Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Motorola Moto E22i

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Motorola Moto E22i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 38/100 vs 15/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4020); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto E22i doesn't.

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E22i by 23 points (38/100 vs 15/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 44
Battery 48
Design 87
Value for money 88
Motorola Moto E22i
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 2
Battery 12
Design 88
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4020 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 2/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Motorola Moto E22i better?
  • Lighter: 169g vs 170g

  • Better design/ergonomics (88/100 vs 87/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Motorola Moto E22i, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 23 points higher (38/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (44/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (48/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E22i (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E22i (44/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E22i (48/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto E22i and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (88/100 vs 87/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E22i (88/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Edge 40 Neo: The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Motorola Moto E22i: The Motorola Moto E22i is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 40 Neo Motorola Moto E22i
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7030 MediaTek Helio G37
AnTuTu 194025
Geekbench Single 198
Geekbench Multi 868
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4020 mAh
Charging 68W
DXOMark (camera) 103
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 2GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 12 (Go edition)
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm 163.6×74.7×8.0 mm
Weight 170 g 169 g
Price $316
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera
Motorola Moto E22i
  • Main: 16MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
2
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Motorola Moto E22i
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Motorola Moto E22i
  • 4020 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
$316
Motorola Moto E22i
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E22i (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E22i (44/100 vs 2/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E22i (48/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto E22i and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (88/100 vs 87/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E22i (88/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Motorola Moto E22i?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E22i by 23 points (38/100 vs 15/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Motorola Moto E22i?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Motorola Moto E22i — 15/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Motorola Moto E22i?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads on camera score (44/100 vs 2/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Motorola Moto E22i?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Moto E22i is a better fit for everyday use.