Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Sony Xperia 1
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Sony Xperia 1 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 38/100 vs 8/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3330).
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Sony Xperia 1
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3330 mAh
- Faster charging: 68W vs 18W
- Lighter: 170g vs 178g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 4/100)
- Longer battery life (48/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (87/100 vs 77/100)
- Better value for money (88/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Sony Xperia 1, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 30 points higher (38/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads (44/100 vs 4/100). 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, the Sony Xperia 1 and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (44/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (48/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (87/100 vs 77/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (88/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | Sony Xperia 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 891237 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 968 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2731 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3330 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 18W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 103 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | 167.0×72.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g | 178 g | |
| Price | $316 | — |
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 1
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Sony Xperia 1
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: —
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1
- 3330 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 and the Motorola Edge 40 Neo are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (44/100 vs 4/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (48/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (87/100 vs 77/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 (88/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 by 30 points (38/100 vs 8/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Sony Xperia 1?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Sony Xperia 1 — 8/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Sony Xperia 1?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads on camera score (44/100 vs 4/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Sony Xperia 1?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 1 is a better fit for everyday use.