Fairphone 6 vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo
The Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, 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 (1,027,025 vs 765,130); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 193g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 6
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
What makes Fairphone 6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1027025 vs 765130
- Better Geekbench Single: 1161 vs 1043
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3390 vs 2472
- Higher performance (60/100 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 (60/100 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).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Fairphone 6 | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | |
| AnTuTu | 1027025 | 765130 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1161 | 1043 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3390 | 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 | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 170 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Fairphone 6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Fairphone 6
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1116x2484
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Fairphone 6
- 4415 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Fairphone 6 and Motorola Edge 40 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Fairphone 6 leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 34.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (60/100 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 (60/100 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.