Launched Moto X40 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, 60 Megapixel Selfie Camera: Price, Specifications
The Moto X40 was launched in China on Thursday as the Chinese smartphone maker’s latest X-series flagship smartphone. It is powered by Qualcomm’s brand new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, paired with up to 12 GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 512 GB of UFS 4.0 internal storage. This smartphone features a 6.7-inch full-HD+ curved AMOLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate. It has a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup and a 60-megapixel selfie camera. It has received an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance. Motorola also unveiled Android 13-based MyUI 5.0 at its launch event on Thursday.
Moto X40 price, availability
Newly released Moto X40 Available for pre-order on Lenovo China shop. The base 8GB + 128GB memory model costs CNY 3,399, while the 8GB + 256GB memory variant costs CNY 3,699. You can buy the 12GB + 256GB memory configuration for CNY 3,999 and the top 12GB RAM + 512GB model for CNY 4,299.
Here Motorola The smartphone comes in Smoke Black and Tourmaline Blue colors (translated). It will go on sale in China starting December 22.
Moto X40 specifications and features
The new Moto X40 boots MyUI 5.0 based on the newly announced Android 13 right out of the box. The Moto X40 has a 6.7-inch full-HD+ curved AMOLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support. Under the hood, this smartphone integrates a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, paired with up to 12GB LPPDR5x RAM and up to 512GB UFS 4.0 internal storage.
The Moto X40 is a dual-SIM 5G smartphone that also supports Wi-Fi 6E and supports Bluetooth v5.3. It features the company’s MAXE technology which is claimed to reduce energy consumption. There’s also an 11-layer cooling system to improve heat dissipation, according to Motorola. In terms of optics, the Moto X40 is equipped with a triple rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel main camera with optical image stabilization (OIS) support. There’s also a 50-megapixel wide-angle lens and a 12-megapixel telephoto sensor on the back. In addition, the phone has a 60-megapixel selfie camera on the front.
It has a 4,600mAh battery that comes with support for 125W fast wired charging. Motorola claims that this smartphone can get 50 percent battery backup with a single 7-minute charge. Furthermore, the Moto X40 supports 15W wireless charging and 15W reverse charging.
