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Honor X40 vs Motorola Edge 30

What X40 does better (6) and where Edge 30 wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Honor X40
Honor · 2022X40
7.2Score
6 advantages≈ $230
vs
Motorola Edge 30
Motorola · 2022Edge 30
7.5Score
14 advantages≈ $230
Higher score
7.5Display7.4
4.6Camera8.3
7.5Battery3.2
5.0Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

X40Edge 30
73.9 × 161.67.974.2 × 159.46.8
X40Edge 30Difference
Height161.6 mm159.4 mm+2.2 mm
Width73.9 mm74.2 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness7.9 mm6.8 mm+1.1 mm
Weight172 g155 g+17 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is X40 better than Edge 30?

  1. Battery capacity5,100 mAh vs 4,020 mAh+27%
  2. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  3. Wired charging40 W vs 33 W+21%
  4. Peak brightness800 nits vs 500 nits+60%
  5. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.5″+3%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio89.9% vs 86.2%+4%

Why is Edge 30 better than X40?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · X40: Yes
  2. NFCNo · X40: Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · X40: Yes
  4. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  5. Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraNo · X40: Yes
  8. Max video1080p vs 4K
  9. 4K selfie videoNo · X40: Yes
  10. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+14%
  11. Weight172 g vs 155 g+11%
  12. Pixel density395 ppi vs 405 ppi+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor X40Honor X40≈ $2307.2
Motorola Edge 30Motorola Edge 30≈ $2307.5
Design
Weight172 g155 g
Thickness7.9 mm6.8 mm
Height161.6 mm159.4 mm
Width73.9 mm74.2 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP52
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx2
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlack, Green, SilverMeteor Grey, Supermoon Silver, Aurora Green
Display
Screen size6.7″6.5″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density395 ppi405 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits500 nits
Measured brightness—627 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.9%86.2%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5GQualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 642L
AnTuTu score—895,081
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,795
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.55"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,100 mAh4,020 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging40 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—68%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 6.1Stock Android
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