Motorola Edge 40 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

The Motorola Edge 40 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 leads — 38/100 vs 31/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Edge 40 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 194g).

The Motorola Edge 40 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40
Performance 6
Display 100
Camera 39
Battery 36
Design 91
Value for money 83
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 39
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Edge 40 better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 167g vs 194g

  • Higher performance (6/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (39/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (91/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better value for money (83/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4400 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 68W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Motorola Edge 40 scores 7 points higher (38/100 vs 31/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 leads (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better (39/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Motorola Edge 40 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (91/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (83/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Edge 40: The Motorola Edge 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China): The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 40 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 979624
Geekbench Single 1120
Geekbench Multi 3665
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2388
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4400 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 68W 80W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 650 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 158.4×72.0×7.6 mm 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 167 g 194 g
Price $389
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40
  • 4400 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
36
battery
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 40
$389
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 is a bit better (39/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Motorola Edge 40 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (91/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (83/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Motorola Edge 40 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Motorola Edge 40 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Motorola Edge 40 leads on camera score (39/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Motorola Edge 40 leads on performance (6/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Motorola Edge 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.