Motorola Moto X40 vs Xiaomi 12S

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900;CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G network

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

EV-DO Rev.A 2.4 Mbps download, 0.15 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A (CA)

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Class 33
EDGE

Yes

Class 33

Design
Build

Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

161.2 mm

152.7 mm
Width

74 mm

69.9 mm
Thickness

8.6 mm

8.2/8.7 mm
Weight

199 g

179/182 g
Splash resistant

IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

-
Dust proof

IP68

-
Colors

Black, Blue

Gray, Green, Purple, White

Display
Display type

OLED

AMOLED
Physical size

6.7 inches

6.28 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

393 ppi

419 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Display features

165Hz, HDR10+

120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.2 GHz Cortex-X3

Single-core 3.19 GHz Cortex-X2
CPU(second)

dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A715

Triple-core 2.75 GHz Cortex-A710
CPU(third)

Dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A710

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
CPU(fourth)

Triple-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
GPU

Adreno 740

Adreno 730
Internal storage

128, 256, 512 GB

128, 256, 512 GB
Memory RAM

8, 12 GB

8, 12 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

UFS 3.1/UFS 4.0

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.55" , 1.0 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.28" , 1.22 µm, 24 mm
(ultrawide) , 50 MP, f/2.2 , 117˚ , 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm

(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.4 , 123˚ , 1/3.06" , 1.22 µm, 15 mm
(telephoto) , 12 MP, f/1.6 , 1/2.93" , 1.22 µm, 2x optical zoom

(telephoto macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 50 mm
Primary camera resolution

8190 x 6120 pixels

8190 x 6144 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera optics

-

Leica lens
Primary camera flash

dual-LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, 10-bit HDR10+ video

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, face unlock, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, super night mode 2.0, cyberfocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 60 MP, f/2.2 , 1/2.8" , 0.61 µm

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.5 , 0.7 µm, 80˚ , 26 mm
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR

Face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.3

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes
NavIC

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

4600 mAh

4500 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

TurboPower, 125W (50% in 7 min)

Quick Charge 4+, 67W (100% in 42 min)
Wireless reverse charging

Yes, 5W

Yes, 10W
Fast wireless charging

Qi, 15W

Yes, 50W (100% in 57 min)