Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Nothing Phone (3)
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Nothing Phone (3) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3) leads — 77/100 vs 57/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3) has the bigger battery (5150 mAh vs 5000); the Nothing Phone (3) is faster in AnTuTu (2,371,693 vs 765,130); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 198g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Nothing Phone (3)
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
- Faster charging: 68W vs 65W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 170g vs 198g
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (3) better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2371693 vs 765130
- Better Geekbench Single: 2162 vs 1043
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6847 vs 2472
- Bigger battery: 5150 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Nothing Phone (3), the Nothing Phone (3) scores 20 points higher (77/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (63/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (82/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (78/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | Nothing Phone (3) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 765130 | 2371693 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1043 | 2162 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2472 | 6847 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5150 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 103 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | $799 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (3)
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nothing Phone (3)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Nothing Phone (3)
- 5150 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 40 Neo and Nothing Phone (3), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (3) leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 67.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (82/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (81/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) is a bit better (63/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (78/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Nothing Phone (3)?
The Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 20 points (77/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Nothing Phone (3)?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Nothing Phone (3) — 77/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Nothing Phone (3)?
The Nothing Phone (3) leads on camera score (81/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Nothing Phone (3)?
The Nothing Phone (3) leads on performance (82/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Nothing Phone (3)?
The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.