Recently, a thorough disclosure offered us a sneak peek at what Motorola has in store for the Edge 40 series. The Motorola Edge 40 Pro will be a new model, while the standard Motorola Edge 40 will be a worldwide version of China’s X40.
A new Dimensity 8020 processor is anticipated to be included in the basic phone, making it a mid-ranger. (compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 based Edge 40 Pro). It will have 128/256GB of UFS 3.1 storage and 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM.
The Moto Edge 40 will have a marginally smaller 6.55″ panel than the Pro (6.67″) with a curved AMOLED screen. It will be an 8-bit screen with a fast refresh rate of 144Hz. (vs. 165Hz, 10-bit on the Pro).
A 50MP primary module (with OIS) and a 13MP super wide camera are anticipated to be included in the camera configuration (as opposed to 50+50+12MP on the Pro, which also has a 2x zoom lens). A 32MP sensor with a lesser quality will be used for the front-facing camera.
The battery will also support conventional (68W) and wireless (15W) charging, and it will be medium-sized at 4,400mAh (the Pro’s cell is 4,600mAh and supports 125/15W charging). Eclipse Black, Nebula Green, Lunar Blue, and Viva Magenta are two of the four launch colours depicted in renderings released by TheTechOutlook and OnLeaks.
The other two colours should be smooth acrylic; these two have vegan leather backs. The sort of glass on the front will be made of an undisclosed material; the frame will be made of aluminium. Both Edge 40 versions will be water and dust resistant to IP68 standards.
The basic 8/128GB Moto Edge 40 will cost €600 ($650/53,500), according to unverified information. The premium Edge 40 Pro will set you back €900 ($980/$80,500). (according to SnoopyTech). In contrast, the Edge 30 and Edge 30 Pro were launched at €450 and €800, respectively.
