Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Motorola Frontier 22
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Motorola Frontier 22 (2022) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads — 71/100 vs 57/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Motorola Frontier 22 is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 765,130).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Motorola Frontier 22
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 50W
- Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
What makes Motorola Frontier 22 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 765130
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1043
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 2472
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Motorola Frontier 22, the Motorola Frontier 22 scores 14 points higher (71/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Motorola Frontier 22 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | Motorola Frontier 22 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | |
| AnTuTu | 765130 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1043 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2472 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 50W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 103 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 60 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 170 g | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola Frontier 22
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Motorola Frontier 22
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Frontier 22
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 50W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 40 Neo and Motorola Frontier 22, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Frontier 22 leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 40.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (68/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Motorola Frontier 22 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (78/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Frontier 22 and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (54/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is noticeably better than the Motorola Edge 40 Neo — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Motorola Frontier 22 — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Motorola Frontier 22 leads on performance (68/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Motorola Frontier 22?
The Motorola Frontier 22 is a better fit for active users.