Moto X40 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC to arrive in December

Motorola is gearing up to expand its smartphone lineup in the Chinese market. The company has announced its plans to launch the Moto X40 in December. In addition to this, it is also confirmed that the upcoming smartphone will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset.
As per the reports by Gizmochina, general manager of Lenovo’s Mobile Division, Chen Jin, has announced that the upcoming Moto X40 smartphone will be IP68-rated for its dust and water resistance. Further, he confirmed the Moto X40 will be unveiled in December in China.
The Moto X40’s images previously appeared in a TENAA listing, revealing a curved screen with a centre punch-hole, triple rear cameras arranged in a matrix, and many other key specifications.

Moto X40: Expected features and specifications
The Moto X40 is rumoured to sport a 6.67-inch FHD+ OLED display with a refresh rate of 144Hz. As mentioned earlier, the smartphone will be powered by the octa-core Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. It is said to come in three RAM and storage options of 8GB/12GB/18GB and 128GB/256GB/512GB, respectively. The upcoming device is said to run the MYUI operating system based on Android 13.
The Moto X40 is expected to come equipped with a triple rear camera setup comprising a 50MP main camera, a 50MP ultra-wide camera, and a 12MP portrait camera. The smartphone is likely to be backed by a 5000mAh battery unit that might support 68W TurboPower fast charging.