motorola edge 40 vs motorola edge plus (2022)

Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.

motorola edge 40Dimensity 8020Change
motorola edge plus (2022)Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Change

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the motorola edge 40 uses the Dimensity 8020 (6 nm), the motorola edge plus (2022) the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm Samsung). The motorola edge 40's fastest core runs at 2.60 GHz, the motorola edge plus (2022)'s at 3.00 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.5 inches on the motorola edge 40, 6.6 inches on the motorola edge plus (2022). Both run at up to 144 Hz.
  3. Battery: 4,400 mAh on the motorola edge 40, 4,846 mAh on the motorola edge plus (2022).
  4. Main camera: 12.6 MP on the motorola edge 40, 50.8 MP on the motorola edge plus (2022).

The same on both: NFC and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Dimensity 8020Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Process
6 nm4 nm Samsung
CPU
4× 2.60 GHz Cortex-A78
4× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A551× 3.00 GHz Cortex-X2
3× 2.50 GHz Cortex-A710
4× 1.79 GHz Cortex-A510
Top CPU speed
2.60 GHz3.00 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9Adreno 730

Memory

Versions seen
8GB | 256GB12GB | 256GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR5
Storage type
—UFS 3.1

Display

Size
6.5 in6.6 in
Resolution
1080 × 24001080 × 2400
Pixel density
402 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rates
144 Hzalso 60, 90, 120144 Hzalso 48, 60, 90, 120
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
4,400 mAh4,846 mAh

Cameras

Back camera
12.6 MP4096 × 3072 · f/1.4 · 5.9 mm · OIS50.8 MP8224 × 6176 · f/1.8 · 5.56 mm · OIS
Front camera
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.45 · 3.28 mm61.3 MP9216 × 6656 · f/2.2 · 3.6 mm

Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
—Wi-Fi 6E
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoYes
Bluetooth LE Audio
NoNo
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 15Android 14
Released with
Android 13Android 12
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
35 sensors57 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated October 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy