Motorola motorola edge 50 pro vs Samsung Galaxy S24+

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motorola edge 50 pro compared with Galaxy S24+
Motorolamotorola edge 50 proSamsungGalaxy S24+
Overview
ReleasedApril 2024January 2024
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
Resolution2712 × 12203120 × 1440 (better)
Sharpness444 pixels per inch513 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate144 Hz (better)120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits2,600 nits (better)
Display typeCurved pOLED, LTPS backplane, 20:9 aspect ratio and 10-bit colourDynamic AMOLED 2X, Quad HD+, 16M colours; Super Smooth 120 Hz refresh rate (1–120 Hz); 6.7 inches as a full rectangle, 6.5 inches accounting for rounded corners
Pixel density446 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 test–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5, confirmed by TechRadar–
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 certificationsVision booster
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3Exynos 2400
Memory12 GB12 GB
Storage512 GB256 GB, 512 GB
CPUSnapdragon 7 Gen 3 with Qualcomm Kryo CPU up to 2.63 GHzDeca-core (3.2 GHz, 2.9 GHz, 2.6 GHz, 1.95 GHz)
GPUQualcomm Adreno GPU; Notebookcheck identifies Adreno 720–
AI engineQualcomm Hexagon NPU–
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 RAM–
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera13 MP12 MP
Telephoto camera10 MP10 MP
Optical zoom3×3×
Front camera50 MP (better)12 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 wide, F1.8, 85° field of view, OIS, autofocus
Ultra wide camera13 MP, f/2.2, 120° field of view, 1.12 µm pixels, autofocus and Macro Vision down to 3 cm12 MP, F2.2, 120° field of view
Telephoto camera10 MP, f/2.0, 1.0 µm pixels, autofocus, OIS and 3× optical zoom10 MP, F2.4, 36° field of view, 3x optical zoom
Front camera50 MP, f/1.9, 0.64 µm pixels or 1.28 µm with Quad Pixel binning and autofocus12 MP, F2.2, 80° field of view, autofocus
Zoom3× optical telephoto, up to 30× Super Zoom for photos and 20× digital video zoom3x optical zoom; 2x optical-quality zoom (Adaptive Pixel sensor); digital zoom up to 30x
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/240Up to 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30 fps; slow motion at 240 fps (FHD) and 120 fps (UHD)
Front video4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps and 1080p slow motion at 120 fps–
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 CaptureProVisual Engine; Nightography; Super HDR; Generative Edit; Instant Slow-mo
Battery and charging
Battery4,500 mAh4,900 mAh (better)
Video playback (maker's claim)–Up to 31 hours
Wired chargingUp to 125 W (better)Up to 45 W
Wireless chargingUp to 50 WYes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail4,500 mAh; Motorola states up to 40 hours under its mixed-use test conditions4,900 mAh typical, 4,755 mAh rated; up to 27 hours of internet use (Wi-Fi) and 92 hours of audio playback
Wired chargingUp to 125 W TurboPower; charging rate depends on battery level and settingsUp to 65% in around 30 minutes with a 45 W adapter (sold separately) and 5 A USB-C cable; compatible with PD
Wireless chargingUp to 50 W with Motorola TurboPower 50 W wireless charging stand, sold separatelyFast Wireless Charging 2.0 (WPC)
Charges other devicesUp to 10 W wireless power sharingWireless PowerShare
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight186 g (better)196 g
Thickness8.19 mm7.7 mm (better)
Height × width161.23 × 72.4 mm158.5 × 75.9 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
Stylus–No
MaterialsCurved front glass with anti-fingerprint coating, sandblasted aluminium frame and vegan leather or pearl polymer rearEnhanced Armour Aluminium frame; One-mass design with a seamless join between the rear cover and side frame
ColoursBlack Beauty, Luxe Lavender, Moonlight Pearl and later Caneel Bay UK modelOnyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow; Jade Green, Sapphire Blue and Sandstone Orange (online only)
Water resistance detailIP68; tested in up to 1.5 m fresh water for 30 minutes; resistance can decrease with wearIP68, tested for submersion in up to 1.5 m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes; not advised for beach or pool use
BiometricsOn-screen fingerprint reader and camera-based face unlockFingerprint sensor
SensorsProximity, exposure/white-balance/flicker sensor, time of flight, accelerometer, gyroscope, SAR and magnetometer; linear z-axis vibrationAccelerometer, barometer, fingerprint sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, Hall sensor, light sensor, proximity sensor
SpeakersDual stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Snapdragon Sound and Dolby Head Tracking with compatible moto buds+Stereo speakers
MicrophonesUK Lenovo sheet specifies two microphones; EMEA support specifies three, with no regional explanation–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 14 with Hello UXOne UI 6.1 (Android 14)
Software updatesMaker EMEA consumer support promises three years of OS updates and four years of security maintenance releasesSeven generations of OS upgrades and seven years of security updates; security updates until 31 January 2031 (UK)
AI featuresPhoto Enhancement Engine and Style Sync AI wallpaper generation; Smart Connect links compatible Motorola and Lenovo devicesGalaxy AI, including Live Translate, Interpreter, Note Assist, Transcript Assist and Generative Edit; Circle to Search with Google
Safety featuresThinkShield, Moto Secure and Family Space–
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 separately–
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 Sub6 (FDD, TDD, SDL); 4G LTE (FDD, TDD); 3G WCDMA; 2G GSM
SIMUK Lenovo sheet specifies nano-SIM plus eSIM; EMEA support lists a regional dual physical-SIM configurationTwo nano-SIMs, nano-SIM and eSIM, or dual eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4/5/6 GHz and hotspotWi-Fi 6E (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, HE160, MIMO, 1024-QAM
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4 and Snapdragon SoundBluetooth 5.3
Ultra Wideband–Yes
NFCNFCYes
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 discrepancyUSB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo and NavICGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS

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