Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Poco F9 Ultra
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Poco F9 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F9 Ultra leads — 90/100 vs 57/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F9 Ultra has the bigger battery (8050 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F9 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,165,108 vs 765,130); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 238g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Poco F9 Ultra
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
- Lighter: 170g vs 238g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Poco F9 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4165108 vs 765130
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1043
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2472
- Bigger battery: 8050 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 68W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (91/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (91/100 vs 90/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Poco F9 Ultra, the Poco F9 Ultra scores 33 points higher (90/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (98/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (91/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (78/100 vs 31/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | Poco F9 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 765130 | 4165108 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1043 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2472 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 185 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8050 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 103 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 16, HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | 163.5×78.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g | 238 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco F9 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco F9 Ultra
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Poco F9 Ultra
- 8050 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 40 Neo and Poco F9 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F9 Ultra leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 81.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (98/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F9 Ultra and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (91/100 vs 90/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (90/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (91/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco F9 Ultra (78/100 vs 31/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 33 points (90/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Poco F9 Ultra — 90/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra leads on performance (98/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Poco F9 Ultra?
The Poco F9 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.