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Motorola Edge 40 phone review — specs and Genze score

Motorola Edge 40 Specifications

Motorola

Released 2023, May 4

8 GB RAM · Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm)

  • 167g or 171g, 7.6mm thickness
  • Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
  • 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot

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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).

Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 8.6
Display 8.6
Performance 6.8
Camera 7.1
Body 6.7
Gaming 7.6
Software 4.8
Connectivity 8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 7.3/10

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Quick specifications

6.55"

1080x2400 pixels

50MP

2160p

8GB RAM

Dimensity 8020

4400mAh

68W15W

Score breakdown

From specs, price tier & release year

7.3 /10
Performance 6.8/10
Battery 8.6/10
Display 8.6/10
Camera 7.1/10
Body 6.7/10
Gaming 7.6/10
Software 4.8/10
Connectivity 8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
6 nm 2.60 GHz BT 5.2 Wi‑Fi 6.0 2023

Updates 2 yr

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced 2023, May 04
Status Available. Released 2023, May 04
Dimensions 158.4 x 72 x 7.6 mm (6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
Weight 167 g or 171 g (5.89 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum frame, plastic back or eco leather back
SIM ?? Nano-SIM
?? Nano-SIM + eSIM
?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
??? IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Type P-OLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
Size 6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G77 MC9
Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
??? UFS 3.1
Dual 50 MP, f/1.4, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0??m, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

13 MP, f/2.2, 120?? (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12??m, AF
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10, gyro-EIS
Single 32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7??m
Features HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
??? Smart Connect (Ready For) support
Type Li-Po 4400 mAh
Charging 68W wired

15W wireless
Colors Nebula Green, Lunar Blue, Eclipse Black, Viva Magenta
Models XT2303-2
Price ??????239.99 / ?????185.00
Performance AnTuTu: 688347 (v9)

GeekBench: 3320 (v5.1), 3603 (v6)

GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 1043 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -24.2 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 98h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Motorola Edge 40 worth buying in 2026?

Motorola Edge 40 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 7.3/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Motorola Edge 40 good for gaming?

Motorola Edge 40 scores 76/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Motorola Edge 40?

Motorola Edge 40 has a 4,400 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Motorola Edge 40 have?

Motorola Edge 40 features a 6.55-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

Is Motorola Edge 40 water resistant?

Motorola Edge 40 is rated IP68. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.

How much RAM does Motorola Edge 40 have?

Motorola Edge 40 is available with 8 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Motorola Edge 40?

Genze rates Motorola Edge 40 7.3/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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