Motorola Edge 40 vs OnePlus Nord 2T
The Motorola Edge 40 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300; estimated prices are $389 and $380. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 leads — 38/100 vs 28/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord 2T has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4400); the Motorola Edge 40 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 190g).
Motorola Edge 40
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 167g vs 190g
- Higher performance (6/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (39/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (91/100 vs 62/100)
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 68W
- Cheaper: $380 vs $389
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 36/100)
- Better value for money (84/100 vs 83/100)
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 vs the OnePlus Nord 2T, the Motorola Edge 40 scores 10 points higher (38/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Motorola Edge 40 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (91/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Motorola Edge 40 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 | OnePlus Nord 2T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 979624 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1120 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3665 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×72.0×7.6 mm | 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 167 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $389 | $380 |
Motorola Edge 40
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Edge 40
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Motorola Edge 40
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $9. OnePlus Nord 2T is cheaper by $9.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Motorola Edge 40 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (91/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Motorola Edge 40 are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Motorola Edge 40 is noticeably better than the OnePlus Nord 2T — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 and the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Motorola Edge 40 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the OnePlus Nord 2T — 28/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 or the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Motorola Edge 40 leads on performance (6/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 over the OnePlus Nord 2T?
The Motorola Edge 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.