Infinix Note 30 Pro vs Motorola Edge 40 Pro
The Verdict
These phones occupy vastly different market segments despite identical screen sizes. The Infinix Note 30 Pro targets budget-conscious buyers with a 108 MP main camera, 120Hz AMOLED display, and impressive 68W charging plus 15W wireless capability, all for $249. Performance relies on the MediaTek Helio G99, which handles everyday tasks adequately but struggles with demanding games. The Motorola Edge 40 Pro commands a $799 price tag and justifies it with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor delivering flagship performance, a superior 50 MP main camera with OIS and 2x telephoto, 8K video recording, 165Hz display with 1600 nits peak brightness, IP68 durability, and blazing-fast 125W charging. The Edge 40 Pro's pOLED screen with higher refresh rate and brightness substantially outperforms the Infinix's AMOLED panel. Battery capacity favors the Infinix at 5000 mAh versus 4600 mAh, though the Edge 40 Pro charges faster. Camera versatility heavily favors Motorola with its multi-lens setup and OIS stabilization versus Infinix's single stabilized sensor. For budget buyers prioritizing battery life and basic photography, the Note 30 Pro delivers exceptional value. For those needing gaming performance, professional camera capabilities, and premium durability, the Edge 40 Pro is the clear choice despite the significant price gap.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Infinix Note 30 Pro if…
- →Wireless charging at $249 is extremely rare in this segment
- →68W wired charging fills the battery rapidly
- →120Hz AMOLED display is vivid and smooth
Buy the Motorola Edge 40 Pro if…
- →125W wired charging fills battery in ~30 minutes
- →165Hz display is among the smoothest available
- →60 MP front camera for excellent selfies
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Infinix Note 30 Pro
Pros
- Wireless charging at $249 is extremely rare in this segment
- 68W wired charging fills the battery rapidly
- 120Hz AMOLED display is vivid and smooth
- 108 MP main camera captures detailed photos
- JBL-tuned dual speakers for enhanced audio
Cons
- No 5G connectivity — 4G LTE only
- Helio G99 is a basic mid-range processor
- 2 MP macro and depth cameras are filler
- XOS software has bloatware and ads
- No water resistance rating
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
Pros
- 125W wired charging fills battery in ~30 minutes
- 165Hz display is among the smoothest available
- 60 MP front camera for excellent selfies
- Near-stock Android with minimal bloatware
- IP68 with stylish vegan leather finish
Cons
- Telephoto is only 2x (no periscope option)
- Software update support shorter than Google/Samsung
- Only one storage configuration
- Curved display prone to accidental touches
Full Specifications
| Spec | Infinix Note 30 Pro | Motorola Edge 40 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 13 (XOS 13) | Android 13 |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 192 g | 199 g |
| Material | Plastic frame and back, glass front | Aluminum frame, vegan leather back |
| IP rating | None | IP68 |
| Dimensions | 165.5 x 76.4 x 7.87 mm | 163.1 x 74.4 x 8.6 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP, f/1.75, PDAF | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4 | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP, f/2.2 | 60 MP, f/2.2 |
| Macro | 2 MP, f/2.4 | — |
| Video | 2K@30fps | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP, f/1.6, 2x optical zoom |
| Ultrawide | — | 50 MP, f/2.2, 114-degree |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 128 GB, 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh |
| Charging | 68W wired | 125W TurboPower wired |
| Wireless charging | 15W wireless | 15W wireless |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | pOLED |
| Resolution | 2400 x 1080 | 2400 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 165Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 900 | 1600 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz + 6x2.0 GHz) | Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 740 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
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