Side-by-side technical data
Motorola Moto X40 vs Motorola X30 Pro
Comparison between Motorola Moto X40 and Motorola X30 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 8.4 | 7.1 |
| Camera | 7.5 | 8.8 |
| Connectivity | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| Battery & charging | 7.4 | 7.9 |
Which one is for you?
Motorola Moto X40, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Storage Type
- UFS 4.0
- against UFS 3.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- against Bluetooth 5.2
Motorola X30 Pro, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,250 nits
- against 500 nits
- Wireless charging power
- 50 W
- against 15 W
- Body Thickness
- 8.3 mm
- against 8.6 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 740 | Qualcomm Adreno 730 (875 MHz) |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 Best value | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 512 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,332,050 | 1,410,670 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 2,027 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one 3.2 GHz Cortex-X3, two 2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 cores, two 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 cores, and three 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510 cores. | 1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 Best value | LPDDR5 |
| AnTuTu version | — | v11 |
Design
| Specification | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.3 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 74 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Body Height | 161.2 mm | 161.7 mm |
| Weight | 199 g | 195 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 90.9 % | 91 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass |
| Resistance Features | IP68 Best value | IP52 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,600 mAh | 4,610 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 125 W | 125 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Non-Removable |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 50 W Best value |
| Reverse wireless charging power | 5 W | — |
Display
| Specification | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 500 nits | 1,250 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 393 ppi | 393 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 165 Hz Best value | 144 Hz |
| Display Features | HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10+, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Curved Glass, Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 Best value | 12 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 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 n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 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 B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 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 n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | Smart Connect Support, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, FM Radio | Computer Sync, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | — |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, Snapdragon Sound | Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Moto X40 | X30 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | XT2301-5 | — |
