Motorola edge 50 vs Motorola edge 70 fusion

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edge 50 compared with edge 70 fusion
Motorolaedge 50Motorolaedge 70 fusion
Overview
ReleasedAugust 20242026
Display
Screen size6.67″6.78″
Resolution2712 × 12202772 × 1272 (better)
Sharpness446 pixels per inch450 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz (better)
Peak brightness1,600 nits5,200 nits (better)
Display type6.67-inch pOLED Endless Edge, Super HD+6.78-inch Extreme AMOLED, Super HD
Pixel density446 ppi (Motorola)450 ppi (Motorola)
Brightness detail1,200 nits high-brightness mode and 1,600 nits HDR peak5,200 nits peak; available brightness varies with content and other functions
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display features120 Hz, HDR10+, 100% DCI-P3, 10-bit colour, 360 Hz touch sampling in games, 20:9 aspect ratio, 93.35% screen-to-body ratio; SGS blue-light and motion-blur certificationsUp to 144 Hz, 1,500 Hz touch sampling, HDR10+, 10-bit DCI-P3, Pantone-validated colours and skin tones, Water Touch; SGS blue-light and motion-blur certifications
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated EditionSnapdragon 7s Gen 3
Memory12 GB (better)8 GB
Storage512 GB (better)256 GB
Storage typeUK 12 GB LPDDR4X RAM and 512 GB uMCP storage; no memory card support. Indian 8/256 version is not added as a UK configurationUK 8 GB physical RAM and 256 GB uMCP storage; no microSD expansion (TechAdvisor)
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera13 MP13 MP
Telephoto camera10 MPNone
Optical zoom3× (better)None
Front camera32 MP32 MP
Main camera50 MP, ƒ/1.8, 1.0 µm pixels with 2.0 µm Ultra Pixel combination, Quad PDAF and OIS50 MP Sony LYTIA 710, ƒ/1.8, 1.0 µm pixels with four-pixel combination, All Pixel Focus, OIS
Ultra wide camera13 MP, ƒ/2.2, 1.12 µm pixels, 120° field of view, PDAF and Macro Vision13 MP, ƒ/2.2, 1.12 µm pixels, PDAF and Macro Vision; UK sheet lists 120° field of view, global release 122°
Telephoto camera10 MP, ƒ/2.0, 1.0 µm pixels, PDAF, OIS and 3× optical zoom–
Front camera32 MP, ƒ/2.4, autofocus and Quad Pixel combination for 1.4 µm pixels32 MP, ƒ/2.2, 0.7 µm pixels with four-pixel combination
Zoom–Up to 10× digital zoom; no optical telephoto (TechAdvisor)
Video recordingMain 4K at 30 fps and 1080p at 30/60 fps, 1080p slow motion at 120 fps and 720p at 240 fps; ultrawide and telephoto 4K at 30 fps and 1080p at 30 fps4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps, 1080p slow motion at 120 fps; Adaptive Stabilisation, Audio Zoom, Dual Capture, Horizon Lock and time lapse
Front videoCurrent UK sheet lists 1080p at 30/60 fps and 1080p slow motion at 120 fps; Indian maker release and Indian Express review claim 4K, not applied to this UK entry4K recording (Motorola global release)
Camera featuresUltra-Res, portrait focal lengths of 24/35/50/85 mm, Pro Mode, RAW output, Long Exposure, Night Vision, Adobe Scan, Smart Composition and Google Photos toolsDedicated 3-in-1 light sensor; Night Vision, Photo Booth, Signature Style, portrait focal lengths of 24/35/50 mm, Pro Mode and Google Photos editing tools
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,200 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 68 WUp to 68 W
Wireless chargingUp to 15 W (better)None
Battery life detail5,000 mAh; maker's over-30-hour claim covers mixed use, not continuous video; maker support lists at least 1,200 battery endurance cyclesThis UK entry uses the 5,200 mAh version, 5,100 mAh rated; up to 39 hours mixed use (Motorola). UK 7,000 mAh version has different weight/thickness; both cited reviews tested that version
Wired charging68 W TurboPower; charger absent from current UK maker box list68 W TurboPower; maker claims up to 12 hours mixed use from ten minutes charging under specified test conditions, not continuous video
Charges other devices–Power sharing supported (Motorola global release); wattage unpublished
Wireless charging15 W charging with compatible separately sold wireless charger–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight180 g177 g (better)
Thickness7.79 mm7.21 mm (better)
Height × width160.8 × 72.4 mm162.76 × 75.6 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP69
MaterialsJungle Green and Peach Fuzz vegan leather rear or Koala Grey vegan suede; Gorilla Glass 5 frontPlastic frame, nylon- or linen-inspired rear finish, Gorilla Glass 7i front
ColoursJungle Green, Peach Fuzz and Koala GreyPantone Country Air, Sporting Green, Orient Blue and Silhouette; colour choices depend on battery version
Water resistance detailIP68; laboratory immersion protection is subject to wear and specified conditionsIP68 and IP69; maker tests immersion in 1.5 m still fresh water for 30 minutes and controlled high-temperature water jets; MIL-STD-810H laboratory testing is not a future-performance guarantee
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint reader; ThinkShieldOn-screen fingerprint reader, face unlock; ThinkShield
SpeakersStereo speakers, Dolby AtmosDual stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos
MicrophonesTwoTwo
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 14Android 16
Software updatesCurrent UK PDP states three years of security updates until July 2027; PhoneArena describes five Android upgrades for its European review unit. Indian maker release promises two Android upgrades and three years of security; no single OS-upgrade duration asserted across regionsThree Android upgrades; five years of security updates until February 2031 (Motorola)
AI features–Moto AI with account and internet required; Catch me up, Pay attention, Remember this, Next Move, Playlist Studio and Image Studio; Google Gemini
In the boxUSB-C cable, guides, SIM tool and protective case, with fragranced packaging; Indian review and release include a charger, not the current UK maker boxUSB-C to USB-C cable, guides, SIM tool and protective case; fragranced packaging; charger sold separately
Connectivity
Mobile network5G sub-6 GHz, LTE, WCDMA and GSM5G sub-6 GHz, LTE, WCDMA and GSM
SIMDual SIM, nano-SIM plus eSIMDual SIM, nano-SIM plus eSIM
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz and hotspotWi-Fi 6E, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4/5/6 GHz and hotspot
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2 (Motorola UK support)Bluetooth 6.0
NFCSupportedSupported
USBUSB-C, USB 2.0; no 3.5 mm headphone socketUSB-C, USB 2.0; USB-C headphones
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS and GalileoGPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS and Galileo

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