Huawei P50 Pocket vs Motorola Edge 40 Neo

The Huawei P50 Pocket (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030; estimated prices are $1410 and $316. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 38/100 vs 27/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei P50 Pocket doesn't; the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 190g).

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably better than the Huawei P50 Pocket — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P50 Pocket
Performance 11
Display 100
Camera 23
Battery 17
Design 62
Value for money 13
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 44
Battery 48
Design 87
Value for money 88
What makes Huawei P50 Pocket better?

  • Higher performance (11/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 40W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 170g vs 190g
  • Cheaper: $316 vs $1410

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 23/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 13/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei P50 Pocket vs the Motorola Edge 40 Neo, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 11 points higher (38/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket leads (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (44/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (48/100 vs 17/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (88/100 vs 13/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket is a bit better (11/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (44/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (48/100 vs 17/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (87/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (88/100 vs 13/100).

Huawei P50 Pocket: The Huawei P50 Pocket is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo: The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei P50 Pocket Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 MediaTek Dimensity 7030
AnTuTu 1119714
Geekbench Single 1488
Geekbench Multi 3373
Display 6.9" OLED 6.5" P-OLED
Resolution 2790x1188 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 40W 68W
DXOMark (camera) 103
Main camera 40 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 13 MP
Front camera 10 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 2.0 Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm
Weight 190 g 170 g
Price $1410 $316
Camera comparison
Huawei P50 Pocket
  • Main: 40MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 10MP
23
camera
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Huawei P50 Pocket
  • 6.9" OLED
  • Resolution: 2790x1188
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei P50 Pocket
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
17
battery
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei P50 Pocket
$1410
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
$316

Price difference: $1094. Motorola Edge 40 Neo is cheaper by $1094.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket is a bit better (11/100 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 Neo notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (44/100 vs 23/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (48/100 vs 17/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (87/100 vs 62/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (88/100 vs 13/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably better than the Huawei P50 Pocket — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei P50 Pocket and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Huawei P50 Pocket has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads on camera score (44/100 vs 23/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Huawei P50 Pocket leads on performance (11/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Huawei P50 Pocket over the Motorola Edge 40 Neo?

The Huawei P50 Pocket is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.