Motorola S50 Neo vs Poco C40

The Motorola S50 Neo (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, while the Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola S50 Neo leads — 33/100 vs 11/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Motorola S50 Neo is noticeably lighter (171g vs 204g).

The Motorola S50 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 22 points (33/100 vs 11/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola S50 Neo
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 37
Battery 39
Design 86
Value for money 55
Poco C40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 45
Design 45
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola S50 Neo better?
  • Faster charging: 30W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Lighter: 171g vs 204g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 45/100)
What makes Poco C40 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola S50 Neo vs the Poco C40, the Motorola S50 Neo scores 22 points higher (33/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola S50 Neo leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola S50 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola S50 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola S50 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (86/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Motorola S50 Neo: The Motorola S50 Neo is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco C40: The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola S50 Neo Poco C40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 JLQ
AnTuTu 622608
Geekbench Single 938
Geekbench Multi 2183
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1650
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 30W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 14 Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 400 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 161.9×73.1×7.6 mm 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm
Weight 171 g 204 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola S50 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Poco C40
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Motorola S50 Neo
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Poco C40
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola S50 Neo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Poco C40
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola S50 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola S50 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (37/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola S50 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (86/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola S50 Neo or the Poco C40?

The Motorola S50 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 by 22 points (33/100 vs 11/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola S50 Neo and the Poco C40?

The Motorola S50 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Poco C40 — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola S50 Neo or the Poco C40?

The Motorola S50 Neo leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola S50 Neo over the Poco C40?

The Motorola S50 Neo is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.