Motorola Edge 30 Neo vs Poco X8 Pro Max

The Motorola Edge 30 Neo (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 52/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 4020); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 592,015); the Motorola Edge 30 Neo is noticeably lighter (155g vs 218g).

The Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 30 Neo — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Edge 30 Neo

Performance 46
Display 82
Camera 50
Battery 38
Portability 85
Value for money —

Poco X8 Pro Max

Performance 91
Display 84
Camera 37
Battery 77
Portability 46
Value for money 66

What makes Motorola Edge 30 Neo better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 155g vs 218g

  • Better camera (50/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better portability (85/100 vs 46/100)

What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 592015
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 905
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2101
  • Bigger battery: 8500 vs 4020 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 46/100)
  • Longer battery life (77/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 Neo vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 19 points higher (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo leads (50/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 30 Neo are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (77/100 vs 38/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (85/100 vs 46/100).

Poco X8 Pro Max: The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Edge 30 Neo Poco X8 Pro Max
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G MediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu 592015 2604459
Geekbench Single 905 3293
Geekbench Multi 2101 10243
Display 6.3" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2772x1280
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4020 mAh 8500 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 5W 0W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 20 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 12GB
Storage 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 16
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 152.9×71.2×7.8 mm 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 155 g 218 g
Launch price — $469

Camera comparison

Motorola Edge 30 Neo

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
50
camera

Poco X8 Pro Max

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Edge 30 Neo

  • 6.3" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Poco X8 Pro Max

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2772x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Edge 30 Neo

  • 4020 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 5W
38
battery

Poco X8 Pro Max

  • 8500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
77
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 30 Neo and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 30 Neo Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
52/100
592015 AnTuTu
Poco X8 Pro Max MediaTek Dimensity 9500
71/100 +77.3%
2604459 AnTuTu

Poco X8 Pro Max leads Motorola Edge 30 Neo by 77.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Edge 30 Neo

Price unknown

Poco X8 Pro Max

$469

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (91/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Motorola Edge 30 Neo are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo is a bit better (50/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Neo (77/100 vs 38/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (85/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Edge 30 Neo or the Poco X8 Pro Max?

The Poco X8 Pro Max is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 30 Neo — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 30 Neo and the Poco X8 Pro Max?

The Motorola Edge 30 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 30 Neo or the Poco X8 Pro Max?

The Motorola Edge 30 Neo leads on camera score (50/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 30 Neo or the Poco X8 Pro Max?

The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 30 Neo over the Poco X8 Pro Max?

The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.