Motorola Moto E20 vs Motorola Moto E40

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Motorola Moto E20 and the Motorola Moto E40, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Motorola Moto E20Motorola Moto E40
Price$100$6,997
Our rating6/107/10
Battery4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging10W10W
RAM (max)2 GB4 GB
Storage (max)32 GB64 GB
Screen size6.5 in6.5 in
Refresh rate—90 Hz
Main camera13 MP48 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)184 g198 g
ReleasedJul 2021Oct 2021
Summary: Motorola Moto E20 is ahead on weight (lower is lighter). Motorola Moto E40 is ahead on our rating, battery, ram (max), storage (max).
★ Which should you buy? Motorola Moto E40 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Motorola Moto E20 is the cheaper option.

Display

Motorola Moto E20Motorola Moto E40
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
Size6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.9% screen-to-body ratio)6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
FeaturesMax Vision HD+—

Platform

Motorola Moto E20Motorola Moto E40
OSAndroid 11 (Go edition)Android 11
ChipsetUnisoc T606Unisoc T700 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G52 MP2

Memory

Motorola Moto E20Motorola Moto E40
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot, supports up to 1TB)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 2GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Motorola Moto E20Motorola Moto E40
Dual13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm, PDAF; 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth or macro), 1.75µm—
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, Panorama, Quad Pixel technology
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Triple—48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Selfie Camera

Motorola Moto E20Motorola Moto E40
Single5 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Features—Face Beauty

Battery

Motorola Moto E20Motorola Moto E40
TypeLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging10W wired10W wired

Body

Motorola Moto E20Motorola Moto E40
Dimensions164.8 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm (6.49 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)165.1 x 75.7 x 9.1 mm (6.5 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
Weight184 g (6.49 oz)198 g (6.98 oz)
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic backGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Water resistanceIP52 water-repellent design (not waterproof)—
Protection—IP52, water-repellent design

Comms

Motorola Moto E20Motorola Moto E40
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFCNoNo
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0

Launch

Motorola Moto E20Motorola Moto E40
Announced2021, September 152021, October 07
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, OctoberAvailable. Released 2021, October 11

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Motorola Moto E20 or Motorola Moto E40?

Motorola Moto E40 — 4,000 mAh for the Motorola Moto E20 versus 5,000 mAh for the Motorola Moto E40.

Which has more RAM, Motorola Moto E20 or Motorola Moto E40?

Motorola Moto E40 — 2 GB for the Motorola Moto E20 versus 4 GB for the Motorola Moto E40.

Which is lighter, Motorola Moto E20 or Motorola Moto E40?

Motorola Moto E20 — 184 g for the Motorola Moto E20 versus 198 g for the Motorola Moto E40.

Which is newer, Motorola Moto E20 or Motorola Moto E40?

Motorola Moto E40 — Jul 2021 for the Motorola Moto E20 versus Oct 2021 for the Motorola Moto E40.

Is the Motorola Moto E20 or the Motorola Moto E40 rated higher?

We rate the Motorola Moto E20 6/10 and the Motorola Moto E40 7/10.

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