Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (2024) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 38/100 vs 37/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP.

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim 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
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 81
Battery 0
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Longer battery life (48/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (88/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim better?
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (81/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 1 points higher (38/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (48/100 vs 0/100). 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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (48/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (87/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (88/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Edge 40 Neo: The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim: The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 40 Neo Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7030
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.7" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh
Charging 68W
DXOMark (camera) 103
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 10 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 15, One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm
Weight 170 g
Price $316
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 10MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
$316
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim
Price unknown
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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (81/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (48/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (87/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim (88/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim 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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim leads on camera score (81/100 vs 44/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.