Motorola Edge 50 vs Vivo V40 – Price, Specs & Features

Q: Which phone has better performance, the Motorola Edge 50 or the Vivo V40?

In this performance comparison, the Vivo V40 with its Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Motorola Edge 50 with the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Motorola Edge 50 alternatives

Tap above to see alternatives.

Vivo V40 alternatives

Tap above to see alternatives.

Your comparison result will be shown here.

Motorola Edge 50

Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
4 nm
5000 mAh
68W
6.7"
1220x2712 pixels
50 MP
4K@30fps
Specs

Vivo V40

Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
4 nm
5500 mAh
80W
6.78"
1260x2800 pixels
50 MP
4K@30fps
Specs

Vivo V40

General

Launch Date

August 01, 2024

August 07, 2024

Availability

Available Now

Operating System (OS)

Android 14

Custom UI

Hello UI

Funtouch 14

OS Updates

2 Years (until Android 16)

3 Years (until Android 17)

Security Updates

3 Years (until 2027)

4 Years (until 2028)

AI Features

Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, and Magic Editor, and Moto AI

Body

Dimensions

160.8 x 72.4 x 7.8 mm

164.2 x 75 x 7.6 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm

7.6 mm

Weight

180 g

190 g

Build Details

Aluminum Frame, Silicone Polymer (Vegan Leather Or Vegan Suede) Back, MIL-STD-810H certified

Mineral Glass, Plastic Frame

IP Rating

IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Size

6.7 inches

6.78 inches

Type

P-OLED, HDR10

AMOLED, HDR10

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

1600 nits

4500 nits

Resolution

1220x2712 pixels

1260x2800 pixels

Pixel Density

444 ppi

453 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Screen to Body Ratio

92.2 %

90.1 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset¹

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

Process Size

4 nm

CPU

Octa-core
1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510

Octa-core
1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715
3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510

GPU

Adreno 644

Adreno 720

RAM & Storage

8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)

8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 512GB (UFS 2.2)

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Expandable Memory

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

10 MP
f2.0, 72mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS

13 MP
f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, PDAF

50 MP
f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP
f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

OIS

Yes

Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, Panorama, Auto Flash, Custom Watermark, Face detection, Filters, Touch to focus

Zeiss optics, Ring-LED flash, Panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

4K@30fps
1080p@30fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording, Slo-motion, Bokeh portrait video, Macro Video, Audio Zoom

Dual Video Recording, Bokeh portrait video, gyro-EIS, OIS

Selfie Camera

32 MP
f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm

50 MP
f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

Selfie Features

HDR

Selfie Video Recording

4K@30fps
1080p@30/120fps

4K@30fps
1080p@30fps

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

5G Support

Yes

14 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78

Yes

8 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n77, n78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E

Wi-Fi 5

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Bluetooth

5.2

5.4

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh

5500 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Removable

Wired charging

68W

80W

Reverse Wired Charging

Wireless Charging

15W

Reverse Wireless Charging

Charger in the Box

Yes

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Koala Grey, Jungle Green, Peach Fuzz

Titanium Gray, Lotus Purple, and Ganges Blue

Price in India

₹22972

₹34999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Vivo V40 with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm) performs better than the Motorola Edge 50 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Vivo V40 launched with Android 14 and will receive updates until Android 17, whereas Motorola Edge 50 launched with Android 14 and will get Android 16. Vivo V40 will get security updates until 2028 (approx. 4 years), while Motorola Edge 50 is supported till 2027.

Which phone has a better display?

Both Motorola Edge 50 and Vivo V40 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Vivo V40 also boasts a brighter screen with 4500 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Vivo V40 offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

Vivo V40 features a larger 5500 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Vivo V40 also supports faster wired charging at 80W, compared to 68W on Motorola Edge 50. Motorola Edge 50 supports wireless charging at 15W, while Vivo V40 does not support wireless charging.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Both phones feature the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.