Honor X9d vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo
The Honor X9d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4, while the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X9d leads — 60/100 vs 57/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X9d has the bigger battery (8300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor X9d is faster in AnTuTu (977,304 vs 737,693); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 193g).
Honor X9d
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Higher AnTuTu: 977304 vs 737693
- Better Geekbench Single: 1071 vs 1043
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3057 vs 2472
- Bigger battery: 8300 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (69/100 vs 53/100)
- Faster charging: 68W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 170g vs 193g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 65/100)
Comparing the Honor X9d vs the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, the Honor X9d scores 3 points higher (60/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9d leads (69/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor X9d is a bit better (58/100 vs 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 X9d are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X9d notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (69/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 65/100).
| Specification | Honor X9d | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | |
| AnTuTu | 977304 | 737693 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1071 | 1043 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3057 | 2472 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" P-OLED | |
| Resolution | 2640x1200 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 8300 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 68W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 103 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×76.1×7.8 mm | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 170 g | |
| Launch price | $330 | — |
Honor X9d
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor X9d
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2640x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor X9d
- 8300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X9d and Motorola Edge 40 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor X9d leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 32.5% in our overall performance rating.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor X9d is a bit better (58/100 vs 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 X9d are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X9d notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (69/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 65/100).
Which is better: the Honor X9d or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Honor X9d edges out the Motorola Edge 40 Neo by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X9d and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Honor X9d has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — 57/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor X9d or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Honor X9d leads on performance (58/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor X9d over the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Honor X9d is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for everyday use.