Motorola Edge 30 Neo vs Nokia 8
The Motorola Edge 30 Neo (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo leads — 52/100 vs 29/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 30 Neo has the bigger battery (4020 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola Edge 30 Neo is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 438,016).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
Nokia 8
What makes Motorola Edge 30 Neo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 438016
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2101 vs 1500
- Bigger battery: 4020 vs 3090 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 155g vs 160g
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (38/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (85/100 vs 84/100)
What makes Nokia 8 better?
- Overall rating 29/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 Neo vs the Nokia 8, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo scores 23 points higher (52/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo leads (46/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo leads (50/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo leads (38/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo is a bit better (46/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (50/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (38/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo and the Nokia 8 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 30 Neo | Nokia 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 438016 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 427 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 1500 | |
| Display | 6.3" P-OLED | 5.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2560x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 4020 mAh | 3090 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 5W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 7.1 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 152.9×71.2×7.8 mm | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 155 g | 160 g | |
| Launch price | — | $699 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
- 6.3" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
- 4020 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 5W
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 30 Neo and Nokia 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 30 Neo leads Nokia 8 by 35.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Motorola Edge 30 Neo
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo is a bit better (46/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (82/100 vs 52/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (50/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (38/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo and the Nokia 8 are nearly equal (85/100 vs 84/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 30 Neo or the Nokia 8?
The Motorola Edge 30 Neo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 23 points (52/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 30 Neo and the Nokia 8?
The Motorola Edge 30 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Nokia 8 — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 30 Neo or the Nokia 8?
The Motorola Edge 30 Neo leads on camera score (50/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 30 Neo or the Nokia 8?
The Motorola Edge 30 Neo leads on performance (46/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 30 Neo over the Nokia 8?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (50/100 vs 12/100).