Huawei Mate X3 vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo
The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, while the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X3 leads — 61/100 vs 57/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the Huawei Mate X3 is faster in AnTuTu (1,530,652 vs 765,130); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X3
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1530652 vs 765130
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1043
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 2472
- Higher performance (72/100 vs 52/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 66W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 170g vs 239g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, the Huawei Mate X3 scores 4 points higher (61/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (64/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (72/100 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 Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (78/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X3 | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | |
| AnTuTu | 1530652 | 765130 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1043 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 2472 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.5" P-OLED | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 68W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 103 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 170 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Motorola Edge 40 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate X3 leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 100.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (72/100 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 Huawei Mate X3 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate X3 is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (78/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Huawei Mate X3 edges out the Motorola Edge 40 Neo by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — 57/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Huawei Mate X3 leads on performance (72/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users.