Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Motorola Edge 40 Pro Comparison and Differences
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Google Pixel 9 Pro or Motorola Edge 40 Pro Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Google Pixel 9 Pro | Motorola Edge 40 Pro | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2024, August 13 | 2023, April 04 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm | 6.02 x 6.02 x 2.83 in | 161.2 x 74 x 8.6 mm | 6.35 x 6.35 x 2.91 in | |
| Weight | 199 g | 7.02 oz | 199 g | 7.02 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Porcelain, Rose Quartz, Hazel, Obsidian | Interstellar Black, Lunar Blue | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | 4600 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | $ 1,014.7 | $ 1250 | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPO OLED | OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 1B | |
| Screen size | 6.3" in | 6.67" in | |
| Screen area | 96.3 cm2 | 108.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 87.6% | 90.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 1280 x 2856 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 495 PPI | 394 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) -Always-on display |
- 165Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 1300 nits (peak) | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 50 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS -48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom -48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF |
-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/1.6, (telephoto), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom -50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF |
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| Functions | Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR | 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 140 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 133 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 135 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 42 MP, Single | 60 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 42 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), PDAF | 60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.61µm | |
| Functions | HDR, panorama | HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 13 | |
| Chipset | - Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520) | - Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 | Adreno 740 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 16GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 1312569 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1468 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 4903 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM and eSIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GR83Y 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71, 75 - GEC77 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GR83Y 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GEC77 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA/Sub6 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, DisplayPort 1.4 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.37 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature) | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support -Satellite SOS service -Circle to Search - 27W Fast charging, Power Delivery 3.0, PPS, 55% in 30 min -21W Wireless charging (w/ Pixel Stand) -12W Wireless charging (w/ Qi compatible charger) -Reverse Wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
- Fast charging 125W, 100% in 23 min -Power Delivery 3.0 -Quick Charge 5 -Wireless charging 15W -Reverse charging 5W -Reverse wireless charging 5W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
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