Honor 70 vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo
The Honor 70 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G, while the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030. Both devices score the same overall rating of 57/100. Key differences: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 70 is faster in AnTuTu (820,210 vs 765,130); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor 70 has the stronger camera (115 vs 103).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
What makes Honor 70 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 820210 vs 765130
- Better Geekbench Single: 1059 vs 1043
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3012 vs 2472
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 170g vs 178g
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 49/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 73/100)
Comparison verdict
The Honor 70 and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo received the same MobileRank rating — 57/100. In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 73/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | |
| AnTuTu | 820210 | 765130 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1059 | 1043 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3012 | 2472 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.5" P-OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 68W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 115 | 103 | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.4×73.3×7.9 mm | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 178 g | 170 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 70
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor 70
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 and Motorola Edge 40 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 70 leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 7.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 70 and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 is a bit better (53/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Honor 70 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 49/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 73/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
Both devices scored 57/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Honor 70 (55/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 70 and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Honor 70 has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Honor 70 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 over the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (90/100 vs 79/100).