Huawei nova 11 Pro vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo
The Huawei nova 11 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, 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 55/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Huawei nova 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (783,606 vs 765,130); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 188g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 11 Pro
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
What makes Huawei nova 11 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 783606 vs 765130
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2943 vs 2472
- Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
- Higher performance (54/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1043 vs 1017
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 170g vs 188g
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei nova 11 Pro vs the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 2 points higher (57/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 11 Pro and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (54/100 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, both devices are on the same level — 44/100. In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Huawei nova 11 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei nova 11 Pro | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | |
| AnTuTu | 783606 | 765130 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1017 | 1043 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2943 | 2472 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.5" P-OLED | |
| Resolution | 2652x1200 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 68W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 103 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.0 | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×74.4×7.9 mm | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 170 g | |
| Launch price | $450 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 60MP
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei nova 11 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2652x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 11 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei nova 11 Pro and Motorola Edge 40 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei nova 11 Pro leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 2.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei nova 11 Pro and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (54/100 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, both devices are on the same level — 44/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Huawei nova 11 Pro are nearly equal (53/100 vs 50/100).
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 Huawei nova 11 Pro or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Huawei nova 11 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 11 Pro and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?
The Huawei nova 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — 57/100.
Should you choose the Huawei nova 11 Pro 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).