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Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021) vs Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro+

What Edge 5G UW (2021) does better (4) and where Redmi K40 Pro+ wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge 5G UW (2021)
Motorola · 2021Edge 5G UW (2021)
7.9Score
4 advantages≈ $590
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Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro+
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi K40 Pro+
7.8Score
13 advantages≈ $510
7.6Display7.9
7.6Camera8.3
5.5Battery4.2
8.0Features7.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 5G UW (2021)Redmi K40 Pro+
75.6 × 169976.4 × 163.77.8
Edge 5G UW (2021)Redmi K40 Pro+Difference
Height169 mm163.7 mm+5.3 mm
Width75.6 mm76.4 mm−0.8 mm
Thickness9 mm7.8 mm+1.2 mm
Weight200 g196 g+4 g

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

Why is Edge 5G UW (2021) better than Redmi K40 Pro+?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,520 mAh+11%
  2. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  3. 4K selfie videoYes · Redmi K40 Pro+: No
  4. Selfie camera32 MP vs 20 MP+60%

Why is Redmi K40 Pro+ better than Edge 5G UW (2021)?

  1. RAM6 GB vs 12 GB2×
  2. OLED panelNo · Edge 5G UW (2021): Yes
  3. Stereo speakersNo · Edge 5G UW (2021): Yes
  4. Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
  5. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  6. Max video4K vs 8K
  7. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  8. Dual SIMNo · Edge 5G UW (2021): Yes
  9. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+18%
  10. Weight200 g vs 196 g+2%
  11. Process6 nm vs 5 nm+20%
  12. Thickness9 mm vs 7.8 mm+15%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight200 g196 g
Thickness9 mm7.8 mm
Height169 mm163.7 mm
Width75.6 mm76.4 mm
BackPlastic—
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursNebula BlueBlack, White, Aurora
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelLCDSuper AMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,400 px
Pixel density395 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.9%85.9%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process6 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LAdreno 660
Memory
RAM6 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.52"1/1.52"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,520 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W33 W
Charged in 30 min—58%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 12
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