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Vivo V40 5G vs Motorola Edge 50

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Vivo V40 5G vs Motorola Edge 50

73 out of 100
Vivo V40 5G
VS
69 out of 100
Motorola Edge 50
Vivo V40 5G
Motorola Edge 50

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Vivo V40 5G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3) that was released on June 17, 2024, against the Motorola Edge 50, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo V40 5G
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
  • 11% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (819K versus 735K)
  • Delivers 17% higher peak brightness (1365 against 1163 nits)
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 68W)
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 50
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo V40 5G and Motorola Edge 50 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
V40 5G
vs
Edge 50

Display

TypeAMOLEDPOLED
Size6.78 inches6.7 inches
Resolution1260 x 2800 pixels1220 x 2712 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI453 ppi446 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYesYes
Max rated brightness4500 nits1600 nits
HDR supportYes, HDR10+Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate300 Hz360 Hz
Screen protectionSchott Xensation AlphaCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio90.2%93.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 96.9%
PWM - 397 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
V40 5G+17%
1365 nits
Edge 50
1163 nits

Design and build

Height164.16 mm (6.46 inches)160.8 mm (6.33 inches)
Width74.93 mm (2.95 inches)72.4 mm (2.85 inches)
Thickness7.58 mm (0.3 inches)7.8 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight190 g (6.7 oz)180 g (6.35 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP68
Rear materialGlassEco-leather
Frame materialPlasticMetal
ColorsSilver, PurpleGray, Green, Yellow
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
V40 5G
90.2%
Edge 50+3%
93.1%

Performance

Tests of Vivo V40 5G and Motorola Edge 50 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated
Max clock2630 MHz2500 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A510)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A715)
- 1 core at 2.63 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A715)		- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 2.36 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 1 core at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A710
L3 cache4 MB -
ManufacturingTSMCSamsung
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesHexagon
GraphicsAdreno 720Adreno 644
GPU shading units512768
GPU clock975 MHz443 MHz
FLOPS~998.4 GFLOPS~1013.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
V40 5G+3%
1138
Edge 50
1110
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
V40 5G+4%
3192
Edge 50
3067
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
V40 5G+11%
819055
Edge 50
735105
CPU266182255851
GPU250983163231
Memory138879154171
UX163011161852
Total score819055735105
Samples[3 tests][3 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12 GB8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size256, 512 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMFuntouch 14Hello UI
OS size - 17 GB

Battery

Capacity5500 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power80 W68 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo Yes (15 W)
Reverse chargingYes -
Fast chargingYes (66% in 30 min)Yes
Full charging time0:46 hr -
Battery life tests
Web browsing12:12 hr -
Watching video17:26 hr -
Gaming07:14 hr -
Standby135 hr -
General battery life
V40 5G
29:03 hr
Edge 50
n/a

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalOptical, 3x
FlashDual LEDDual LED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (720p) -
Angle of widest lens119°120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal length24 mm -
SensorSamsung GNJ -
Sensor size1/1.56"1/1.56"
Pixel size1 micron1 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 10 MP
Aperture - f/2.0
Focal length - 73 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K3K1
Sensor size - 1/3.94"
Pixel size - 1 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.2
Focal length - 13 mm
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels50 megapixels32 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 6144 -
Aperturef/2.0f/2.4
Focal length21 mm -
SensorSamsung S5KJN1 -
Sensor size1/2.76" -
Pixel size0.64 micron0.7 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 30 FPS2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.2
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portNoNo
Network
Number of SIM*21
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandby -
eSIM support*NoYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat*1818
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosNoYes
Speakers test
Max loudness
V40 5G
n/a
Edge 50
88.5 dB

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedJune 2024August 2024
Release dateJuly 2024August 2024
Launch price$599$400
SAR (head)0.97 W/kg -
SAR (body)1.14 W/kg -
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 80 WYes, 68 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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