Nothing CMF Phone 1 vs Motorola Edge 30 Neo

Compared 2 smartphones : Nothing CMF Phone 1 Manufactured in July, 2024, with display 6.67 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300, vs Motorola Edge 30 Neo, Manufactured in October, 2022 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Nothing CMF Phone 1
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4020mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
Reasons to choose Motorola Edge 30 Neo
  • Higher pixel density: 419ppi
  • Lighter design: 155g vs 197g
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Nothing CMF Phone 1 and Motorola Edge 30 Neo
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED POLED
Size 6.67 in 6.28 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 419 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max brightness 2000 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 85 % 87.5 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Nothing CMF Phone 1
1250 nits
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
998 nits
sRGB gamut100 %95.5 %
PWM (Flicker)120 Hz730 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164 mm (6.46 in) 152.9 mm (6.02 in)
Width 77 mm (3.03 in) 71.2 mm (2.8 in)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 in) 7.75 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 197 g (6.95 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
Water resistance IP52 IP52
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Green
- Orange
- Black
- Silver
- Green
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Nothing CMF Phone 1
85 %
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
87.5 %

Performance

Testing Nothing CMF Phone 1 and Motorola Edge 30 Neo In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
Max Frequency 2500 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
- 6/1.8 (Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78))
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 655 Hexagon 686
Graphics Mali-G615 MP2 Adreno 619
GPU Cores 256 256
GPU Frequency 1047 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS 430.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Nothing CMF Phone 1
1025
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
903
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Nothing CMF Phone 1
2958
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
2165
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1025903
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)29582165
Geekbench Compute (GPU)2506n/a
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Nothing CMF Phone 1
655910
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
446967
CPU202580145663
GPU14373583158
Memory14881798766
UX162778119380
NanoReview Score655910446967
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Nothing CMF Phone 1
n/a
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
1205
Max Surface Temp.n/a36.3 °C
Stabilityn/a99 %
Graphics Testn/a7 fps
Graphics Scoren/a1205
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Nothing CMF Phone 1
n/a
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
10129
Writing scoren/a14550
Web scoren/a9399
Video editingn/a4472
Data manipulationn/a8348
NanoReview Scoren/a10129

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
OS Size 18 GB 15 GB
UI Skin Nothing OS 3.0 n/a

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4020 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 68 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (5 W)
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (92% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:21 h 0:40 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Nothing CMF Phone 1
27:36
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
18:35
Web Browsing10:01 h07:06 h
Video Playback21:45 h10:58 h
Games06:50 h04:41 h
Standby Mode116 h93 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 9000x7000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 120 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
SensorSony IMX882Omnivision OV64B
Sensor size1/1.951/2
Pixel size0.8 μm0.7 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a13 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Sensor sizen/a1/3.0
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 4640x3488 pixels 6464x4864 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.4
Sensor GalaxyCore GC16B3 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.1 1/3.0
Pixel size 1 μm 0.7 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* No Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM B2/3/5/8
3G BandsUMTS (WCDMA) 1, 4, 5, 8UMTS B1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B43)
LTE categoryn/a18
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Nothing CMF Phone 1
90.9 dB
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
88.1 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced July, 2024 yr September, 2022 yr
Release Date July, 2024 yr October, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 199 350
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No Yes 68 W

Note

Nothing CMF Phone 1:

A plastic-back smartphone weighs 197g","eco-leather – 202g.

* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nothing CMF Phone 1 the clear winner in this comparison.

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