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Motorola Edge 20 Pro vs Motorola Edge 40 Pro

What Edge 20 Pro does better (4) and where Edge 40 Pro wins (21) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Motorola · 2021Edge 20 Pro
8.0Score
4 advantages≈ $360
vs
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
Motorola · 2023Edge 40 Pro
9.0Score
21 advantages≈ $250
Higher score
8.5Display8.6
6.2Performance7.9
9.5Camera9.1
3.8Battery7.1
5.8Features9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 20 ProEdge 40 Pro
76 × 163874 × 161.28.6
Edge 20 ProEdge 40 ProDifference
Height163 mm161.2 mm+1.8 mm
Width76 mm74 mm+2 mm
Thickness8 mm8.6 mm−0.6 mm
Weight190 g199 g−9 g

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

Why is Edge 20 Pro better than Edge 40 Pro?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
  2. Optical zoom5× vs 2×2.5×
  3. Weight190 g vs 199 g+5%
  4. Thickness8 mm vs 8.6 mm+7%

Why is Edge 40 Pro better than Edge 20 Pro?

  1. Wired charging30 W vs 125 W4.2×
  2. AnTuTu score711,090 vs 1,273,764+79%
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx84×
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,140 vs 4,896+56%
  5. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  6. Optical stabilisationNo · Edge 20 Pro: Yes
  7. Wireless chargingNo · Edge 20 Pro: Yes
  8. Stereo speakersNo · Edge 20 Pro: Yes
  9. Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+2%
  10. Measured brightness673 nits vs 1,050 nits+56%
  11. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 165 Hz+15%
  12. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight190 g199 g
Thickness8 mm8.6 mm
Height163 mm161.2 mm
Width76 mm74 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP52IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursMidnight Blue, Blue Vegan Leather, Iridescent CloudInterstellar Black, Lunar Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density385 ppi394 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz165 Hz
Peak brightness—1,300 nits
Measured brightness673 nits1,050 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89%90.5%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5GQualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 740
AnTuTu score711,0901,273,764
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,1404,896
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—3,631
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera108 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.52"1/1.55"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom5×2×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP60 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,600 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W125 W
Charged in 30 min—250%
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.2
USB version3.13.2
Video outputYesYes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-29.2 LUFS-22.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—My UX
Major OS updates promised—3
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