Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

Compare Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Motorola Edge 50 Ultra side by side: Mediatek Dimensity 7030 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5000mAh vs…

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Edge 50 Ultra

$999

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra proves superior overall against the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Edge 50 Ultra leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Edge 50 Ultra. Choose the Edge 50 Ultra if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Motorola Edge 40 Neo if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryEdge 50 Ultra

Edge 50 Ultra takes battery honors offering 4,500 mAh alongside 125W charging.

🎮 GamingEdge 50 Ultra

Edge 50 Ultra provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 and 16GB RAM.

📸 CameraEdge 50 Ultra

Edge 50 Ultra takes photography with 50MP optics and 3x optical telephoto capabilities.

🏷️ ValueMotorola Edge 40 Neo

Motorola Edge 40 Neo provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $279 vs $999.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Edge 50 Ultra: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Edge 50 Ultra
Screen size	6.55"	6.7"
Resolution	1080 x 2400	1220 x 2712Winner
Pixel density	402 ppi	444 ppiWinner
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Peak brightness	1300 nits	2500 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Edge 50 Ultra
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7030	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Process node	6 nm	4 nmWinner
AnTuTu score	525,000	1,540,000Winner
Geekbench multi	2320	5020Winner
Maximum RAM	12 GB	16 GBWinner
Maximum storage	256GB	1TBWinner

Camera

Camera comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Edge 50 Ultra
Main sensor	50 MP	50 MP
Rear cameras	2	3Winner
Optical zoom	—	3x
Ultrawide	13 MP	50 MPWinner
Selfie camera	32 MP	50 MPWinner
Max video	4K at 30fps	4K at 60fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Edge 50 Ultra
Capacity	5,000 mAhWinner	4,500 mAh
Wired charging	68 W	125 WWinner
Wireless charging	No	50 WWinner

Design

Design comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Edge 50 Ultra
Weight	172 gWinner	197 g
Thickness	7.79 mmWinner	8.6 mm
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Build	Plastic frame, vegan leather or acrylic back, Gorilla Glass 3 front	Sandblasted aluminum frame, genuine real Nordic wood or vegan leather back, Gorilla Glass Victus front

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Edge 50 Ultra
Operating system	Android 13	Android 14
OS updates	2 years	3 yearsWinner
Security updates	3 years	4 yearsWinner

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Edge 50 Ultra
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$279Winner	$999