Honor 90 vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo

The Honor 90 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition, while the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 90 leads — 61/100 vs 57/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor 90 is faster in AnTuTu (912,649 vs 765,130); per DXOMark lab testing, the Honor 90 has the stronger camera (122 vs 103).

The Honor 90 edges out the Motorola Edge 40 Neo by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor 90

Performance 57
Display 83
Camera 59
Battery 53
Portability 71
Value for money 50

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

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

What makes Honor 90 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 912649 vs 765130
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1110 vs 1043
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3067 vs 2472
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (57/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (59/100 vs 44/100)

What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?

  • Faster charging: 68W vs 66W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 170g vs 183g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 83/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 71/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 90 vs the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, the Honor 90 scores 4 points higher (61/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 leads (59/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 90 is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (59/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 53/100. In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 71/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Honor 90 Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition MediaTek Dimensity 7030
AnTuTu 912649 765130
Geekbench Single 1110 1043
Geekbench Multi 3067 2472
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.5" P-OLED
Resolution 2664x1200 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 68W
DXOMark (camera) 122 103
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 13 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13 Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 161.9×74.1×7.8 mm 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm
Weight 183 g 170 g
Launch price $400 —

Camera comparison

Honor 90

  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 50MP
59
camera

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

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

Display comparison

Honor 90

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2664x1200
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

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

Battery and charging

Honor 90

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor 90 and Motorola Edge 40 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 90 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition
61/100
912649 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 40 Neo MediaTek Dimensity 7030
57/100 -19.3%
765130 AnTuTu

Honor 90 leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 19.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor 90

$400

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 90 is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 90 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (59/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 53/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 71/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor 90 or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Honor 90 edges out the Motorola Edge 40 Neo by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor 90 and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Honor 90 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Honor 90 leads on camera score (59/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Honor 90 leads on performance (57/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Honor 90 over the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Honor 90 (59/100 vs 44/100).