Motorola Edge 40 Pro Review

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Main Features

Launched in April 2023

6.7" - 394 PPI

3 Cameras

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Chipset

256/512 GB Storage

4600 mAh Battery

199 g (7.02 oz)

Replaced by Motorola Edge 50 Pro

Expected OS Support Ends in: Ended

Expected Security Support Ends in: 1.3 year(s)

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Motorola Edge 40 Pro Overview

Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a Android phone with a 50.0 MP main camera and a 60.0 MP selfie camera.Edge 40 Pro features a 6.7" sized OLED screen with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. Motorola released Edge 40 Pro to market in April 2023.

Motorola later replaced Motorola Edge 40 Pro with Motorola Edge 50 Pro. Follow the link to read our in-depth comparison of these phones:

Compare Motorola Edge 40 Pro vs Motorola Edge 50 Pro

Edge 40 Pro is a member of Motorola's Edge series of smartphones. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Motorola Edge Series History

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Cameras	Weight
Motorola Edge 60 Neo Compare	September 2025	6.4"	50 MP(Main) 10 MP(Tele) 13 MP(Wide)	174.5 g (6.16 oz)
Motorola Edge 2025 Compare	June 2025	6.7"	50 MP(Main) 10 MP(Tele) 50 MP(Wide)	181 g (6.38 oz)
Motorola Edge 60 Compare	May 2025	6.7"	50 MP(Main) 10 MP(Tele) 50 MP(Wide)	179 g (6.31 oz)
Motorola Edge 60 Pro Compare	May 2025	6.7"	50 MP(Main) 10 MP(Tele) 50 MP(Wide)	186 g (6.56 oz)
Motorola Edge 60 Fusion Compare	April 2025	6.7"	50 MP(Main) 13 MP(Wide)	161 g (5.68 oz)
Motorola Edge 60 Stylus Compare	April 2025	6.7"	50 MP(Main) 13 MP(Wide)	191 g (6.74 oz)

Motorola Edge 40 Pro PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our Motorola Edge 40 Pro review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor phones in its class.

PROs

Recent Model (April 2023)

High Screen Refresh rate of 165 Hz

Adaptive Refresh Rate Screen

HDR Support (Dolby Vision)

High Max HDR Brightness of 1100 nits

Large 6.7" Screen

High Screen to Body ratio of 90%

Always-on Screen

DCI-P3 Color Space

Screen covers 147.3% of RBG color space

Short Response time of 1 ms

IP68 rated Weather Sealings

Fingerprint Scanner (in-display)

12 GB RAM

256/512 GB Storage

4600 mAh Battery

125 W Max Charging Power

Wireless Charging Support(15 W)

Reverse Charging Support

Fast Charging Support (83% in 15 min)

122h Standby Time

50 MP Main Camera

50.0MP Ultra-wide Camera

Optical Zoom (2.0X)

8K Video Recording Up to 30 FPS

4K Video Recording Up to 60 FPS

960 FPS (1080p) Slow Motion recording

3 (50 MP - Main, 50 MP - Ultrawide, 12 MP - Telephoto) Rear Lenses

Bokeh Mode

RAW Support

Pro Shooting Mode

60 MP Selfie Camera

4K Video (60p) with Selfie Camera

Fast Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Support

Bundled 125W Charger

Bluetooth v5.3

USB Type-C v3.2

NFC (Near-field communication)

2 SIM Slots

eSIM Support

5G Support

Stereo Speakers

Dolby Atmos Support

Optical Stabilization on the Main Camera

Fast f/1.8 Main lens

CONs

No significant CONS

Most Popular Alternatives to Motorola Edge 40 Pro

Here are the 8 phones that our readers compare the most with the Motorola Edge 40 Pro:

Motorola Edge Popular Comparisons

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Weight
Motorola Edge 50 Neo Compare	September 2024	6.40"	171 g (6.03 oz)
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra Compare	May 2024	6.70"	197 g (6.95 oz)
Motorola Edge 50 Pro Compare	April 2024	6.70"	186 g (6.56 oz)
Motorola Edge 40 Neo Compare	September 2023	6.55"	172 g (6.07 oz)
Motorola Edge 2024 Compare	June 2024	6.60"	174 g (6.14 oz)
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra Compare	September 2022	6.67"	198.5 g (7 oz)
Motorola Edge 2023 Compare	October 2023	6.60"	168 g (5.93 oz)
Motorola Edge 30 Fusion Compare	September 2022	6.55"	175 g (6.17 oz)

Motorola Edge 40 Pro Features and Specification

GENERAL
Brand	Motorola
Launch Date	April 2023
Product Series	Motorola Edge
Successor Model	Motorola Edge 50 Pro
Operating System	Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	161.16 mm (6.34")
Width	74 mm (2.91")
Thickness	8.59 mm (0.34")
Weight	199 g (7.02 oz)
Waterproof	IP68
Available Colors	Black Blue
Rear Material	Glass
Frame Material	Metal
SCREEN
Screen Size	6.67"
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels
PPI	394
Refresh Rate	165 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Max Brightness	500 nits
Max Brightness in HDR	1100 nits
HDR Support	Dolby Vision
Screen Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-Body Ratio	90%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming
RGB Color Space	147.3%
PWM	235 Hz
Response Time	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity
CHIPSET
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
Architecture	3 cores @2 GHz: Cortex-A510 2 cores @2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710 2 cores @2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715 1 core @3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3
Max Clock	3200 MHz
L3 Cache	8 MB
Lithography Process	4 nm
Graphics	Adreno 740
GPU Clock	680 MHz
GPU Shading Units	1536
FLOPS	~2089 GFLOPS
RAM and STORAGE
RAM Size	12 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X
Channels	4
Storage Size	256/512 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0
Memory Card	No
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	4600 mAh
Max Charging Power	125 W
Battery Type	Li-Po
Replaceable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (15 W)
Reverse Charging	Yes, (wireless)
Fast Charging	Yes (83% in 15 min)
Full Charging Time	0:23 hr
Standby Time	122 hr
CAMERAS
Main Camera
Max Resolution	50 MP
Zoom	Optical, 2x
Flash	Dual LED
Image Stabilization	Optical
8K Video	Up to 30 FPS
4K Video	Up to 60 FPS
HD Video	Up to 60 FPS
Slow Motion	960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of View	114°
Camera Set-up	3 > 50 MP(Main) + 50 MP(UW) + 12 MP(Telephoto)
Telephoto Camera	12 MP Aperture: f/1.6 Pixel size: 1.22 micron Sensor: 1/2.93", Sony IMX663 Digital stabilization
Ultra-wide Camera	50 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Pixel size: 0.64 micron Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 Digital stabilization
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode RAW support
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	60.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.2
Pixel Size	0.61 micron
Sensor Size	1/2.8"
Video Resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.3
Bluetooth Features	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C
USB Version	3.2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC
Infrared Port