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Motorola Edge 40 Pro vs Xiaomi 12 Pro

What Edge 40 Pro does better (17) and where 12 Pro wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge 40 Pro
Motorola · 2023Edge 40 Pro
9.0Score
17 advantages≈ $250
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Xiaomi 12 Pro
Xiaomi · 202112 Pro
9.0Score
5 advantages≈ $260
8.6Display8.5
7.9Performance7.4
9.1Camera9.0
7.1Battery7.8
9.0Features9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 40 Pro12 Pro
74 × 161.28.674.6 × 163.68.2
Edge 40 Pro12 ProDifference
Height161.2 mm163.6 mm−2.4 mm
Width74 mm74.6 mm−0.6 mm
Thickness8.6 mm8.2 mm+0.4 mm
Weight199 g204 g−5 g

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

Why is Edge 40 Pro better than 12 Pro?

  1. AnTuTu score1,273,764 vs 985,226+29%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 120 Hz+38%
  4. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,896 vs 3,682+33%
  5. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,631 vs 2,479+46%
  6. Wired charging125 W vs 120 W+4%
  7. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  8. 4K selfie videoYes · 12 Pro: No
  9. eSIMYes · 12 Pro: No
  10. Selfie camera60 MP vs 32 MP+88%
  11. CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 3 GHz+7%
  12. Weight199 g vs 204 g+3%

Why is 12 Pro better than Edge 40 Pro?

  1. Wireless charging power15 W vs 50 W3.3×
  2. Pixel density394 ppi vs 521 ppi+32%
  3. Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 1,500 nits+15%
  4. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,440 px+33%
  5. Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.2 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi 12 ProXiaomi 12 Pro≈ $2609.0
Design
Weight199 g204 g
Thickness8.6 mm8.2 mm
Height161.2 mm163.6 mm
Width74 mm74.6 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursInterstellar Black, Lunar BlueGray, Blue, Purple, Green
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelOLEDLTPO AMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)—Yes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,440 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px3,200 px
Pixel density394 ppi521 ppi
Refresh rate165 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits1,500 nits
Measured brightness1,050 nits1,050 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.5%89.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 740Adreno 730
AnTuTu score1,273,764985,226
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,8963,682
3DMark Wild Life Extreme3,6312,479
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.55"1/1.28"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2×2×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera60 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,600 mAh4,600 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging125 W120 W
Charged in 30 min250%167%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power15 W50 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Video outputYes—
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-22.6 LUFS-29.5 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SAR (head)—0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMy UXMIUI 13
Major OS updates promised3—
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