Motorola has launched its latest flagship smartphone the Moto X40 in China, as they promised. It has a 6.67-inch FHD+ 10-bit OLED screen with SGS double eye protection certification, 165Hz Refresh Rate, DC dimming, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection, and an in-display fingerprint scanner. It runs on the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor with up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, and up to 512GB UFS 4.0 storage, and is based on Android 13 with MYUI 5.0.
The phone features a three-dimensional cooling system 2.0 with 24868.28 mm² cooling area and 3002 mm² VC cooling area. The phone has an aviation aluminum middle frame and a matte glass back with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection, and it also has IP68 ratings for dust and water resistance.
The phone has a triple rear camera setup where a 50MP primary camera along with 50MP ultra-wide-angle camera with the macro option, a 12MP 2X portrait telephoto lens, and a 60MP front-facing punch-hole camera. It is powered by a 4600mAh battery that supports 125W wired fast charging that can charge up to 50% in 7 minutes, and also support 15W wireless charging and 15W reverse charging.
Motorola Moto X40 Specification -
| Display | 6.67-inch (2400×1080 pixels) FHD+ 10-bit OLED display, 165Hz refresh rate, DC dimming, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection |
| Processor | Octa Core Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno next-gen GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB / 256GB UFS 4.0 storage, 12GB LPDDR5 RAM with 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0 storage |
| OS/UI | Android 13 with MYUI 5.0 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP main camera with 1/1.55″ sensor, OIS 50MP 117° ultra-wide autofocus camera, 2.5cm macro option, 12MP 2X portrait telephoto camera with IMX663 sensor |
| Front Camera | 60MP front camera |
| Features | USB Type-C Audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Water and dust resistant (IP68) |
| Dimensions | 161.3×73.9×8.5mm |
| Weight | 197 g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax (2.4GHz/5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, USB Type-C, NFC |
| Battery/Charger | 4600mAh battery, 125W TurboPower fast charging, 15W wireless charging, 15W reverse charging |
Motorola Moto g53 5G -
The company also launched a budget smartphone the moto g53 in China. It has a 6.5-inch HD+ screen with support for PWM dimming, a 120Hz refresh rate, runs on an unknown Octa-Core Snapdragon SoC, has up to 8GB of RAM with up to 3GB of virtual RAM, and runs Android 13 with MyUi 5.0. It has a 50MP primary rear camera along with a 2MP macro camera, and 8MP front-facing camera. It is powered by a 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging.
Motorola moto g53 5G Specifications -
| Display | 6.5-inch (720 x 1600 Pixels) HD+ 20:9 aspect ratio LCD display, 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, PWM Dimming |
| Processor | Octa Core Snapdragon Mobile Platform |
| RAM/Storage | 4GB / 8GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD |
| OS/UI | Android 13 with MyUI 5.0 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD) |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP rear camera, 2MP 4cm macro camera with f/2.4 aperture |
| Front Camera | 8MP front camera |
| Features | 3.5mm audio jack, Splash resistant (IP52) |
| Dimensions | 162.7 x 74.66x 8.19mm |
| Weight | 183g |
| Connectivity | Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS, USB Type-C, NFC |
| Battery/Charger | 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging |
Pricing and Availability -
The moto X40 comes in Smoky Black and Tourmaline Blue colors, and it will be available from December 22nd, pre-order have started today.
Motorola Moto X40 Prices are -
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - 3399 yuan (US$ 487 / Rs. 40,360 approx.)
- 8GB RAM/256GB storage version - 3699 yuan (US$ 530 / Rs. 43,950 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - 3999 yuan (US$ 573 / Rs. 47,500 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/512GB storage version - 4299 yuan (US$ 617 / Rs. 51,060 approx.)
The Moto g53 5G comes in Black and Azure White colors, and it will be available soon in China. Prices are -
- 4GB RAM/128GB storage version - 899 yuan (US$ 129 / Rs. 10,690 approx.)
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - 1099 yuan (US$ 157 / Rs. 13,070 approx.)
