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OnePlus 11 vs Motorola Edge 40

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OnePlus 11 vs Motorola Edge 40

85 out of 100
OnePlus 11
VS
75 out of 100
Motorola Edge 40
OnePlus 11
Motorola Edge 40

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.7-inch OnePlus 11 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2) that was released on January 4, 2023, against the Motorola Edge 40, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8020 and came out 4 months 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 OnePlus 11
  • 2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1490K versus 758K)
  • The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
  • 31% higher pixel density (525 vs 402 PPI)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 68W)
  • Comes with 600 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 40
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Delivers 35% higher peak brightness (1044 against 772 nits)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Weighs 38 grams less
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus 11 and Motorola Edge 40 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
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
OnePlus 11
vs
Edge 40

Display

Type AMOLED POLED
Size 6.7 inches 6.55 inches
Resolution 1440 x 3216 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20.1:9 20:9
PPI 525 ppi 402 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
Max rated brightness 500 nits 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1300 nits 1200 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 89.7% 90.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming 		- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 96.9% 97.1%
PWM 361 Hz 144 Hz
Response time 6 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
OnePlus 11
772 nits
Edge 40 +35%
1044 nits

Design and build

Height 163.1 mm (6.42 inches) 158.43 mm (6.24 inches)
Width 74.1 mm (2.92 inches) 71.99 mm (2.83 inches)
Thickness 8.53 mm (0.34 inches) 7.49 mm (0.29 inches)
Weight 205 g (7.23 oz) 167 g (5.89 oz)
Waterproof IP64 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Green Black, Blue, Green, Red
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
OnePlus 11
89.7%
Edge 40 +1%
90.8%

Performance

Tests of OnePlus 11 and Motorola Edge 40 in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 8020
Max clock 3200 MHz 2600 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3 		- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Lithography process 4 nanometers 6 nanometers
Graphics Adreno 740 Mali-G77 MP9
GPU shading units 2560 576
GPU clock 680 MHz 850 MHz
FLOPS ~3481.6 GFLOPS ~979.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
OnePlus 11 +56%
1736
Edge 40
1111
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
OnePlus 11 +38%
4938
Edge 40
3567
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
OnePlus 11 +96%
1490204
Edge 40
758585
CPU 359059 206428
GPU 600633 219739
Memory 257511 150339
UX 266574 181233
Total score 1490204 758585
3DMark Wild Life Performance
OnePlus 11 +184%
12679
Edge 40
4464
Max surface temperature 48.1 °C 49.6 °C
Stability 63% 98%
Graphics test 75 FPS 26 FPS
Graphics score 12679 4464
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 14950
Video editing - 7874
Photo editing - 46431
Data manipulation - 9785
Writing score - 18728

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8, 12, 16 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock - 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 128, 256, 512 GB 128, 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 13 Android 13
ROM OxygenOS 13 My UX
OS size 37 GB 22 GB

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 4400 mAh
Max charge power 100 W 68 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging No No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 8 min) Yes (58% in 15 min)
Full charging time 0:22 hr 0:40 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 11:04 hr 10:56 hr
Watching video 16:41 hr 16:18 hr
Gaming 06:02 hr 04:43 hr
Standby 97 hr 111 hr
General battery life
OnePlus 11
32:53 hr
Edge 40 +2%
33:31 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones
Main camera
Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2x Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 24FPS No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 480 FPS (720p) 960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 115° 120°
Lenses 3 (50 MP + 32 MP + 48 MP) 2 (50 MP + 13 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 50 MP
- Aperture: f/1.8
- Focal length: 24 mm
- Pixel size: 1 micron
- Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX890 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
- Phase autofocus
- Optical stabilization
- 50 MP
- Aperture: f/1.4
- Pixel size: 1 micron
- Sensor: 1/1.55", Omnivision OV50A (CMOS)
- Phase autofocus
- Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens - 32 MP
- Aperture: f/2.0
- Focal length: 48 mm
- Pixel size: 0.8 micron
- Sensor: 1/2.74", Sony IMX709 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
- Phase autofocus
-
Ultra-wide lens - 48 MP
- Aperture: f/2.2
- Pixel size: 0.8 micron
- Sensor: 1/2", Sony IMX581 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
- Phase autofocus
- 13 MP
- Aperture: f/2.2
- Pixel size: 1.12 micron
- Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support 		- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Samples Photo samples of OnePlus 11 from DxOMark -
Selfie camera
Megapixels 16 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 -
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Focal length 25 mm -
Pixel size 1 microns 0.7 microns
Sensor type ISOCELL CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.1" -
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS

DxOMark camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic camera score

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display 		- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG 		- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC * Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM * 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby -
eSIM support * Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat * 20 -
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
OnePlus 11
85.7 dB
Edge 40 +4%
89.4 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced January 2023 May 2023
Release date January 2023 May 2023
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint 		- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 100 W Yes, 68 W
Further details
Notes on OnePlus 11:
    - The 128GB version features UFS 3.1 storage, while the other configurations utilize UFS 4.0 storage.
Notes on Edge 40:
    - The back cover could be made of eco-leather (optionally).
* Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the OnePlus 11 is definitely a better buy.

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