (60 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.60 MP vs 16 MP
    • 3.79x faster charging speed
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (125 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >60 W

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (125 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.125 W vs 33 W
    • Has optical image stabilization
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Better main camera video
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
      What it is: The maximum resolution and frame rate at which the main rear camera can record video.
      When it matters: When you want to record memories or content in high definition or 4K.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.4320x 30 fps vs 2160x 30 fps
    • Supports wireless charging
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • 37.5% higher refresh rate
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average smartphone (165 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone refresh rate is 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average smartphone (165 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone refresh rate is 120 Hz.165 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 2.12x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,996 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
      What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
      When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >1500

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,996 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.1996 vs 942
    • Better processor
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 2.12x higher Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) scores better in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (1,996 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in single-core.
    • 4.1x higher 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) scores higher in 3DMark Wild Life than the average smartphone (12,772 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115.
    • 33.3% smaller process node
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) uses a smaller process node than the average smartphone (4 nm vs 6 nm). The average process node size is 6 nm.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 2.5x higher memory bandwidth
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (64 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • 4 GB more RAM
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has more RAM capacity than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 33.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 2.96x higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) performs better in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (3,631 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • 52.7% faster memory speed
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • 79.9% higher 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) performs better in 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark than the average smartphone (1,094 vs 608). The average score is 608.
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • Supports newer OpenGL version
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports a newer OpenGL version than the average smartphone (3.3 vs 3.2). The average version is 3.2.
    • 2.1% faster GPU clock
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (970 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    • Allows app offloading
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Supports desktop mode
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) includes desktop mode, the average smartphone does not. 9.5% of smartphones support desktop functionality.
    • Higher front camera megapixels
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (60 MP vs 16 MP ). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Better main camera video
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) records better main camera video than the average smartphone. 44.20x of smartphones support 4K or higher.
    • 56.3% larger main camera sensor area
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (50 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Supports 360° panorama
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average smartphone cannot. 25.1% of smartphones support 360° panoramas.
    • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • 8.3% higher DxOMark Mobile score
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a higher DxOMark Mobile score than the average smartphone (130 vs 120). The average smartphone scores 120.
    • Newer USB version
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.2 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.
    • Newer Bluetooth version
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.3 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    • 37.5% higher refresh rate
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a higher refresh rate than the average smartphone (165 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone refresh rate is 120 Hz.
    • 59.1% higher screen brightness
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a higher screen brightness than the average smartphone (1050 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone brightness is 660 nits.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Supports Dolby Vision support
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
    • Supports HDR10+ support
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
    • Has an always-on display
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • 50% higher touch sampling rate
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (360 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    • 0 inches larger screen size
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • 3.79x faster charging speed
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (125 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    • Supports wireless charging
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Supports reverse wireless charging
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.5% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
    • 30 min faster GSMArena full wired charge time
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a faster GSMArena full wired charge time than the average smartphone (32 min vs 62 min). The average charge time is 62 min.
    • 2 more microphone/s
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has more microphones than the average smartphone (4 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 microphones.
    • Supports aptX Lossless
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports aptX Lossless, the average smartphone does not. 12.9% of smartphones include aptX Lossless support.
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • 2 mm narrower
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (74 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • Better IP rating
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .
    • 2.4 mm shorter
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (161.2 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • No live text recognition
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • No memory card slot
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • 0.3% lower pixel density
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (394 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 8% smaller battery capacity
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4600 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • 25% slower wireless charging speed
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.
    • No aptX support
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 6.3% lower French repairability index
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (7.5 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.
    • 0.3 mm thicker
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.6 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 1.4% heavier
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (199 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • No memory card slot
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
      What it is: A physical slot, usually for microSD cards, allowing users to expand the device's storage capacity.
      When it matters: When you want to cheaply expand your storage for photos, music, and movies.

      Importance: LOW

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not have a memory card slot, the average smartphone does. 53.6% of smartphones feature expandable storage.
    • No aptX support
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
      What it is: A widely used Bluetooth codec that offers better audio quality and lower latency than the standard SBC codec.
      When it matters: When you want better sound quality than standard Bluetooth audio allows.

      Importance: LOW

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • No live text recognition
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
      What it is: A feature that can identify and extract text from images, camera viewfinder, or documents in real-time for copying, translating, or other actions.
      When it matters: When you need to quickly copy text from a physical document or sign using your camera.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • 8% smaller battery capacity
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4600 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4600 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.4600 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 25% slower wireless charging speed
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.
      What it is: The maximum power input supported for wireless charging, measured in Watts (W).
      When it matters: When you want the convenience of wireless charging without the slow speeds.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >40 W

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.15 W vs 20 W
    • 6.3% lower French repairability index
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (7.5 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.
      What it is: A score mandated in France that rates how easily the device can be repaired, based on documentation and spare part availability.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy and affordable it will be to fix your phone if it breaks.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >8

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) has a lower French repairability index than the average smartphone (7.5 vs 8.0). The average smartphone scores 8.7.5 vs 8.0
    • 0.3 mm thicker
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.6 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
      What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
      When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <8 mm

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.6 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.8.6 mm vs 8.3 mm
    • 1.4% heavier
      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (199 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (199 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.199.0 g vs 196.2 g

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    What customers like about motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB)?

    • Extremely fast performance due to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and 12GB of RAM.
    • Very fast 125W wired charging (charger included in the box) and 15W wireless charging.
    • Smooth and vibrant 165Hz OLED display with high brightness and curved edges that make for comfortable swiping gestures.
    • Premium build quality with aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus on both front and back, and an IP68 water/dust resistance rating.
    • Clean, near-stock Android software experience with useful additional 'Moto' gesture controls and the 'Ready For' PC-like capability.
    • Solid battery life that often lasts a full day or more with mixed usage.
    • Loud stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support.
    • High-quality 60MP front-facing camera capable of detailed selfies and 4K video recording.

    What customers dislike about motorola Edge 40 pro (12GB + 256GB)?

    • Camera performance is considered only 'good' or 'average' and does not compete with top-tier flagships in low light or zoom quality.
    • Motorola's software update policy is often criticized for being slow and offering fewer major OS updates (three years) compared to rivals like Samsung or Google Pixel.
    • The power and volume keys are positioned too close together, making them difficult to use, and the power key can feel wobbly.
    • Audio from the speakers, while loud, lacks bass and can sound a bit thin or tinny at high volumes.
    • Some users report minor software bugs, such as the camera app closing unexpectedly or YouTube minimizing itself.
    • The curved screen design, while aesthetically pleasing, can be prone to accidental touches and makes applying screen protectors difficult.
    • No 3.5mm headphone jack or expandable storage (microSD card slot).

    Expert reviews

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    05/12/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a 6.67-inch OLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate and a luxurious, quad-curved design. Driven by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, it delivers top-tier performance for gaming and everyday tasks, supported by an impressive 125W wired charging system that powers the 4,600mAh battery in under 25 minutes. Despite these...Read more

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    16/08/2023

    The Mezha.ua review characterizes the Motorola Edge 40 Pro as a competitive flagship alternative, excelling in performance with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip and a 165Hz P-OLED display, plus offering ultra-fast 125W charging. However, it notes drawbacks including inconsistent camera quality compared to rivals and average telephoto lens performance. Additional cons mentioned are a...Read more

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    04/05/2023

    Digital Camera World describes the Motorola Edge 40 Pro as a well-designed flagship offering a premium experience, praising its sleek styling, IP68 rating, and 165Hz OLED display. The review highlights the device's "nippy" performance powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip, its clean Android UI, and impressive battery life with 125W fast charging. However, the camera system is...Read more

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    10/05/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro camera performed reliably in DXOMARK tests, particularly strong in low-light and night photography with accurate exposure and natural white balance. It excels in bokeh mode for high-quality portraits and maintains good detail preservation in bright light. Weaknesses include poor zoom performance beyond 2x, slow autofocus, image artifacts, less effective...Read more

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    pocket-lint.com
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    03/05/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is described as a high-value flagship offering a premium feel with quad-curved glass, an IP68 rating, and a vibrant 6.67-inch 165Hz OLED display, though content fully utilizing the maximum refresh rate is limited. Its performance is strong thanks to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and reliable battery life is complemented by 125W fast charging, while the...Read more

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    04/04/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a compelling, competitively priced "affordable flagship" featuring a 6.67-inch, 165Hz OLED display and top-tier performance from the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. Key pros include 125W wired charging that fills the battery in under 30 minutes, plus IP68 water resistance and a clean software experience. While the 50MP main camera takes good photos, the...Read more

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    t3.com
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    04/04/2023

    The T3 review highlights the Motorola Edge 40 Pro as a strong flagship alternative, balancing power, display quality, and fast charging while acknowledging its camera system is not class-leading. Key strengths include its Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, 165Hz pOLED display, IP68 water resistance, and 125W fast charging. Weaknesses noted are camera performance that falls short of rivals...Read more

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    techadvisor.com
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    31/05/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro delivers a high-performance, flagship experience featuring a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, 165Hz display, and a durable IP68-rated design. Key pros include lightning-fast 125W charging, a near-stock Android experience, and top-tier performance, though it is held back by average camera processing and a limited 2x telephoto lens. While offering great value,...Read more

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    techradar.com
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    09/04/2023

    TechRadar reviews the Motorola Edge 40 Pro as a high-performance flagship offering good value with top-tier specs, a sleek design, and an attractive price, despite some compromises, particularly in camera performance. Pros include the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, a 165Hz pOLED display, premium build quality with IP68 rating, excellent battery life, and 125W fast charging. Cons...Read more

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    trustedreviews.com
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    05/12/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a 6.67-inch OLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate and a luxurious, quad-curved design. Driven by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, it delivers top-tier performance for gaming and everyday tasks, supported by an impressive 125W wired charging system that powers the 4,600mAh battery in under 25 minutes. Despite these...Read more

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    16/08/2023

    The Mezha.ua review characterizes the Motorola Edge 40 Pro as a competitive flagship alternative, excelling in performance with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip and a 165Hz P-OLED display, plus offering ultra-fast 125W charging. However, it notes drawbacks including inconsistent camera quality compared to rivals and average telephoto lens performance. Additional cons mentioned are a...Read more

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    technikfaultier.com
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    03/05/2023

    In a 4-week long-term test, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro is identified as a well-rounded, high-quality flagship featuring an ergonomic, quad-curved design and robust IP68 water/dust resistance. The device offers top-tier performance with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, a smooth 165Hz display, and rapid 125W wired charging that fills the 4,600 mAh battery in under 25 minutes. While...Read more

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    techsonar.de
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    07/06/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, 12GB RAM, and a fast 165Hz OLED display. A key pro is the 125W TurboPower charging, which delivers a full charge in roughly 20–25 minutes. The device also boasts an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance, along with a refined design using Gorilla Glass Victus. Software-wise, the device...Read more

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    galaxus.at
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    04/04/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-end device featuring a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, 12GB of RAM, and a 165Hz OLED display, making it a powerful contender with impressive, fast-charging capabilities. Key pros include a 125-watt wired charger that fills the 4,600 mAh battery in roughly 25 minutes, though this is balanced by slower 15W wireless charging and an overly curved screen...Read more

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    galaxus.de
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    04/04/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro features top-tier hardware, including a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, a 165 Hz OLED display, and 125-watt fast charging, making it a strong high-end contender. While offering a clean, near-stock Android experience with useful, exclusive, and practical software, the device is held back by a limited, three-year update policy compared to competitors. Despite...Read more

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    heise.de
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    10/10/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro functions as a high-performance "flagship killer," offering specs comparable to the Samsung Galaxy S23+ at a lower price point. Key features include a premium design with IP68 water resistance, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor with 12GB of RAM, and a 165Hz pOLED display, though the device can get warm under heavy, sustained workloads. heise onlineThe...Read more

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    22/04/2023

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    technikfaultier.com
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    03/05/2023

    In a 4-week long-term test, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro is identified as a well-rounded, high-quality flagship featuring an ergonomic, quad-curved design and robust IP68 water/dust resistance. The device offers top-tier performance with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, a smooth 165Hz display, and rapid 125W wired charging that fills the 4,600 mAh battery in under 25 minutes. While...Read more

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    techsonar.de
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    07/06/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, 12GB RAM, and a fast 165Hz OLED display. A key pro is the 125W TurboPower charging, which delivers a full charge in roughly 20–25 minutes. The device also boasts an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance, along with a refined design using Gorilla Glass Victus. Software-wise, the device...Read more

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    13/09/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a sleek design with Gorilla Glass Victus and an IP68 rating, optimized by a 6.67-inch, 165Hz pOLED display. It excels in speed, utilizing a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, and offers exceptionally fast 125W wired charging that fills the battery in under 30 minutes, alongside 15W wireless capabilities. While providing a...Read more

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    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-end, ergonomically designed smartphone featuring a 165Hz OLED display, IP68 resistance, and a competitive price point. It boasts top-tier performance powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, though its 50MP camera system suffers from average zoom and inconsistent low-light processing compared to rivals. While lab tests indicate weak battery...Read more

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    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, 12GB of RAM, and a 165Hz 6.67-inch pOLED display with excellent brightness and color accuracy. While offering top-tier performance and design, the device's main drawback is its limited, "not very enduring" battery life, which is only partially offset by a blazing-fast 125W charger that...Read more

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    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro presents a high-performance, competitively priced flagship featuring a 6.67-inch pOLED screen with a 165Hz refresh rate and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. Key advantages include extremely fast 125W charging, an IP68-rated design, and a near-stock Android experience. While the camera system is versatile, reviewers note that image processing falls behind...Read more

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    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a 6.67-inch, 165Hz OLED display and a durable, IP68-rated design. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, the device excels in raw performance, providing a smooth user experience and rapid charging via the included 125W charger. Key pros include this top-tier performance, excellent display, and fast charging,...Read more

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    24/04/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a 165Hz pOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, and robust 125W charging, providing a smooth user experience and rapid, 30-minute full recharge. Its refined, IP68-rated design and near-stock Android software, featuring signature "Moto" gestures, position it as a strong competitor in the premium market. However, the...Read more

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    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a sleek design with Gorilla Glass Victus and an IP68 rating, optimized by a 6.67-inch, 165Hz pOLED display. It excels in speed, utilizing a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, and offers exceptionally fast 125W wired charging that fills the battery in under 30 minutes, alongside 15W wireless capabilities. While providing a...Read more

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    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-end, ergonomically designed smartphone featuring a 165Hz OLED display, IP68 resistance, and a competitive price point. It boasts top-tier performance powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, though its 50MP camera system suffers from average zoom and inconsistent low-light processing compared to rivals. While lab tests indicate weak battery...Read more

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    The Irrompibles review highlights the Motorola Edge 40 and Edge 40 Pro as high-performance, competitive 2023 flagships, featuring 144Hz/165Hz displays, premium design elements, and excellent battery life. The Edge 40 is lauded for its eco-leather back, while the Pro model is recognized for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, superior camera versatility, and faster 125W charging. Pros across...Read more

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    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a 6.67-inch OLED screen with a 165Hz refresh rate and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. Its design is ergonomic with matte Gorilla Glass Victus, complemented by near-stock Android software. Key pros include this top-tier performance and display, alongside IP68 water resistance. The device excels in battery and charging,...Read more

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    The Irrompibles review highlights the Motorola Edge 40 and Edge 40 Pro as high-performance, competitive 2023 flagships, featuring 144Hz/165Hz displays, premium design elements, and excellent battery life. The Edge 40 is lauded for its eco-leather back, while the Pro model is recognized for the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, superior camera versatility, and faster 125W charging. Pros across...Read more

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    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a 6.67-inch OLED screen with a 165Hz refresh rate and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. Its design is ergonomic with matte Gorilla Glass Victus, complemented by near-stock Android software. Key pros include this top-tier performance and display, alongside IP68 water resistance. The device excels in battery and charging,...Read more

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    13/04/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro, as reviewed by Wired Italia, is a high-end, premium flagship featuring a 165Hz pOLED display, 1300 nits peak brightness, and robust IP68 resistance. Key strengths include its sleek, quad-curved design and 125W fast charging capabilities. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, the device offers excellent, near-stock Android performance with 12GB of RAM. The 4600...Read more

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    04/04/2023

    Andrea Galeazzi defines the Motorola Edge 40 Pro as a true, high-performance flagship featuring a premium design, a brilliant 165Hz OLED display, and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. While praising its extreme speed and 125W charging, he notes the phone's slippery finish requires a case, and the curved edges might not appeal to everyone. The device also boasts top-tier...Read more

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    According to the Sky TG24 review, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring a 165Hz pOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, and 125W fast charging. While lauded for its smooth performance and robust IP68 protection, the device faces criticism for its camera processing, limited telephoto zoom, and shorter software support compared to competitors. Overall,...Read more

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    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-end, premium-built smartphone featuring a 6.67-inch curved display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, and IP68 water resistance. It offers a clean Android 13 experience, with key advantages including extremely fast 125W charging (0-100% in under 25 minutes) and a comfortable, ergonomic design. However, the device's main compromises include inconsistent...Read more

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    08/05/2023

    According to the DDay.it review, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro positions itself as a competitive high-end device featuring a 6.67-inch 165Hz pOLED display, IP68 resistance, and a premium, curved glass design. It delivers top-tier performance with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, 12GB of RAM, and exceptionally fast 125W charging, though it offers fewer software updates than competitors....Read more

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    05/04/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-end flagship that excels in performance, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and a 165Hz pOLED display. It features a premium design with IP68 water resistance and offers a clean, near-stock Android experience with useful gesture controls. Key strengths include rapid 125W charging, capable of a full charge in just over 20 minutes. However,...Read more

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    smartworld.it
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    18/04/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a balanced flagship featuring a premium design with Gorilla Glass Victus, an aluminum frame, and IP68 water resistance. While the 165Hz OLED display and 125W charging are major pros, the phone can be slippery and features small physical buttons. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, it delivers top-tier performance and excellent battery life, though the...Read more

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    05/04/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro, as reviewed by TuttoAndroid, is a high-performance device featuring a 165Hz P-OLED display, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, and 125W rapid charging. Key pros include its premium design with Gorilla Glass Victus, IP68 water resistance, and a clean software experience, though the device is noted for being quite slippery. While performance is excellent, the...Read more

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    wired.it
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    13/04/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro, as reviewed by Wired Italia, is a high-end, premium flagship featuring a 165Hz pOLED display, 1300 nits peak brightness, and robust IP68 resistance. Key strengths include its sleek, quad-curved design and 125W fast charging capabilities. Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, the device offers excellent, near-stock Android performance with 12GB of RAM. The 4600...Read more

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    andreagaleazzi.com
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    04/04/2023

    Andrea Galeazzi defines the Motorola Edge 40 Pro as a true, high-performance flagship featuring a premium design, a brilliant 165Hz OLED display, and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. While praising its extreme speed and 125W charging, he notes the phone's slippery finish requires a case, and the curved edges might not appeal to everyone. The device also boasts top-tier...Read more

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    smartphoneman.nl
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    25/05/2023

    The Smartphoneman.nl review identifies the Motorola Edge 40 Pro as a high-end, luxurious device featuring a 6.67-inch, 165Hz OLED display and robust IP68 protection. Performance is deemed a major pro, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and 12GB RAM, while the 125W charging fully replenishes the battery in roughly 30 minutes. The software is praised for its clean, near-stock...Read more

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    androidworld.nl
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    12/05/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, 165Hz OLED display, and a 125W charging system that fully recharges the phone in approximately 20-25 minutes. Pros include the rapid charging, solid all-day battery life, and a clean, near-stock Android 13 interface. However, the 50MP triple camera system delivers mixed results with...Read more

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    techfi.nl
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    16/06/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro functions as a high-performance, competitively priced flagship featuring a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, 12GB RAM, and a durable, ergonomic design with an IP68 rating. Its 6.67-inch OLED display offers a 165Hz refresh rate and 1300-nit peak brightness, though at a lower resolution than some competitors. A primary advantage is the included 125W charger, which...Read more

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    tweakers.net
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    04/04/2023

    The Tweakers review highlights the Motorola Edge 40 Pro as a slimmed-down flagship focusing on premium design, ergonomics, and high-end performance, particularly with its 165Hz OLED screen. Key advantages include the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, blazing-fast 125W charging, USB-C 3.2 with desktop capabilities, and an IP68 rating. Conversely, the device falls short with a limited 2x...Read more

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    androidplanet.nl
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    04/05/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is identified as a high-performance "flagship killer" featuring a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, a smooth 165Hz OLED display, and a nearly stock Android experience. While boasting 125W fast charging and an IP68 rating, the device faces competition with its average battery life and a camera system that, although competent, lags slightly behind top-tier rivals in...Read more

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    smartphoneman.nl
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    25/05/2023

    The Smartphoneman.nl review identifies the Motorola Edge 40 Pro as a high-end, luxurious device featuring a 6.67-inch, 165Hz OLED display and robust IP68 protection. Performance is deemed a major pro, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and 12GB RAM, while the 125W charging fully replenishes the battery in roughly 30 minutes. The software is praised for its clean, near-stock...Read more

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    androidworld.nl
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    12/05/2023

    The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a high-performance flagship featuring the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, 165Hz OLED display, and a 125W charging system that fully recharges the phone in approximately 20-25 minutes. Pros include the rapid charging, solid all-day battery life, and a clean, near-stock Android 13 interface. However, the 50MP triple camera system delivers mixed results with...Read more

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