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Motorola motorola edge 50 pro vs Motorola motorola edge 50 ultra

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Overview
ReleasedApril 2024May 2024
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
Resolution2712 × 12202712 × 1220
Sharpness444 pixels per inch444 pixels per inch
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits2,500 nits
Display typeCurved pOLED, LTPS backplane, 20:9 aspect ratio and 10-bit colourpOLED with curved cover glass, LTPS backplane, 20:9 aspect ratio and 10-bit colour
Pixel density446 ppi446 ppi
Brightness detailMaker specifies 2,000 nits peak; Notebookcheck measures 1,086 nits maximum with a full white screen and 1,453 nits in its APL18 testUK Lenovo maker sheet specifies 2,500 nits peak; APAC Motorola support instead specifies 2,800 nits without explaining the difference
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5, confirmed by TechRadarCorning Gorilla Glass Victus with anti-fingerprint coating
Display features144 Hz refresh, up to 360 Hz touch sampling in gaming mode, DC dimming, HDR10+, 100% DCI-P3, Pantone colour and skin-tone validation, SGS low blue light and low motion blur certificationsUp to 144 Hz refresh, 360 Hz touch sampling in gaming mode, DC dimming, HDR10+, 100% DCI-P3, Pantone colour and skin-tone validation, SGS low blue light and low motion blur certifications
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Memory12 GB16 GB
Storage512 GB1 TB
CPUSnapdragon 7 Gen 3 with Qualcomm Kryo CPU up to 2.63 GHzQualcomm Kryo CPU up to 3.0 GHz; GSMArena identifies 4 nm process, one Cortex-X4 at 3.0 GHz, four Cortex-A720 at 2.8 GHz and three Cortex-A520 at 2.0 GHz
GPUQualcomm Adreno GPU; Notebookcheck identifies Adreno 720Qualcomm Adreno GPU; GSMArena identifies Adreno 735
AI engineQualcomm Hexagon NPUQualcomm Hexagon NPU and Qualcomm AI Engine
Storage typeUK Lenovo model PB1J0096GB has 12 GB LPDDR4X and 512 GB storage; UFS 2.2; EMEA support also lists regional 8 GB RAM and 256 GB storage options; RAM Boost uses storage rather than physical RAMUK Lenovo model PB0Y0017GB has 16 GB LPDDR5X and 1 TB UFS 4.0; APAC maker support lists a regional 12/512 GB configuration; RAM Boost uses storage rather than physical RAM; no microSD slot
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera13 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera10 MP64 MP
Optical zoom3×3×
Front camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera50 MP, f/1.4, 1/1.55-inch sensor, 1.0 µm pixels or 2.0 µm with Quad Pixel binning, omnidirectional PDAF and OIS50 MP, 1/1.3-inch sensor, 2.4 µm binned pixels, omnidirectional PDAF and laser autofocus; GSMArena identifies OmniVision OV50H, f/1.6 and OIS
Ultra wide camera13 MP, f/2.2, 120° field of view, 1.12 µm pixels, autofocus and Macro Vision down to 3 cm50 MP, 122° field of view, autofocus and macro; GSMArena identifies Samsung JN1, f/2.0, 1/2.76-inch sensor and 0.64 µm pixels
Telephoto camera10 MP, f/2.0, 1.0 µm pixels, autofocus, OIS and 3× optical zoom64 MP and 3× optical zoom; GSMArena identifies periscope lens, OmniVision OV64B, f/2.4, 1/2.0-inch sensor, 0.7 µm pixels, PDAF and OIS
Front camera50 MP, f/1.9, 0.64 µm pixels or 1.28 µm with Quad Pixel binning and autofocus50 MP, f/1.9, 0.64 µm pixels or 1.28 µm with Quad Pixel binning and autofocus
Zoom3× optical telephoto, up to 30× Super Zoom for photos and 20× digital video zoom3× optical telephoto and up to 100× Super Zoom photos; up to 20× digital video zoom
Video recordingMain camera 4K at 30 fps or 1080p at 30/60 fps; HDR10 at 4K/30 or 1080p/30; ultrawide 4K/30 or 1080p/30; telephoto 4K/30 or 1080p/30/60; UK Lenovo sheet lists slow motion 1080p/120 or 720p/240All rear cameras 4K or 1080p at 30/60 fps; main HDR10+ at 4K/30 or 1080p/30 with EIS; main slow motion 1080p at 960/240/120 fps
Front video4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 1080p slow motion at 120 fps4K or 1080p at 30/60 fps; slow motion 1080p/120 or 720p/240
Camera featuresLaser time-of-flight autofocus, exposure/white-balance/flicker sensor, Pantone colour and skin-tone validation, Photo Enhancement Engine, Adaptive Stabilisation, Horizon Lock, autofocus tracking, Night Vision, RAW output, portrait, dual capture, long exposure and twist-to-open Quick CaptureLaser autofocus, exposure/white-balance/flicker sensor, Photo Enhancement Engine, Action Shot, Night Vision, Long Exposure, RAW photos, Ultra HDR photos, smart stabilisation, Horizon Lock, autofocus tracking and audio zoom
Battery and charging
Battery4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 125 WUp to 125 W
Wireless chargingUp to 50 WUp to 50 W
Battery life detail4,500 mAh; Motorola states up to 40 hours under its mixed-use test conditions4,500 mAh; UK maker sheet states up to 40 hours mixed use while its overview states up to 30 hours, without explaining the different conditions
Wired chargingUp to 125 W TurboPower; charging rate depends on battery level and settingsUp to 125 W TurboPower; full-rate charging requires the Charging boost setting, confirmed by GSMArena
Wireless chargingUp to 50 W with Motorola TurboPower 50 W wireless charging stand, sold separatelyUp to 50 W with Motorola TurboPower 50 W wireless charging stand, sold separately
Charges other devicesUp to 10 W wireless power sharingUp to 10 W wireless power sharing
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight186 g197 g
Thickness8.19 mm8.59 mm
Height × width161.23 × 72.4 mm161.09 × 72.38 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsCurved front glass with anti-fingerprint coating, sandblasted aluminium frame and vegan leather or pearl polymer rearGorilla Glass Victus front, sandblasted aluminium frame and vegan leather or real wood rear
ColoursBlack Beauty, Luxe Lavender, Moonlight Pearl and later Caneel Bay UK modelForest Grey and Peach Fuzz vegan leather; Nordic Wood real wood
Water resistance detailIP68; tested in up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; resistance can decrease with wearIP68; maker tests up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; resistance can decrease with wear
BiometricsOn-screen fingerprint reader and camera-based face unlockOn-screen fingerprint reader and camera-based face unlock
SensorsProximity, exposure/white-balance/flicker sensor, time of flight, accelerometer, gyroscope, SAR and magnetometer; linear z-axis vibrationProximity, front ambient light, exposure/white-balance/flicker sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, SAR and magnetometer; linear x-axis vibration
SpeakersDual stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Snapdragon Sound and Dolby Head Tracking with compatible moto buds+Dual stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Snapdragon Sound and Dolby Head Tracking with compatible moto buds+
MicrophonesUK Lenovo sheet specifies two microphones; EMEA support specifies three, with no regional explanationThree microphones
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 14 with Hello UXAndroid 14 with Hello UI
Software updatesMaker EMEA consumer support promises three years of OS updates and four years of security maintenance releasesThree Android version upgrades, confirmed by the full reviews; maker UK compliance statement specifies security support May 2024 to May 2028
AI featuresPhoto Enhancement Engine and Style Sync AI wallpaper generation; Smart Connect links compatible Motorola and Lenovo devicesStyle Sync generative wallpapers, image generation from text prompts and AI camera processing; Smart Connect links compatible Motorola and Lenovo devices
Safety featuresThinkShield, Moto Secure and Family SpaceThinkShield, Moto Secure, Family Space and Moto Unplugged
In the boxUK Lenovo lists USB-C to USB-C cable, guides and SIM tool; Tech Advisor's UK review also includes a 125 W charger, while the maker's global launch notice describes the charger as sold separatelyUK Lenovo lists USB-C to USB-C cable, guides and SIM tool; Tech Advisor's UK review also includes a 125 W charger, and GSMArena's review includes a protective case; accessories vary by market
Connectivity
Mobile network5G bands n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78; UK Lenovo sheet also lists LTE, UMTS and GSM5G bands n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n75/n77/n78; UK maker also lists LTE, UMTS and GSM
SIMUK Lenovo sheet specifies nano-SIM plus eSIM; EMEA support lists a regional dual physical-SIM configurationUK maker specifies nano-SIM plus eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4/5/6 GHz and hotspotWi-Fi 7, 2.4/5/6 GHz and hotspot; UK sheet lists 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax alongside its Wi-Fi 7 label
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4 and Snapdragon SoundBluetooth 5.4 and Snapdragon Sound
Ultra Wideband–Ultra-wideband support
NFCNFCNFC
USBUSB-C, USB 3.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 in Lenovo's detailed maker sheet; its generic configuration table separately says USB 2.0 without explaining the discrepancyUK Lenovo detailed sheet specifies USB-C, USB 3.1 Gen 2 compatibility and DisplayPort 1.4; APAC support instead says USB 2.0 without explaining the regional difference
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo and NavICGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and NavIC

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