Motorola Edge 40 vs Sony Xperia 10 VI

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 vs Sony Xperia 10 VI across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Motorola Edge 40 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.6 GHz, while Sony Xperia 10 VI runs at 2.2 GHz, making Motorola Edge 40 the better performer.

Display: Motorola Edge 40 offers a screen size of 6.55 inches, while Sony Xperia 10 VI offers 6.1 inches, making Motorola Edge 40 the larger display of the two. Sony Xperia 10 VI features a OLED display compared to Motorola Edge 40's P-OLED, making Sony Xperia 10 VI the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Motorola Edge 40 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Sony Xperia 10 VI offers 48 MP, making Motorola Edge 40 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Motorola Edge 40 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Sony Xperia 10 VI offers 8 MP, making Motorola Edge 40 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Sony Xperia 10 VI delivers longer battery life with None, while Motorola Edge 40 delivers 9h 05m, making Sony Xperia 10 VI the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Motorola Edge 40 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Sony Xperia 10 VI offers 128 GB, making Motorola Edge 40 the better option for storage.

Motorola Edge 40

₹34,999

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Sony Xperia 10 VI

(Not Released in India)

Summary

Release Date

30 May, 2023

N/A

14 May, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 8020	Snapdragon 6 Gen 1	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	16 GB RAM

Display


6.55 inches (16.64 cm)	6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
P-OLED	OLED	AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2520 px (FHD+)	1440x3168 px (QHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	60 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 6x Hybrid Zoom)	200 MP Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	200 MP Telephoto Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	8 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


4400 mAh	5000 mAh	6600 mAh
68W Turbo Power Charging	Fast Charging	100W Flash Charging
Wireless Charging	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	128 GB	512 GB
UFS 3.1	N/A	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.6/10

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N/A

8.7/10

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Pros

Excellent design
Decent display
Refined, bloat-free UI
Comes with IP68 certification

Device yet to be reviewed

Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
Excellent performance
Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

Can overheat at times
Battery life could be better

Device yet to be reviewed

Battery life could have been better
Very expensive with camera kit
No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.3/5

(85,320 ratings)

N/A

4.6/5

(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

675,325 AnTuTu Score	N/A	3,977,648 AnTuTu Score
9h 05m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A	15h 10m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

1 Video

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General

Launch Date

May 30, 2023

(Official)

N/A

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v13

Android v14

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

3 Years

5 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

4 Years

7 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Good

Best In Class

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 8020

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G77 MC9

Adreno 710

Adreno 840

RAM

8 GB

16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

N/A

LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

675,325

N/A

3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s

N/A

14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

N/A

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

39.6 %

N/A

21.7 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

P-OLED (Curved Display)

OLED

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.55 inches (16.64 cm)

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1080x2520 px (FHD+)

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

1200 nits

N/A

4500 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

60 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

21:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi

449 ppi

510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.82 %

82.66 %

89.7 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

92.7 %

N/A

94.49 %

Design

Height

158.43 mm

155 mm

162.98 mm

Width

71.99 mm

68 mm

76.81 mm

Thickness

7.49 mm

8.3 mm

8.19 mm

Weight

167 grams

164 grams

232 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68

Yes Water resistant IP65 IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.4 Wide Angle1/1.5" sensor size 1µm pixel size

48 MP
Primary Camera6x Hybrid Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size

13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size

N/A

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

8000 x 6000 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
6 x Hybrid Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection

105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @120 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4400 mAh

5000 mAh

6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

N/A

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 68W Turbo Power Charging

Yes Fast Charging

Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

9h 05m

N/A

15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 44m 19s

N/A

0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

128 GB

512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1.5 TB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 1.26 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2

Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes

N/A

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

N/A

Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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₹34,999

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Not Available in any store

₹159,999

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