Fairphone 6+ vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo

The Fairphone 6+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, while the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 57/100 vs 53/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4415); the Fairphone 6+ is faster in AnTuTu (1,101,953 vs 765,130); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 193g).

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Fairphone 6+ by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Fairphone 6+

Performance 61
Display 82
Camera 42
Battery 33
Portability 47
Value for money —

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

Performance 52
Display 90
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 78
Value for money —

What makes Fairphone 6+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1101953 vs 765130
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1223 vs 1043
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3168 vs 2472

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4415 mAh
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 30W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 170g vs 193g

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 42/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Fairphone 6+ vs the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 4 points higher (57/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 6+ is a bit better (61/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Fairphone 6+ are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (78/100 vs 47/100).

Fairphone 6+: The Fairphone 6+ is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Fairphone 6+ Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 MediaTek Dimensity 7030
AnTuTu 1101953 765130
Geekbench Single 1223 1043
Geekbench Multi 3168 2472
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.5" P-OLED
Resolution 1116x2484 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4415 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W 68W
DXOMark (camera) — 103
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 13 MP
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 156.6×73.3×9.6 mm 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm
Weight 193 g 170 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Fairphone 6+

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
42
camera

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera

Display comparison

Fairphone 6+

  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2484
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Fairphone 6+

  • 4415 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Fairphone 6+ and Motorola Edge 40 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Fairphone 6+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
53/100
1101953 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 40 Neo MediaTek Dimensity 7030
57/100 -44.0%
765130 AnTuTu

Fairphone 6+ leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 44.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 6+ is a bit better (61/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Fairphone 6+ are nearly equal (44/100 vs 42/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (53/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6+ (78/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Fairphone 6+ or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Fairphone 6+ by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Fairphone 6+ and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Fairphone 6+ has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — 57/100.

Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 6+ or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Fairphone 6+ leads on performance (61/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Fairphone 6+ over the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Fairphone 6+ is a better fit for active users.