Motorola Edge 70 Pro vs vivo V40
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro scores 8.2 in our rating, and the vivo V40 scores 6.7. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro leads in display, performance, camera, battery and software support, while the vivo V40 is ahead in design. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro is the newer phone, announced Apr 22, 2026.
Key differences
Why choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro
- Bigger battery 6,500 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
- Silicon-carbon battery
- Faster wired charging 90 W vs 80 W
- Brighter screen 5,200 nits vs 4,500 nits
- Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Longer OS update support 3 years vs 2 years
Why choose the vivo V40
- Higher screen resolution 1260 × 2800 px vs 1272 × 2772 px
- Sharper display 452 ppi vs 450 ppi
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Spec
Motorola Edge 70 Provivo V40
Overall
8.2
6.7
Display
8.9
8.4
Performance
7.1
5.2
Camera
7.8
6.2
Battery
7.6
5.8
Design
8.2
8.8
Software support
6.3
4.3
Value for money
6.0 est.
6.0 est.
Display
Spec
Motorola Edge 70 Provivo V40
Size
6.78 inches
6.78 inches
Type
OLED, Extreme AMOLED
OLED, 1.5K Ultra Clear Sunlight Display (AMOLED)
Resolution
1272 × 2772 px
1260 × 2800 px
Pixel density
450 ppi
452 ppi
Refresh rate
144 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
—
✕ No
Peak brightness
5,200 nits
4,500 nits
HDR
HDR10+
—
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
—
Performance
Spec
Motorola Edge 70 Provivo V40
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.4 GHz
2.63 GHz
GPU
Arm Mali-G720 MC8
Adreno 720
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB
Storage type
UFS 4.1
UFS 2.2
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Motorola Edge 70 Provivo V40
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
50 MP, f/1.88
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
50 MP
50 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 3.5× optical, periscope
—
Optical zoom
3.5×
—
Rear cameras
3
2
Rear video
4K@60
—
Front camera
50 MP
50 MP
Battery and charging
Spec
Motorola Edge 70 Provivo V40
Capacity
6,500 mAh
5,500 mAh
Battery type
Silicon-carbon
Li-Ion
Wired charging
90 W
80 W
Wireless charging
15 W
—
Reverse wireless
✓ Yes
✕ No
Charger in box
✕ No
—
Design and build
Spec
Motorola Edge 70 Provivo V40
Dimensions
162.7 × 75.6 × 7.19 mm
164.16 × 74.93 × 7.58 mm
Thickness
7.19 mm
7.58 mm
Weight
190 g
190 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
—
Back
Fiberglass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69
IP68 + IP69
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display optical
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
PANTONE Zinfandel, PANTONE Chicory Coffee, PANTONE Titan, PANTONE Lily White
Stellar Silver, Nebula Purple, Peach, White, Blue
Connectivity and features
Spec
Motorola Edge 70 Provivo V40
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 2.0
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
—
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✕ No
—
Software
Spec
Motorola Edge 70 Provivo V40
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 14
Interface
Hello UI
Funtouch OS 14
OS updates
3 years
2 years
Security updates
5 years
3 years
Launch and price
Spec
Motorola Edge 70 Provivo V40
Announced
Apr 22, 2026
Jun 14, 2024
Released
Apr 29, 2026
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Status
Released
Released
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