Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Poco M8s
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Poco M8s (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 38/100 vs 30/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Poco M8s has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 217g).
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Poco M8s
- Faster charging: 68W vs 33W
- Lighter: 170g vs 217g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 28/100)
- Better value for money (88/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Poco M8s, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 8 points higher (38/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (44/100 vs 24/100). 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, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Poco M8s (44/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (87/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (88/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | Poco M8s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 622608 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 938 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2183 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2392 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 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 | 850 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | 169.4×80.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g | 217 g | |
| Price | $316 | — |
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco M8s
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco M8s
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2392
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Poco M8s
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco M8s
Price unknownperformance
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 M8s (44/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco M8s is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (87/100 vs 28/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco M8s (88/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Poco M8s?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Poco M8s by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Poco M8s?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Poco M8s — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Poco M8s?
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 M8s?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco M8s is a better fit for everyday use.