Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7030, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $316 and $825. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 57/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 737,693); the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is noticeably lighter (170g vs 192g).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 29 points (86/100 vs 57/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
Performance 52
Display 90
Camera 44
Battery 53
Portability 78
Value for money 56
Xiaomi 17 Pro
Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money
What makes Motorola Edge 40 Neo better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 170g vs 192g
  • Cheaper: $316 vs $825

  • Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (78/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 737693
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 1043
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2472
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 68W

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 29 points higher (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (95/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (84/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).

Motorola Edge 40 Neo: The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi 17 Pro: The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 40 Neo Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7030 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 737693 3569354
Geekbench Single 1043 3310
Geekbench Multi 2472 10070
Display 6.5" P-OLED 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2656x1220
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 68W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 103
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 159.6×72.0×7.9 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 170 g 192 g
Price $316 $825
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
44
camera
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 6.5" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
90
display
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
Xiaomi 17 Pro
  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 40 Neo and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 40 Neo MediaTek Dimensity 7030
57/100
737693 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +79.3%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 79.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 40 Neo
$316
Xiaomi 17 Pro
$825

Price difference: $509. Motorola Edge 40 Neo is cheaper by $509.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (95/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (81/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo (84/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a bit better (78/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Edge 40 Neo by 29 points (86/100 vs 57/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 40 Neo and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 40 Neo or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 40 Neo over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.