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Motorola Edge 40

Motorola Moto G50

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66
5G Network	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch
Announced	2023, May 04	2021, March 25
Status	Available. Released 2023, May 04	Available. Released 2021, April 26

Body
Dimensions	158.4 x 72 x 7.6 mm (6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)	164.9 x 74.9 x 9 mm (6.49 x 2.95 x 0.35 in)
3D size compare	Size up
Weight	167 g or 171 g (5.89 oz)	192 g (6.77 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back or eco leather back	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)	Water-repellent design

Display
Type	P-OLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)	IPS LCD, 90Hz
Size	6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)	6.5 inches, 102.8 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)	720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

Platform
OS	Android 13, upgradable to Android 14	Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm)	Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G (8 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU	Mali-G77 MC9	Adreno 619

Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
	UFS 3.1

Main Camera
Modules	50 MP, f/1.4, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF	48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10, gyro-EIS	1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm	13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Features	HDR	HDR
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps	1080p@30/60fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes
3.5mm jack	No	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.2, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer (market dependant)
	Moto Ready For support

Battery
Type	Li-Po 4400 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	68W wired 15W wireless	15W wired

Misc
Colors	Nebula Green, Lunar Blue, Eclipse Black, Viva Magenta	Steel Gray, Aqua Green
Models	XT2303-2	XT2137-1, XT2137-2
Price	$ 404.98 / £ 259.87 / € 317.78	About 190 EUR

Tests
Performance	AnTuTu: 688347 (v9) GeekBench: 3320 (v5.1), 3603 (v6) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	AnTuTu: 286916 (v9) GeekBench: 1620 (v5.1) GFXBench: 27fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)	Contrast ratio: 1819:1 (nominal)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	-24.2 LUFS (Very good)	-28.0 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 98h	Endurance rating 133h