Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Nubia Z50S Pro

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Nubia Z50S Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2; estimated prices are $316 and $662. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 38/100 vs 37/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50S Pro has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 228g).

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Nubia Z50S Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 44
Battery 48
Design 87
Value for money 88
Nubia Z50S Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 51
Battery 54
Design 15
Value for money 64
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 170g vs 228g
  • Cheaper: $316 vs $662

  • Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Nubia Z50S Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 68W

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Nubia Z50S Pro, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 1 points higher (38/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (88/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (87/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (88/100 vs 64/100).

Motorola Edge 40 Neo: The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Nubia Z50S Pro: The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 40 Neo Nubia Z50S Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7030 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 2
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5100 mAh
Charging 68W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 103
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 13, MyOS 13
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm
Weight 170 g 228 g
Price $316 $662
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
51
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Nubia Z50S Pro
  • 5100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
$316
Nubia Z50S Pro
$662

Price difference: $346. Motorola Edge 40 Neo is cheaper by $346.

Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50S Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (87/100 vs 15/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Nubia Z50S Pro (88/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Nubia Z50S Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Nubia Z50S Pro — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Nubia Z50S Pro leads on camera score (51/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Nubia Z50S Pro?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Nubia Z50S Pro is a better fit for everyday use.