Motorola edge 50 fusion vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

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	Motorolaedge 50 fusion	NothingPhone (2a) Plus
Overview
Released
Released	2024	August 2024
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.7″	6.7″
Resolution
Resolution	2400 × 1080	2412 × 1084 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	393 pixels per inch	395 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	144 Hz (better)	120 Hz
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	1,600 nits (better)	1,300 nits
Display type
Display type	6.7-inch pOLED Endless Edge display	Flexible AMOLED; 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio
Pixel density
Pixel density	395 ppi (Motorola)	394 ppi
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	1,600 nits peak	Maker specifies 700 nits typical, 1,100 nits outdoor and 1,300 nits peak; Tom's Guide measures 959 nits under its test conditions
Always-on display
Always-on display	–	Always-on display, confirmed by TechRadar
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and pre-applied screen protector
Display features
Display features	UK 144 Hz, 10-bit DCI-P3, 360 Hz touch sampling in game mode, 20:9 aspect ratio and 92% screen-to-body ratio; global and Chile releases describe a regional 120 Hz version	10-bit colour, HDR10+, 120 Hz adaptive refresh and 240 Hz touch sampling; maker technical section lists both 2,160 and 1,920 Hz PWM without explaining the conditions
Performance
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon 7s Gen 2	MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
Memory
Memory	12 GB	12 GB
Storage
Storage	256 GB	256 GB
CPU
CPU	–	Second-generation 4 nm TSMC N4 process; two Cortex-A715 at 3.0 GHz and six Cortex-A510 at 2.0 GHz
GPU
GPU	–	ARM Mali-G610 MC4, Valhall architecture, up to 1.3 GHz
Storage type
Storage type	UK 12 GB LPDDR4X RAM and 256 GB UFS 2.2 storage; a generic maker field also mentions 512 GB without a tied UK factory configuration, omitted from configs	UK 12/256 GB configuration; TechRadar reports an additional 8/256 GB option in India; RAM Booster uses storage and is not physical RAM
Cooling
Cooling	–	3,200 mm² vapour chamber and 12,000 mm² graphite cooling area with a 110 µm layer
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	13 MP	50 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	None
Front camera
Front camera	32 MP	50 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	50 MP Sony LYTIA LYT-700C (Motorola release), ƒ/1.88, 1.0 µm pixels, 2.0 µm Ultra Pixel combination, All Pixel Focus and OIS	50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.57-inch sensor, 84.5° field of view, autofocus, OIS and EIS; TechRadar identifies Samsung GN9
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	13 MP, ƒ/2.2, 1.12 µm pixels, 120° field of view and Macro Vision	50 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.76-inch sensor and 114° field of view; TechRadar identifies Samsung JN1
Front camera
Front camera	32 MP, ƒ/2.45, 0.7 µm pixels, 1.4 µm Quad Pixel combination	50 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.76-inch sensor and 81.2° field of view; TechRadar identifies Samsung JN1
Zoom
Zoom	–	Up to 10× digital zoom; no optical telephoto
Video recording
Video recording	Main 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps; 1080p slow motion at 120 fps and 720p at 240 fps; ultrawide 4K at 30 fps	4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 or 60 fps, 1080p slow motion at 120 fps, night video 1080p at 30 fps, 4K time-lapse and Action Mode
Front video
Front video	4K at 30 fps; stabilisation, Dual Capture and time lapse	4K at 30 fps
Camera features
Camera features	Night Vision, Ultra-Res, Pro Mode with RAW output, macro, portrait focal lengths of 24/35/50 mm, tilt-shift, panorama, scanning and Google Photos tools	TrueLens Engine with Google co-developed Ultra XDR, AI Vivid Mode, Portrait Optimiser, Motion Capture, Night Mode and Action Mode; TechRadar identifies Imagiq 765 image signal processor
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	5,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 68 W (better)	Up to 50 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	None
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	5,000 mAh; maker's more-than-30-hour claim covers mixed use, not continuous video	5,000 mAh; maker states over 90% capacity retained after 1,000 charging cycles
Wired charging
Wired charging	68 W TurboPower charger included	50 W; maker states 50% charge in 21 minutes and full charge in 56 minutes; Android Authority confirms USB Power Delivery PPS charging
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	–	No wireless charging, confirmed by the full reviews
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	174.9 g (better)	190 g
Thickness
Thickness	7.9 mm (better)	8.5 mm
Height × width
Height × width	161.9 × 73.1 mm	161.7 × 76.3 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	IP54
Materials
Materials	Forest Blue PMMA rear, Hot Pink vegan suede or Marshmallow Blue vegan leather; Gorilla Glass 5 front	Polycarbonate rear and outer frame, confirmed by TechRadar; maker states recycled aluminium internal mid-frame and metallic finish produced with coatings, printing and inks
Colours
Colours	Forest Blue, Hot Pink and Marshmallow Blue	Grey and black; later Community Edition has a phosphorescent finish
Buttons
Buttons	–	Power on right and volume on left, confirmed by TechRadar; Glyph Interface has 26 addressable zones, timer, notifications, volume, composer, torch, progress, bedtime schedule, music, camera countdown and fill light
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IP68; maker tests immersion in up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes, with resistance declining through wear	–
Biometrics
Biometrics	On-screen fingerprint reader, face unlock and ThinkShield	Optical in-display fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlock
Sensors
Sensors	–	Fingerprint, accelerometer, electronic compass, front ambient light, gyroscope and proximity; linear haptic motor
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos	Dual stereo speakers
Microphones
Microphones	Two	Two high-definition microphones
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 14	Nothing OS 2.6 based on Android 14; retained maker overview later describes Android 15 features
Software updates
Software updates	Four years of security updates until April 2028 (Motorola); three Android upgrades (both reviews)	Original maker promise of three years of Android updates and four years of security patches
AI features
AI features	–	Launch AI News Reporter widget and AI Vivid camera mode; maker also lists ChatGPT widgets and compatible audio integration
In the box
In the box	68 W TurboPower charger, USB-C cable, instructions and SIM tool; fragranced packaging. TechRadar's review package also included a case, not listed by the current UK maker sheet	Phone, 100 cm USB-C cable, pre-applied screen protector, SIM ejector, safety information and warranty card; no charging adapter
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G sub-6 GHz, LTE, WCDMA and GSM	Gigabit LTE and dual-mode SA/NSA 5G with 4×4 MIMO; maker European 5G bands n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78; US launch beta units have limited carrier coverage, confirmed by Android Authority
SIM
SIM	Dual SIM, nano-SIM and eSIM	Dual nano-SIM; no eSIM
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), dual-band 2.4/5 GHz, 2×2 MIMO, MU-MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct and Advanced Hotspot
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP and BLE
NFC
NFC	Supported	NFC with Google Pay support
USB
USB	USB-C, USB 2.0; no 3.5 mm headphone socket	USB-C; no microSD expansion, confirmed by TechRadar
Positioning
Positioning	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and QZSS	GPS L1, GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1I, Galileo E1 and QZSS L1