Motorola X40vsAsus Rog Phone 6

Motorola X40
#40
Winner
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB

Quick Stats

Motorola X40’s 4600mAh battery with 125W fast charging ensures all-day endurance and rapid power replenishment.
Motorola X40’s 165Hz OLED display offers vibrant, sharp visuals with HDR10+ and a curved design for immersive viewing.
Motorola X40’s triple-camera system with 60MP front lens delivers sharp photos and 4K 60fps video for versatile photography.
Motorola X40’s Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 with 24,868mm² heat dissipation ensures flagship performance and sustained stability.
Asus Rog Phone 6
#179
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
RAM:12 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB

Quick Stats

The Asus Rog Phone 6 boasts exceptional battery life with up to 119 hours of endurance rating achieved.
The Asus Rog Phone 6 boasts an exceptional display with vibrant colors and high refresh rate for seamless visuals always.
The Asus Rog Phone 6's camera delivers solid results, with good performance in various lighting conditions consistently.
The Asus Rog Phone 6's exceptional performance makes it an ideal choice for gamers demanding top-notch gaming capabilities overall.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Motorola Motorola X40
Asus Asus Rog Phone 6
Model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
CPU
1x3.2GHz Cortex, X3 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A715 + 2x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 3x2.02 GHz Cortex, A510
1x3.2 GHz Cortex, X2 +3x2.8 GHz Cortex, A710 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex, A510
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3,2 GHz
3,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 740
Qualcomm Adreno 730 875 MHz
RAM
8 GB
12 GB
Type
RAM LPDDR5X
RAM LPDDR5
Capacity
128 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 4.0
UFS Storage 3.1
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Hall sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
DTS / DTS X, Hi-Res Audio, Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 4 microphones
Antutu Score
1530400
1203000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 92% of devices
Overall performance better than 88% of devices
Cooling system
Yes
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
Yes
Extras
Heat dissipation area over 24868²mm, VC heat dissipation area 3002.39mm²
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Rankings
Connectivity
Motorola X40
#145
Asus Rog Phone 6
#50
Winner
Design
Motorola X40
#74
Winner
Asus Rog Phone 6
#817
Display
Motorola X40
#330
Asus Rog Phone 6
#224
Winner
Performance
Motorola X40
#91
Winner
Asus Rog Phone 6
#162
Battery
Motorola X40
#248
Asus Rog Phone 6
#170
Winner
Camera
Motorola X40
#43
Winner
Asus Rog Phone 6
#317

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Scores by Category
Pros and Cons

Motorola X40

Strengths

Flagship-tier Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor with 12GB RAM ensures smooth multitasking and gaming performance.
125W ultra-fast charging and 15W wireless charging for rapid power replenishment.
165Hz OLED display with FHD+ resolution, HDR10+, and 10-bit color depth for vibrant, sharp visuals.
IP68 water and dust resistance combined with a premium aluminum frame for durable, premium build quality.
Triple-camera system with 50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, and 60MP front camera for versatile photography and video capabilities.
Advanced thermal management with 24,868mm² heat dissipation system to maintain performance during prolonged use.

Weaknesses

Telephoto lens struggles with clarity and over-sharpening in low-light or complex scenes.
No dedicated macro lens; ultra-wide lens doubles as macro shooter with limited detail.
Higher-tier variants (12GB RAM, 512GB storage) may be priced beyond budget-friendly expectations.
50MP ultra-wide sensor may exhibit noise or softness in low-light conditions due to pixel binning limitations.
Curved display edges may attract fingerprints and require careful handling to avoid accidental touches.
4600mAh battery, while fast-charging, may not match the endurance of larger-capacity competitors in heavy usage scenarios.

Asus Rog Phone 6

Strengths

The Asus Rog Phone 6 has delivered a top-notch gaming phone which is pretty much unmatched when it comes to the sheer number of features and options available to enhance the gaming experience.
You get a standout display, excellent audio quality, and great battery life with the Asus Rog Phone 6.
It's worth noting that the camera performance is good overall, especially in daylight conditions, and video recording capabilities are impressive up to 8K resolution at 24 FPS.
The battery endurance rating of 119 hours is great, better than previous models and many rivals.
With its powerful new chipset, the Asus Rog Phone 6 is the top dog for mobile gaming tech enthusiasts.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

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Motorola X40

Motorola X40 blends sleek design with durable build, offering fast 125W charging, sharp 165Hz display, and high-quality video capabilities for a budget-friendly powerhouse experience.

Asus Rog Phone 6

The Asus ROG Phone 6 is a powerhouse of a gaming phone that delivers an unmatched experience with its plethora of features and options to enhance gameplay. Equipped with a new chipset and various tweaks, this device stands tall as the top dog in mobile gaming tech. However, its full potential can only be harnessed when paired with the cooling fan, which is now sold separately. Despite being pricey, the ROG Phone 6 offers great battery life, excellent audio quality, and a standout display that makes it a must-consider for gamers seeking the latest and greatest in mobile gaming tech.

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