motorola edge 40 vs Motorola Signature

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

motorola edge 40motorola edge 40Dimensity 8020Change
Motorola SignatureSnapdragon 8 Gen 5Change

Key differences

  1. Chipset: the motorola edge 40 uses the Dimensity 8020 (6 nm), the Motorola Signature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 (3 nm TSMC N3E). The motorola edge 40's fastest core runs at 2.60 GHz, the Motorola Signature's at 3.80 GHz.
  2. Screen: 6.5 inches on the motorola edge 40, 6.8 inches on the Motorola Signature. Up to 144 Hz on the motorola edge 40, 165 Hz on the Motorola Signature.
  3. Battery: 4,400 mAh on the motorola edge 40, 5,200 mAh on the Motorola Signature.
  4. Main camera: 12.6 MP on the motorola edge 40, 12 MP on the Motorola Signature.

The same on both: NFC and Widevine L1.

Chipset

Chipset
Dimensity 8020Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Process
6 nm3 nm TSMC N3E
CPU
4× 2.60 GHz Cortex-A78
4× 2.00 GHz Cortex-A552× 3.80 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L
6× 3.32 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
Top CPU speed
2.60 GHz3.80 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9Adreno 829

Memory

Versions seen
8GB | 256GB16GB | 512GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR5X
Storage type
—UFS 4.1

Display

Size
6.5 in6.8 in
Resolution
1080 × 24001264 × 2780
Pixel density
402 ppi449 ppi
Refresh rates
144 Hzalso 60, 90, 120165 Hzalso 24, 30, 60, 90, 120
HDR
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGDolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Battery

Capacity
4,400 mAh5,200 mAh

Cameras

Back camera
12.6 MP4096 × 3072 · f/1.4 · 5.9 mm · OIS12 MP4000 × 3000 · f/1.6 · 6.57 mm
Front camera
8 MP3264 × 2448 · f/2.45 · 3.28 mm12.6 MP4096 × 3072 · f/1.9 · 3.24 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 7
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoYes
Bluetooth LE Audio
NoYes
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoYes
USB host
YesYes

Software

Android
Android 15Android 17
Released with
Android 13Android 16
Widevine DRM
L1L1

Sensors

Sensors
35 sensors66 sensors
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From phones shared with the Device Info app · updated November 2026 Hardware specs only. No personal data. Privacy