Honor Magic6 Lite vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo

The Honor Magic6 Lite (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, 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 54/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic6 Lite has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is faster in AnTuTu (765,130 vs 737,054); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 185g).

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Honor Magic6 Lite by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic6 Lite

Performance 52
Display 82
Camera 43
Battery 51
Portability 68
Value for money —

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

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

What makes Honor Magic6 Lite better?

  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2700 vs 2472
  • Bigger battery: 5300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 54/100

What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 765130 vs 737054
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1043 vs 930
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 35W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 170g vs 185g

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 68/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic6 Lite vs the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 3 points higher (57/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 Honor Magic6 Lite are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Honor Magic6 Lite are nearly equal (53/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic6 Lite Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 MediaTek Dimensity 7030
AnTuTu 737054 765130
Geekbench Single 930 1043
Geekbench Multi 2700 2472
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.5" P-OLED
Resolution 1220x2652 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5300 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 35W 68W
DXOMark (camera) — 103
Main camera 108 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 13 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, Magic OS 7.2 Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68
Dimensions 163.6×75.5×8.0 mm 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm
Weight 185 g 170 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic6 Lite

  • Main: 108MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

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

Display comparison

Honor Magic6 Lite

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2652
  • 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

Honor Magic6 Lite

  • 5300 mAh
  • Wired: 35W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Motorola Edge 40 Neo

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

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic6 Lite and Motorola Edge 40 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic6 Lite Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
54/100
737054 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 40 Neo MediaTek Dimensity 7030
57/100 +3.7%
765130 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads Honor Magic6 Lite by 3.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 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 Honor Magic6 Lite are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Honor Magic6 Lite are nearly equal (53/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic6 Lite or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Honor Magic6 Lite by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor Magic6 Lite and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Honor Magic6 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — 57/100.

Should you choose the Honor Magic6 Lite over the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (78/100 vs 68/100).