Motorola Edge 40 Pro vs OPPO Reno 11 Pro
The Verdict
Motorola Edge 40 Pro commands a $300 premium over the OPPO Reno 11 Pro, and the price gap reflects real performance differences. The Edge 40 Pro features Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processing versus MediaTek Dimensity 8200, translating to meaningfully faster performance for demanding tasks. Its 165Hz pOLED display with 1600 nits brightness significantly outpaces the Reno 11 Pro's 120Hz AMOLED at 1200 nits. Camera capabilities lean Motorola's way with 8K video recording, superior ultrawide at 50MP, and a more capable telephoto lens. The 125W charging is substantially faster than the Reno 11 Pro's 80W, plus Motorola includes 15W wireless charging. However, OPPO delivered better overall value with Android 14 out of the box, slimmer 7.56mm profile, lighter 180g design, and respectable performance for mid-tier flagship needs. The Reno 11 Pro targets users prioritizing affordability and daily usability. Edge 40 Pro owners gain flagship imaging, superior display tech, and processing headroom that justifies the investment for power users. For most consumers, the Reno 11 Pro delivers satisfying performance at considerably lower cost, making it the smarter choice unless you demand top-tier specifications.
Who Should Buy
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
Buy the OPPO Reno 11 Pro if…
- →Excellent portrait system with 2x telephoto and AI processing
- →80W SUPERVOOC charges the battery rapidly in about 40 minutes
- →Slim and lightweight at 7.56 mm and 180 g
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
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
OPPO Reno 11 Pro
Pros
- Excellent portrait system with 2x telephoto and AI processing
- 80W SUPERVOOC charges the battery rapidly in about 40 minutes
- Slim and lightweight at 7.56 mm and 180 g
- 120Hz AMOLED display with good outdoor brightness
- 12 GB RAM handles multitasking and AI features smoothly
Cons
- Dimensity 8200 is mid-range — not ideal for heavy gaming
- 8 MP ultrawide is a weak point in the camera system
- No wireless charging
- ColorOS includes some bloatware
- Single 256 GB storage option with no expansion
Full Specifications
| Spec | Motorola Edge 40 Pro | OPPO Reno 11 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Android 13 | Android 14 (ColorOS 14) |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 199 g | 180 g |
| Material | Aluminum frame, vegan leather back | Aluminum frame, glass back |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Dimensions | 163.1 x 74.4 x 8.6 mm | 161.4 x 74.3 x 7.56 mm |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS | 50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony IMX890 |
| Front camera | 60 MP, f/2.2 | 32 MP, f/2.4 |
| Video | 8K@30fps, 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Telephoto | 12 MP, f/1.6, 2x optical zoom | 32 MP, f/2.0, 2x optical zoom |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP, f/2.2, 114-degree | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 4600 mAh | 4600 mAh |
| Charging | 125W TurboPower wired | 80W SUPERVOOC |
| Wireless charging | 15W wireless | No |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Type | pOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400 x 1080 | 2412 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 165Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 1600 | 1200 |
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz + 3x3.0 GHz + 4x2.0 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Mali-G610 MC6 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ||
| NFC | ||
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
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