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Edge 40 Neo vs 12

Motorola Edge 40 Neo vs OnePlus 12

What Edge 40 Neo does better (5) and where 12 wins (25) — every spec side by side.

Motorola · 2023Edge 40 Neo

7.9Score

5 advantages≈ $590

OnePlus · 202312

9.4Score

25 advantages≈ $600

Higher score

8.4Display9.3

5.1Performance8.6

8.3Camera9.4

4.8Battery8.6

8.4Features8.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 40 Neo12

	Edge 40 Neo	12	Difference
Height	159.6 mm	164.3 mm	−4.7 mm
Width	72 mm	75.8 mm	−3.8 mm
Thickness	7.9 mm	9.2 mm	−1.3 mm
Weight	170 g	220 g	−50 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Edge 40 Neo better than 12?

Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
Weight170 g vs 220 g+29%
Thickness7.9 mm vs 9.2 mm+16%
Loudspeaker loudness-23.8 LUFS vs -26.3 LUFS+-10%

Why is 12 better than Edge 40 Neo?

AnTuTu score511,077 vs 1,821,8013.6×
RAM12 GB vs 24 GB2×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,563 vs 5,124+100%
Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 4,500 nits3.5×
Storage (max)256 GB vs 1,024 GB4×
Wired charging68 W vs 100 W+47%
Telephoto cameraNo · Edge 40 Neo: Yes
Wireless chargingNo · Edge 40 Neo: Yes
Major OS updates promised2 vs 42×
Active use (test)10.5 h vs 14.2 h+35%
Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 5,400 mAh+8%
CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 3.3 GHz+32%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Motorola Edge 40 Neo≈ $5907.9	OnePlus 12≈ $6009.4
Design
Weight	170 g	220 g
Thickness	7.9 mm	9.2 mm
Height	159.6 mm	164.3 mm
Width	72 mm	75.8 mm
Frame	Plastic	Aluminium
Back	Plastic	Glass
Ingress protection	IP68	IP65
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	IPx5
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colours	Black, Soothing Sea, Caneel Bay, Peach Fuzz	Flowy Emerald, Silky Black, Silver (Glacial White)
Display
Screen size	6.6″	6.8″
Panel	P-OLED	LTPO AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz)	—	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,440 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	3,168 px
Pixel density	402 ppi	510 ppi
Refresh rate	144 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,300 nits	4,500 nits
Measured brightness	1,073 nits	1,155 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	90.1%	90.8%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7030	Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Chip maker	MediaTek	Qualcomm
Process	6 nm	4 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.5 GHz	3.3 GHz
GPU	Mali-G610 MC3	Adreno 750
AnTuTu score	511,077	1,821,801
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	2,563	5,124
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	4,646
Memory
RAM	12 GB	24 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	1,024 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 4.0
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.6
Main sensor size	1/1.55"	1/1.43"
Rear cameras	2	3
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	Yes
Optical zoom	—	3×
Max video	4K	8K
4K video frame rate	30 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	32 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	5,000 mAh	5,400 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Active use (test)	10.5 h	14.2 h
Wired charging	68 W	100 W
Charged in 30 min	100%	115%
Wireless charging	No	Yes
Wireless charging power	—	50 W
Reverse wireless charging	—	Yes
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	Yes
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 3.2
USB version	2	3.2
Video output	—	Yes
Infrared port	—	Yes
Dual-band GPS	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-23.8 LUFS	-26.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Under display
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	—	1.18 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 13	Android 14
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	My UX	OxygenOS 16 (International)
Major OS updates promised	2	4