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).

The Motorola Edge 30 Neo significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 23 points (52/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
Performance 46
Display 82
Camera 50
Battery 38
Portability 85
Value for money
Nokia 8
Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0
What makes Motorola Edge 30 Neo better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 438016
  • Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 427
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2003 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).

Motorola Edge 30 Neo: The Motorola Edge 30 Neo is a better fit for everyday use.
Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
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 2003 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/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
  • 6.3" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
  • 4020 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 5W
38
battery
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 30 Neo and Nokia 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 30 Neo Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
52/100
592015 AnTuTu
Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100 -35.2%
438016 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 30 Neo leads Nokia 8 by 35.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
Price unknown
Nokia 8
$699
Detailed 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?

The Motorola Edge 30 Neo is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.