Can Motorola Moto X40 compete with top model phones?

Motorola introduced its new flagship phone, the Motorola Moto X40, at a special event in China. What does the phone offer to rival the Galaxy S23, Xiaomi 13 and top model devices? Let's take a closer look at the bride's features and prices.

Motorola Moto X40 specifications

Motorola Moto X40, which comes as the successor of the Moto X30 model released last year, comes with a 6.7-inch curved AMOLED display with FHD + resolution and 165 Hz refresh rate. This screen, which stands out with support for 10-bit color, HDR and an integrated fingerprint scanner, also hosts a 60MP selfie sensor. In terms of design, the Moto X40 will come with a small rectangular camera module. Equipped with 50MP main sensor with OIS support, 50MP ultra-wide-angle lens and 12MP telephoto cameras in this section, the phone comes with 4K HDR video recording support and a horizontal locking feature for moving images. Under the hood, the Moto X40 uses the next-generation Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset powered by liquid cooling. In addition, the flagship phone, which comes with support for up to 16 GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 512 GB of UFS 4.0 storage, is supported by a 4,600 mAh battery with 125 W wired and 15 W wireless charging support.

The smartphone, which will come out of the box with Android 13-based MY UI 5.0, includes dual SIM, 5G, WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, dual-frequency GPS, NFC and IP68 certification among other prominent features.

Motorola Moto X40 price

The base 8GB RAM and 128GB storage version of the Moto X40, which will be available in Smoky Black and Turmarine Blue colors, will have a price tag of $ 487. The 8GB/256GB, 12GB/256GB, and 12GB/512GB versions come with a price tag of $530, $573, and $617, respectively. Motorola has yet to announce the global release date of the new flagship phone.