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Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB) vs Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)

Side by side comparison between Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Motorola Edge 40 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Edge 40 Pro X Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB) 11Points
6.7"
OLED

1344x2992

50
MP

10.5mp

12GB
RAM

Nona-core

5050
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
09Points Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB) Compare Google Pixel 8 Pro X
6.67"
POLED

1080x2400

50
MP

60mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4600
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)} 11 Advantages Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB) vs Edge 40 Pro (256GB)} 9 Advantages Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
+1344x2992 pixels55%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2400 pixels
+490 PPI24%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs395 PPI
+6.7"1%
Larger screen
vs6.67"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 48MP + 48MP30%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 50MP + 12MP + 50MP
+1/1.31" inches18%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/1.55" inches
+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.8 (aperture)
+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 14
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+UWB (Ultra Wideband)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5050 mAh10%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4600 mAh
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
2.91GHz 64bit Nona-core (4nm)vs+3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)9%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
UFS 3.1vs+UFS 4.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
213 grams (7.46 ounces)vs+199 grams (6.97 ounces)7%
Lighter
8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)vs+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)2%
Thinner
120Hzvs+165Hz38%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
16 millionvs+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
(front) 10.5MPvs+(front) 60MP5 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
4K UHD (3840x2160)vs+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
30Wvs+125W3 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.

40 Common items in both devices
12GB LPDDR5X
256GB (220GB available)
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
LTPO OLED / P-OLED
HDR10+ / Dolby Vision/HDR10+
Dual-LED flash
Digital and optical zoom
+33 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
ModelPixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
Other model namesGoogle Pixel 8 Pro GC3VEEdge 40 Pro 5G XT2301-4
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandGoogleMotorola
Release date10/12/2023, Announced: 10/4/20234/4/2023
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)76.5 x 162.6 millimeters (3.01 x 6.4 in)74 x 161.16 millimeters (2.91 x 6.34 in)
Weight213 grams (7.46 ounces)199 grams (6.97 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

📲 Display

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
Display typeLTPO OLEDP-OLED
Screen size6.7" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~87% (screen-to-body ratio)~90.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1344x2992 pixels (20:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)490 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass Victus 2Gorilla Glass Victus
Refresh rate120Hz165Hz
Display features2400nits[peak]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
1300nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate: 360Hz

🤖 Operating System

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
System versionAndroid 14Android 13
Firmware updateAndroid 15Android 14
User Interfacefeature not registeredMy UX

⚙️ Processor

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
Chipset64bit: Google Tensor G3 (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB) (4nm)
CPUNona-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.91GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
4x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 4 processors:
1x 3.2GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
2x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Dual-core)
2x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Dual-core)
3x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Triple-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G715 MP7 (890MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 740
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 924912 (v9), 1151301 (v10)
Geekbench: 3613 (v5), 4462 (v6)
GFXBench: 49fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 1274146 (v9)
Geekbench: 4896 (v5.1), 5352 (v6)
GFXBench: 112fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR5X12GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
256GB (220GB available)
UFS 4.0
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload3000/1024 Mbps3000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78)SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

📷 Camera

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
48MP periscope telephoto f/2.8113mm1/2.55"0.7µmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom
48MP ultrawide f/2.0126°1/2"0.8µmPDAF
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/1.61/2.93"1.22µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
50MP ultrawide f/2.2114°1/2.76"0.64µmAF
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.31" inches1/1.55" inches
Pixel size1.2µm pixel1µm pixel
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF on back and PDAF autofocus on the front cameraPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
HDR10+
Slow motion
8K@30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120/240/960fps (slow motion)
10-bit HDR10+

📸 Front camera

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
Front camera (secondary)10.5 megapixels60 megapixels
Front camera resolution4320x2432 pixels10000x6000 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length20mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22µm pixel0.6µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
LoudspeakerStereo soundStereo sound with dual speakers
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation3 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C SlimPort®
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be [wifi7/6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5050 mAh4600 mAh
Charger, watts30W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
125W Wired fast charging
5W Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 5
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless charging23W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Reverse wireless charging
15W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
5W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint• Colors: Interstellar Black, Lunar Blue
• Ready For
• ThinkShield

☢️ Radiation rate

Google Pixel 8 Pro (GC3VE 256GB)Motorola Edge 40 Pro (256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.12W/kg (head), 1.02W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.84W/kg (head), 1.2W/kg (body)feature not registered
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