Side-by-side technical data
Honor Magic Vs2 vs Motorola Edge 40
Comparison between Honor Magic Vs2 and Motorola Edge 40: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor and Motorola.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.9 | 6.3 |
| Camera | 8.1 | 7.5 |
| Connectivity | 7.0 | 7.3 |
| Battery & charging | 6.7 | 6.9 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Magic Vs2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,400 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,236,300
- against 854,012
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 8 GB
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- against pOLED
Motorola Edge 40, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Weight
- 167 g
- against 229 g
- Battery Features
- Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- against Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 730 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 3.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3 GHz Best value | 2.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB Best value | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,236,300 Best value | 854,012 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,122 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 3,681 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2, 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 and 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.6 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 16 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 Best value | LPDDR4X |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Purple, Pink, Green | Green, Blue, Black, Red, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 10.7 mm | 7.6 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 146.2 mm | 72 mm |
| Body Height | 157.5 mm | 158.4 mm |
| Weight | 229 g | 167 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 87.6 % | 90.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Faux Leather, Magnesium Alloy, Titanium, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic, Faux Leather |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Foldable | Yes | No |
| Unfolded thickness | 5.1 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,400 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 66 W | 68 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
Display
| Specification | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPO OLED Best value | pOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 2,500 nits Best value | 1,200 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 7.92″ Best value | 6.55″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 2,156 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,344 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 402 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 3,840 Hz Best value | 360 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3840Hz PWM, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, LTPO, Secondary Display | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Curved Glass, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Frameless |
| Cover display diagonal | 6.43″ | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | 2,500 nits | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 | 13 |
| OS Update Support | — | 3 years |
| Google Services | No | Yes Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Single Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display Best value |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 3.2 Gen 1 | Smart Connect Support, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, eSIM, USB Host 3.1 |
| USB Version | USB 3.2 Gen 1 Best value | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps Best value | 4,700 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 3 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, DTS, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Magic Vs2 | Edge 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Launch price | — | 599 € |
| Model numbers | VER-AN00 | XT2303-2 |
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