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Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Motorola Edge 70 Plus

Compare Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Motorola Edge 70 Plus side by side: Mediatek Dimensity 7030 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, 50MP vs 200MP camera, 5000mAh vs…

Motorola Motorola Edge 40 Neo official product image

Motorola

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

$279

5categories won

Motorola Edge 70 Plus official product image

Motorola

Edge 70 Plus

$699

9categories won

3 categories tied · 17 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Motorola Edge 70 Plus takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Motorola Edge 70 Plus proves superior overall against the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. In camera testing, the Edge 70 Plus leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Edge 70 Plus. Choose the Edge 70 Plus 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 70 Plus

Edge 70 Plus takes battery honors offering 6,500 mAh alongside 45W charging.

🎮 GamingTie

Both handsets deliver top-tier speed with Mediatek Dimensity 7030 and smooth everyday multitasking.

📸 CameraEdge 70 Plus

Edge 70 Plus takes photography with 200MP optics.

🏷️ ValueMotorola Edge 40 Neo

Motorola Edge 40 Neo provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $279 vs $699.

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 70 Plus: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 70 Plus
SpecificationMotorola Edge 40 NeoEdge 70 Plus
Screen size
6.55"
6.78"
Resolution
1080 x 2400
1272 x 2772Winner
Pixel density
402 ppi
450 ppiWinner
Refresh rate
144 Hz
144 Hz
Peak brightness
1300 nits
5200 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 70 Plus
SpecificationMotorola Edge 40 NeoEdge 70 Plus
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7030
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Process node
6 nm
4 nmWinner
AnTuTu score
525,000
Geekbench multi
2320
Maximum RAM
12 GBWinner
8 GB
Maximum storage
256GB
256GB

Camera

Camera comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 70 Plus
SpecificationMotorola Edge 40 NeoEdge 70 Plus
Main sensor
50 MP
200 MPWinner
Rear cameras
2
4Winner
Ultrawide
13 MP
Selfie camera
32 MP
32 MP
Max video
4K at 30fps
4K@30fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 70 Plus
SpecificationMotorola Edge 40 NeoEdge 70 Plus
Capacity
5,000 mAh
6,500 mAhWinner
Wired charging
68 WWinner
45 W
Wireless charging
No
No

Design

Design comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 70 Plus
SpecificationMotorola Edge 40 NeoEdge 70 Plus
Weight
172 gWinner
196 g
Thickness
7.79 mmWinner
8.49 mm
Water resistance
IP68
IP64
Build
Plastic frame, vegan leather or acrylic back, Gorilla Glass 3 front
plastic frame, vegan leather, acetate, or silk-textured back

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 70 Plus
SpecificationMotorola Edge 40 NeoEdge 70 Plus
Operating system
Android 13
Android 16
OS updates
2 years
3 yearsWinner
Security updates
3 years
5 yearsWinner

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Motorola Edge 70 Plus
SpecificationMotorola Edge 40 NeoEdge 70 Plus
5G
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/6e
Storage expansion
None
microSD
3.5mm jack
No
No
Launch price
$279Winner
$699

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

Breaking conventions for budget phones, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo pairs authentic IP68 submersible water resistance with a silky 144Hz curved pOLED screen, 68W TurboPower charging, and curated Pantone vegan leather finishes.

Display
6.55"
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7030
Main camera
50MP
Battery
5,000mAh
Full Motorola Edge 40 Neo specifications →

Motorola Edge 70 Plus

The Motorola Edge 70 Plus is a premium mid-range smartphone designed for power users who prioritize screen quality and battery life. With a massive 6500 mAh cell, a 5200-nit 144Hz AMOLED display, and military-grade durability, it offers serious endurance, though the lack of an ultrawide camera is a notable compromise.

Display
6.78"
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Main camera
200MP
Battery
6,500mAh
Full Edge 70 Plus specifications →

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