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Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB) vs LG Connect 4G (MS840)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Edge X30 vs LG Connect 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG Connect 4G X Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB) 30Points
6.7"
POLED

1080x2400

50
MP

60mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
04Points LG Connect 4G (MS840) Compare Motorola Edge X30 X
4"
TFT

480x840

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1540
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)

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!

Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)} 30 Advantages Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB) vs Connect 4G (MS840)} 4 Advantages LG Connect 4G (MS840)
+3GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)3 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core
+12GB LPDDR511 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+256GB (230GB available)121 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (1.88GB available)
+8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)38%
Thinner
vs11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+P-OLEDAdvantage
P-OLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1 billion3845 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1080x2400 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x840 pixels
+393 PPI62%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs242 PPI
+6.7"67%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 50MP + 2MP19 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(dual front camera) 60MP + 60MP390 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.5 Gingerbread
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps19 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1540 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs3.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP52 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
194 grams (6.79 ounces)vs+137 grams (4.8 ounces)42%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores

8 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
 
ModelEdge X30 (256GB/12GB)Connect 4G (MS840)
Other model namesLenovo Moto X30 XT2201-2, XT2201-6, PAST0001CN, PAST0004CNMetroPCS LG Connect 4G, LG MS840 for MetroPCS, LG Cayman
Country or region availableChina
China
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaLG
Release date12/15/2021, Announced: 12/9/20213/3/2012
Depth8.49 millimeters (0.33 inches)11.7 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)75.95 x 163.56 millimeters (2.99 x 6.44 in)62 x 117 millimeters (2.44 x 4.61 in)
Weight194 grams (6.79 ounces)137 grams (4.8 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

📲 Display

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Display typeP-OLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.7" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~87.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~61.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)480x840 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)393 PPI242 PPI
Colors1 billion260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate144Hzfeature not registered
Display features500nits[typ]
HDR10+
Always-On Display
2.5D glass
feature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
System versionAndroid 12Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceMYUI 3.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) (4nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8660
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.79GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 220
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 941895 (v9)
Geekbench: 3658 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 78fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR51GB LPDDR2
Internal storage256GB (230GB available)
UFS 3.1
4GB (1.88GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE 1700/2100
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSACDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
50MP ultrawide f/2.2114°1/2.76"0.64µmAF
2MP depth f/2.4
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/1.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedfeature not registered
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasfeature not registered
Camera extras4K@60fps
1080p@960fps
feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Front camera (secondary)(dual front camera)
60 megapixels
60MP wide f/2.21/2.8"0.61µm
0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution10000x6000 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.61µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C SlimPort®Not supported
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh1540 mAh
Charger, watts68W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless charging
5W Reverse wireless charging
feature not registered
Talk time autonomy35 hours (1.5 days)4.5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered250 hours (10.4 days)

➕ Other features

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
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, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Black
• Protective case included
• ThinkShield
• Ready For
• Colors: Black
• 2GB microSD included
• DLNA
• HAC (M4/T4)
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Edge X30 (256GB/12GB)LG Connect 4G (MS840)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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