Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads — 57/100 vs 48/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is faster in AnTuTu (765,130 vs 561,891); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 765130 vs 561891
- Better Geekbench Single: 1043 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2472 vs 2014
- Faster charging: 68W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 170g vs 210g
- Higher performance (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Neo better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo scores 9 points higher (57/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (90/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (78/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 40 Neo | Tecno Pova 7 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7030 | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 765130 | 561891 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1043 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2472 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.5" P-OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 45W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 103 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 170 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $140 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 6.5" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 40 Neo and Tecno Pova 7 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 36.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (90/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (71/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (78/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo edges out the Tecno Pova 7 Neo by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads on camera score (44/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Motorola Edge 40 Neo leads on performance (52/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (90/100 vs 54/100).