Is the Motorola Edge 40 waterproof?

Yes, the device has an IP68 rating, meaning it can withstand fresh water up to 1.5 meters deep for up to 30 minutes.

Does the phone support wireless charging?

Yes, the Motorola Edge 40 supports 15W wireless charging, which is a rare addition in this price range.

How long does it take to fully charge the battery?

Thanks to 68W TurboPower charging, the battery goes from 0 to 100% in about 40-45 minutes.

Does the screen have a fingerprint reader?

Yes, the phone features an optical under-display fingerprint reader that is fast and accurate.

Can a memory card be added?

No, the Motorola Edge 40 does not have a microSD card slot. The device is available with 128GB or 256GB of internal storage.

What is the screen refresh rate?

The screen supports a refresh rate of up to 144Hz, making scrolling and gaming exceptionally smooth.

Motorola Edge 40

2023Support ended

4.4(8200) · Motorola official, GSMArena, iFixit internal database

Release year2023

Display6.55 inches

ChipDimensity 8020

RAM8GB LPDDR4X

Camera50MP

Support ended

Dimensity 8020

2023Today2025

Current version

Android 15

Total support

2 years

Security patches

2026-05

Expert assessment: Motorola's software support is shorter than competitors, but a clean Android ensures smoothness.

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New cost was 599 €

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Pros and Cons

Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.

Why choose

Ultra-slim and lightweight
Exceptional f/1.4 aperture
144Hz pOLED display
IP68 rating
Clean Android
Fast 68W charging

What to consider

Average battery life
Short software support
No telephoto lens
Curved display
Heating under load

Specifications

Detailed Technical Info

Hardware and features in detail.

Screen size: 6.55 inches
Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels
Display type: P-OLED, HDR10+
Refresh rate: 144Hz
Max brightness: 1200 nits (peak)
Screen protection: NEG Glass

Display

Screen size: 6.55 inches
Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels
Display type: P-OLED, HDR10+
Refresh rate: 144Hz
Max brightness: 1200 nits (peak)
Screen protection: NEG Glass

Performance

Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 8020 (6nm)
CPU cores: 8-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU: Mali-G77 MC9
RAM: 8GB LPDDR4X
AnTuTu score: 715000 (v10)

Camera

Main camera: 50 MP, f/1.4, (wide), 1/1.55", Multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Ultra-wide: 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, AF (macro capability)
Telephoto: Not available
Front camera: 32 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Battery

Capacity: 4400 mAh
Charging speed: 68W TurboPower (100% in approx. 40 minutes)
Wireless charging: Yes (15W)
Battery life: Up to 14 hours of mixed usage

Connectivity

5G: Yes
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth: 5.2
NFC: Yes
USB: USB Type-C 2.0

Body & Dimensions

Dimensions: 158.4 x 72 x 7.6 mm
Weight: 167 grams
Materials: Aluminum frame, vegan leather or acrylic back
Water resistance: IP68 (1.5m for 30 min)

Condition Classes

All devices are fully tested and working.

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Model characteristics

Common issues that may occur with Motorola Edge 40.

Overheating during gaming

Moderate

Slim body struggles to dissipate heat quickly enough

Fast battery drain

Minor

High refresh rate and relatively small 4400mAh battery

Screen prone to breaking

Moderate

Curved glass is unprotected at the edges

Repair ~160–220€

Delayed security updates

Minor

Motorola's slow software cycle

Greenfox check:Tested and clear

Repairs and Parts5/10 Internal Estimate based on Motorola design

Battery Replacement

Medium

50–80€Estimated cost

Requires heating the back cover and removing adhesive. Vegan leather models have a more fragile back cover.

Screen Replacement

Hard

160–220€Estimated cost

The curved screen is strongly glued to the frame, making replacement expensive.

Charging Port Repair

Medium

45–70€Estimated cost

The USB port is soldered to a daughterboard, which is replaceable.

Original spare parts are available at authorized service centers; the curved screen increases repair costs.

Environmental Impact

Buying a used device saves valuable resources.

This is equivalent to: Charging a smartphone for 9 years straight Driving from Tallinn to Tartu and back with an eco-friendly car

CO₂ Saved

52 kg CO2e

Water Saved

11500 liters

E-Waste Avoided

167 grams

Reused

90%

Recycled

10%

Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)

Who Is This For?

This device is especially well-suited for these users.

Style-conscious minimalist

A person who values the phone's appearance and comfortable handling as much as its features.

Ultra-slim design
Vegan leather finish
Lightweight

Night photographer

A user who takes many photos indoors or during the evening.

f/1.4 aperture captures more light
OIS for stability
Fast autofocus

Fast-paced youngster

A user who needs a phone that charges quickly and is durable for adventures.

68W fast charging
IP68 water resistance
144Hz display for gaming

tele2 FullVoLTE activated

telia FullExcellent 5G compatibility

This is a European model that supports all local 5G bands (n1, n3, n7, n28, n78).

Comparisons With Other Models

How this model differs from the competition.

UpgradevsMotorola Edge 50 Pro

The Edge 50 Pro offers faster charging (125W) and a better telephoto lens, but the Edge 40 is lighter and more affordable.

Feature	Edge 40	Edge 50 Pro
Charging Speed	68W	125W
Weight	167g	186g
Screen Brightness	1200 nits	2000 nits

Cross-shopvsSamsung Galaxy A54 5G

Motorola wins on design, charging speed, and screen refresh rate, while Samsung leads in software support longevity.

Feature	Edge 40	Galaxy A54 5G
Refresh Rate	144Hz	120Hz
IP Rating	IP68	IP67
Software Support	3 years	5 years

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