Honor Magic4 Lite vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo

The Honor Magic4 Lite (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 38/100 vs 30/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 189g).

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Honor Magic4 Lite by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic4 Lite
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 26
Battery 43
Design 63
Value for money 55
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 44
Battery 48
Design 87
Value for money 88
What makes Honor Magic4 Lite better?

  • Overall rating 30/100
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 66W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 170g vs 189g

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 26/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic4 Lite vs the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 8 points higher (38/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (44/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (44/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (87/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (88/100 vs 55/100).

Honor Magic4 Lite: The Honor Magic4 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo: The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic4 Lite Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G MediaTek Dimensity 7030
AnTuTu 592015
Geekbench Single 905
Geekbench Multi 2003
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.5" P-OLED
Resolution 1080x2388 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 66W 68W
DXOMark (camera) 103
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 166.1×75.8×8.1 mm 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm
Weight 189 g 170 g
Price $316
Camera comparison
Honor Magic4 Lite
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
26
camera
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic4 Lite
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic4 Lite
  • 4800 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Magic4 Lite
Price unknown
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
$316
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (44/100 vs 26/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (87/100 vs 63/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Honor Magic4 Lite (88/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic4 Lite or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Honor Magic4 Lite by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic4 Lite and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Honor Magic4 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic4 Lite or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads on camera score (44/100 vs 26/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic4 Lite over the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Honor Magic4 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.