Motorola Edge 40 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Motorola Edge 40 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,618, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM scores 2,428, making Motorola Edge 40 the better performer.

Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while Motorola Edge 40 offers 6.55 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM features a AMOLED display compared to Motorola Edge 40's P-OLED, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Motorola Edge 40 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Motorola Edge 40 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM offers 16 MP, making Motorola Edge 40 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 13h 25m, while Motorola Edge 40 delivers 9h 05m, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Motorola Edge 40 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

User Rating: Motorola Edge 40 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G 12GB RAM has a rating of 4.1.

Motorola Edge 40

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Summary

Release Date

30 May, 2023

07 Aug, 2023

11 Jun, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 8020	MediaTek Dimensity 1080	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.55 inches (16.64 cm)	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
P-OLED	AMOLED	Extreme AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
N/A	2 MP Macro Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


32 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP

Battery


4400 mAh	5000 mAh	6500 mAh
68W Turbo Power Charging	67W Turbo Charging	90W Turbo Power Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.6/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

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

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Can overheat at times
Battery life could be better

Device yet to be reviewed

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5

(85,320 ratings)

4.1/5

(2,494 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

675,325 AnTuTu Score	513,980 AnTuTu Score	N/A
9h 05m Battery Life (PC Mark)	13h 25m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

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General

Launch Date

May 30, 2023

(Official)

Aug 07, 2023

(Official)

Jun 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v13

Android v12

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Years

3 Year

Security Updates

3 Years

4 Years

5 Year

Custom UI

N/A

HyperOS

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 8020

MediaTek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G77 MC9

Mali-G68 MC4

Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

8 GB

6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

LPDDR5X

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

513,980

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s

19.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

39.6 %

20.8 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

P-OLED (Curved Display)

AMOLED (Curved Display)

Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.55 inches (16.64 cm)

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1200 nits

N/A

5200 nits

Brightness

N/A

900 nits

N/A

HBM Brightness

N/A

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.6:9

Pixel Density

402 ppi

395 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.82 %

86.67 %

96.8 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

92.7 %

N/A

96.8 %

Design

Height

158.43 mm

163 mm

162.7 mm

Width

71.99 mm

76.03 mm

75.6 mm

Thickness

7.49 mm

7.98 mm

7.19 mm

Weight

167 grams

187 grams

190 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68

Yes Splash proof IP53

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

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

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size IMX766 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size

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

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

N/A

2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Film Camera
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
Voice Shutter

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

Video Recording

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

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Slow Motion
Movie Frame
Xiaomi Pro-cut
Vlog Mode
Video Pro Mode
Macro Video
Short Video Mode

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

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

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4400 mAh

5000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Silicon Carbon

TalkTime

N/A

Up to 29 Hours(4G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 68W Turbo Power Charging

Yes 67W Turbo Charging 100% in 46 minutes

Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 5W Wired Reverse 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

13h 25m

N/A

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

0h 44m 19s

1h 25m 32s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

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 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 19)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 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

Head: 0.844 W/kg Body: 0.810 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

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

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

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2

Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Side

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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