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Motorola Edge 40 vs Vivo Y36 5G

What Edge 40 does better (22) and where Y36 5G wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge 40
Motorola · 2023Edge 40
8.2Score
22 advantages≈ $250
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Vivo Y36 5G
Vivo · 2023Y36 5G
6.6Score
4 advantages≈ $240
8.3Display5.4
8.3Camera5.5
6.2Battery6.5
8.1Features6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 40Y36 5G
72 × 158.47.676.2 × 164.18.1
Edge 40Y36 5GDifference
Height158.4 mm164.1 mm−5.7 mm
Width72 mm76.2 mm−4.2 mm
Thickness7.6 mm8.1 mm−0.5 mm
Weight167 g190 g−23 g

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

Why is Edge 40 better than Y36 5G?

  1. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 90 Hz+60%
  2. Wired charging68 W vs 44 W+55%
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  4. OLED panelYes · Y36 5G: No
  5. Optical stabilisationYes · Y36 5G: No
  6. Wireless chargingYes · Y36 5G: No
  7. Stereo speakersYes · Y36 5G: No
  8. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 650 nits+85%
  9. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  10. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Y36 5G: No
  11. Max video4K vs 1080p
  12. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×

Why is Y36 5G better than Edge 40?

  1. Battery capacity4,400 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+14%
  2. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Memory card slotNo · Edge 40: Yes
  4. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Edge 40: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Motorola Edge 40Motorola Edge 40≈ $2508.2
Vivo Y36 5GVivo Y36 5G≈ $2406.6
Design
Weight167 g190 g
Thickness7.6 mm8.1 mm
Height158.4 mm164.1 mm
Width72 mm76.2 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackEco leatherPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursNebula Green, Lunar Blue, Eclipse Black, Viva MagentaCrystal Green, Mystic Black
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelP-OLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,388 px
Pixel density402 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits650 nits
Measured brightness1,043 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio90.8%85.4%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 8020Mediatek Dimensity 6020
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.6 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G77 MC9Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score688,347—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,320—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,260—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.4f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.55"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,400 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging68 W44 W
Charged in 30 min100%60%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-24.2 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMy UXFuntouch 13
Major OS updates promised2—
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