Motorola Edge 40
Best price 8.0
$549.00
≈ $549 · launch price (approx.)
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Motorola Edge 40

📅 2023-05· 🏷️ Motorola Edge· ⭐ 8.0/10 (18 ratings)

Motorola Edge 40 launched in May 2023 with the Dimensity 8020, a 6.55-inch 144Hz LTPO AMOLED display and a 50MP main camera. Its 8GB RAM and 4400mAh battery with 68W charging make it a solid mid-range choice starting around $549.

Overall
8.0
Performance
8.0
Camera
8.0
Battery
8.5
Display
9.1
Design
8.6

📊 Performance & benchmarks

AnTuTu 10
950,000
Geekbench 6 single
1,050
Geekbench 6 multi
3,000
GPU
Mali-G77 MC9
Process node
6nm TSMC
Throttling
moderate

📱 Display & body

Display
6.55" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution
1080x2400 (402 PPI)
Refresh rate
144 Hz LTPO
Protection
Gorilla Victus
HDR
HDR10+
Dimensions
158.4 × 71.9 × 7.6 mm
Weight
167 g
Water/dust rating
IP68
Materials
Aluminum frame
Colors
Nebula Green, Lunar Blue, Black Beauty

🔋 Battery & memory

Battery
4,400 mAh
Wired charging
68W wired
Wireless charging
15W
Screen-on time (est.)
8 h
Charge time
~22 min to 50%
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
microSD
No
OS / updates
Android 13 · 2 yrs updates
NFC & network
NFC · 5G

📷 Camera

Main camera
50 MP · OIS
Ultrawide
13 MP
Selfie
32 MP
Max video
4K60

❓ Frequently asked questions

How long does the Motorola Edge 40 battery last?

The Motorola Edge 40 packs a 4400mAh battery that typically delivers about 8.0 hours of screen-on time. With normal mixed use (social apps, calls, some video) most users comfortably get through a full day, and light users can stretch it to two days before needing a recharge.

How fast does the Motorola Edge 40 charge?

It supports 68W wired charging, which tops the 4400mAh cell from zero to 50% in roughly 22 minutes. It also supports 15W wireless charging. With the bundled adapter you can expect a full charge in about 43 minutes, though the exact speed depends on the cable and charger you use.

Is the Motorola Edge 40 good for gaming?

Yes — its Dimensity 8020 scores around 950,000 points in AnTuTu and drives the 144Hz LTPO AMOLED display, so demanding titles like Genshin Impact run smoothly at medium-to-high settings. The Mali-G77 MC9 handles modern GPU workloads well. For sustained sessions, performance throttling is moderate with a warm back after 20+ minutes.

How good is the Motorola Edge 40 camera?

The main 50MP sensor is the star: joined by an ultrawide. Daylight shots are sharp with natural colors, and night mode is surprisingly usable. Video tops out at 4K60.

Is the Motorola Edge 40 worth buying in 2025?

With an overall score of 8.0/10, Motorola Edge 40 is still a strong purchase. It launched at around $549 and you can now find it on Amazon for less. If you want the most performance per dollar, it is one of the strongest options in its price class; check the comparison tool above against same-price rivals before you decide.

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