Honor Play11 Plus vs Motorola Edge 40 Pro

The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Motorola Edge 40 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro leads — 50/100 vs 32/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4600); the Honor Play11 Plus is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.6mm).

The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor Play11 Plus — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Play11 Plus
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 56
Design 68
Value for money 55
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
Performance 29
Display 100
Camera 65
Battery 51
Design 51
Value for money 24
What makes Honor Play11 Plus better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4600 mAh
  • Lighter: 185g vs 199g

  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (55/100 vs 24/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 125W vs 45W
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (29/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (65/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Motorola Edge 40 Pro, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro scores 18 points higher (50/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro leads (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro leads (65/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (55/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (65/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Pro (68/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Pro (55/100 vs 24/100).

Honor Play11 Plus: The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Edge 40 Pro: The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Play11 Plus Motorola Edge 40 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 1726358
Geekbench Single 2004
Geekbench Multi 5311
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 1200x2600 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 45W 125W
DXOMark (camera) 130
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 8 MP 60 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 6500 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP66 IP68
Dimensions 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm 161.2×74.0×8.6 mm
Weight 185 g 199 g
Price $1250
Camera comparison
Honor Play11 Plus
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
65
camera
Display comparison
Honor Play11 Plus
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2600
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor Play11 Plus
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
  • 4600 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor Play11 Plus
Price unknown
Motorola Edge 40 Pro
$1250
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (29/100 vs 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 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (65/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus is a bit better (56/100 vs 51/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Pro (68/100 vs 51/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Pro (55/100 vs 24/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Motorola Edge 40 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is noticeably better than the Honor Play11 Plus — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Motorola Edge 40 Pro?

The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Pro — 50/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Motorola Edge 40 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 40 Pro leads on camera score (65/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Motorola Edge 40 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 40 Pro leads on performance (29/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Motorola Edge 40 Pro?

The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge 40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.