Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro

Compare Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro side by side: Mediatek Dimensity 7030 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, 50MP vs 50MP camera, 5000mAh vs…

Motorola

Phone (3a) Pro

$429

11categories won

2 categories tied · 18 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Nothing Phone (3a) Pro takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Nothing Phone (3a) Pro proves superior overall against the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, outperforming on gaming and photography. In camera testing, the Phone (3a) Pro leads with superior optics, while battery endurance leans towards the Phone (3a) Pro. Choose the Phone (3a) Pro if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Motorola Edge 40 Neo if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryPhone (3a) Pro

Phone (3a) Pro takes battery honors offering 5,400 mAh alongside 65W charging.

🎮 GamingPhone (3a) Pro

Phone (3a) Pro provides greater sustained gaming output with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 and 16GB RAM.

📸 CameraPhone (3a) Pro

Phone (3a) Pro takes photography with 50MP optics and 2x optical telephoto capabilities.

🏷️ ValueMotorola Edge 40 Neo

Motorola Edge 40 Neo provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $279 vs $429.

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 Phone (3a) Pro: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Phone (3a) Pro
Screen size	6.55"	6.72"
Resolution	1080 x 2400	1080 x 2412Winner
Pixel density	402 ppi	—
Refresh rate	144 HzWinner	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1300 nits	2000 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Phone (3a) Pro
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 7030	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4
Process node	6 nm	4 nmWinner
AnTuTu score	525,000	—
Geekbench multi	2320	—
Maximum RAM	12 GB	16 GBWinner
Maximum storage	256GB	512GBWinner

Camera

Camera comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Phone (3a) Pro
Main sensor	50 MP	50 MP
Rear cameras	2	3Winner
Optical zoom	—	2x
Ultrawide	13 MP	50 MPWinner
Selfie camera	32 MP	32 MP
Max video	4K at 30fps	—

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Phone (3a) Pro
Capacity	5,000 mAh	5,400 mAhWinner
Wired charging	68 WWinner	65 W
Wireless charging	No	25 WWinner

Design

Design comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Phone (3a) Pro
Weight	172 gWinner	194 g
Thickness	7.79 mmWinner	8.4 mm
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Build	Plastic frame, vegan leather or acrylic back, Gorilla Glass 3 front	—

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Phone (3a) Pro
Operating system	Android 13	Android 16
OS updates	2 years	4 yearsWinner
Security updates	3 years	5 yearsWinner

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
Specification	Motorola Edge 40 Neo	Phone (3a) Pro
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6
Storage expansion	None	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$279Winner	$429