Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Poco C85 4G
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Poco C85 4G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra; estimated prices are $316 and $92. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 38/100 vs 32/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C85 4G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 205g).
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Poco C85 4G
- Faster charging: 68W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 170g vs 205g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 43/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper: $92 vs $316
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 88/100)
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Poco C85 4G, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 6 points higher (38/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (44/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G leads (100/100 vs 88/100). 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 Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Poco C85 4G (44/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100. In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C85 4G (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G is a bit better (100/100 vs 88/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | Poco C85 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | — | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.9" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 33W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 103 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 15, HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 810 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | 171.6×79.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $316 | $92 |
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco C85 4G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco C85 4G
- 6.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Poco C85 4G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Price difference: $224. Poco C85 4G is cheaper by $224.
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 Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Poco C85 4G (44/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 48/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C85 4G (87/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco C85 4G is a bit better (100/100 vs 88/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Poco C85 4G?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Poco C85 4G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Poco C85 4G?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Poco C85 4G — 32/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Poco C85 4G?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads on camera score (44/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Poco C85 4G?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco C85 4G is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.