Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030, while the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads — 74/100 vs 57/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,101,808 vs 737,693); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 239g).

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
Performance 77
Display 84
Camera 68
Battery 83
Portability 32
Value for money 60
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Performance 52
Display 90
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 78
Value for money
What makes Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2101808 vs 737693
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 1043
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2472
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (68/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 170g vs 239g

  • Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max vs the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max scores 17 points higher (74/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (68/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (78/100 vs 32/100).

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max: The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo: The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 9030 MediaTek Dimensity 7030
AnTuTu 2101808 737693
Geekbench Single 1680 1043
Geekbench Multi 6200 2472
Display 6.9" OLED 6.5" P-OLED
Resolution 1320x2848 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 68W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 103
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 13 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 6.0 Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 8000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 164.4×79.0×8.3 mm 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm
Weight 239 g 170 g
Launch price $1050
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
68
camera
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 1320x2848
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
83
battery
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and Motorola Edge 40 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max HiSilicon Kirin 9030
74/100
2101808 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 40 Neo MediaTek Dimensity 7030
57/100 -184.9%
737693 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 184.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max
$1050
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (77/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (68/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (83/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max (78/100 vs 32/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — 57/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (68/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max over the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Huawei Mate 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for everyday use.