Earlier this month, Motorola threw its hat in the ring and introduced its first smartphone equipped with the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. The device is called the Moto X40 and it comes packed with some impressive hardware. And starting today, the Motorola smartphone can be pre-ordered in China. Here are the details.

The all-new Moto X40 can now be pre-ordered in China through Jingdong. Those who’ll pre-order the device will get 180-day service without repair and a maximum subsidy of 600 Yuan in case of exchange.

If we talk about the pricing, the smartphone starts at 3,399 Yuan ($487) for the base 8GB + 128GB variant. The 8GB + 256GB and 12GB + 256GB variants of the handset are priced at 3,699 Yuan ($530) and 3,999 Yuan ($573), respectively. The top-of-the-line 12GB + 512GB version has a price tag of 4,299 Yuan ($617).

Moving to the specs, the Moto X40 comes with a 6.7-inch AMOLED screen with an FHD+ resolution, a 165Hz refresh rate, 10-bit colors, HDR support, and an integrated fingerprint scanner. Under the hood, it is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, paired with up to 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage.

For photography, there’s a triple-rear camera setup with a 50MP main sensor with OIS support. It also has a 50MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 12MP telephoto unit. On the front, the smartphone houses a 60MP selfie snapper.

The handset is equipped with a three-dimensional liquid cooling system. Fueled by a 4,600mAh battery, the smartphone supports 125W wired and 15W wireless charging. On the software front, the device runs on Android 13 OS with MY UI 5.0 skin on the top.

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