Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Motorola Moto G15

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Motorola Moto G15 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 38/100 vs 18/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G15 has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 190g).

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 by 20 points (38/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 44
Battery 48
Design 87
Value for money 88
Motorola Moto G15
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 26
Battery 42
Design 62
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 18W
  • Lighter: 170g vs 190g

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 26/100)
  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G15 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh

  • Overall rating 18/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Motorola Moto G15, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 20 points higher (38/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (44/100 vs 26/100). 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 G15 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (44/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (87/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (88/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Edge 40 Neo: The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Motorola Moto G15: The Motorola Moto G15 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 40 Neo Motorola Moto G15
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7030 MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme
AnTuTu 358383
Geekbench Single 432
Geekbench Multi 1416
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 68W 18W
DXOMark (camera) 103
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 5 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 512GB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm 165.7×76.0×8.2 mm
Weight 170 g 190 g
Price $316
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera
Motorola Moto G15
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
26
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Motorola Moto G15
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Motorola Moto G15
  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
$316
Motorola Moto G15
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 G15 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (44/100 vs 26/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (48/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (87/100 vs 62/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 (88/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Motorola Moto G15?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G15 by 20 points (38/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Motorola Moto G15?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Motorola Moto G15 — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Motorola Moto G15?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads on camera score (44/100 vs 26/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Motorola Moto G15?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Moto G15 is a better fit for everyday use.