Motorola Edge 40 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Motorola Edge 40 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 leads — 38/100 vs 30/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4400); the Motorola Edge 40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Motorola Edge 40 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 188g).
Motorola Edge 40
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Faster charging: 68W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 167g vs 188g
- Higher performance (6/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (39/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (91/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (83/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Motorola Edge 40 scores 8 points higher (38/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 leads (39/100 vs 27/100). 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 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (91/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (83/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 979624 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1120 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3665 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×72.0×7.6 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 167 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $389 | — |
Motorola Edge 40
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Edge 40
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 40
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownperformance
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 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (91/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (83/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Edge 40 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Edge 40 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Edge 40 leads on camera score (39/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Edge 40 leads on performance (6/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Motorola Edge 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.