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Motorola Edge 30 Ultra vs Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

What Edge 30 Ultra does better (7) and where Edge 50 Ultra wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
Motorola · 2022Edge 30 Ultra
8.9Score
7 advantages≈ $300
vs
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Motorola · 2024Edge 50 Ultra
9.1Score
17 advantages≈ $1,400
Higher score
8.4Display9.5
7.7Performance8.2
9.3Camera9.4
7.9Battery6.8
6.8Features8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 30 UltraEdge 50 Ultra
73.5 × 161.88.472.4 × 161.18.6
Edge 30 UltraEdge 50 UltraDifference
Height161.8 mm161.1 mm+0.7 mm
Width73.5 mm72.4 mm+1.1 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.6 mm−0.2 mm
Weight198 g197 g+2 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Edge 30 Ultra better than Edge 50 Ultra?

  1. Main camera200 MP vs 50 MP4×
  2. Battery capacity4,610 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+2%
  3. Max video8K vs 4K
  4. CPU frequency3.19 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
  5. Selfie camera60 MP vs 50 MP+20%
  6. Loudspeaker loudness-23.4 LUFS vs -25.4 LUFS+-8%
  7. Thickness8.4 mm vs 8.6 mm+2%

Why is Edge 50 Ultra better than Edge 30 Ultra?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx84×
  2. AnTuTu score1,074,722 vs 1,485,409+38%
  3. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,529 vs 3,2582.1×
  4. Peak brightness1,250 nits vs 2,500 nits2×
  5. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  6. RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
  7. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,265 vs 5,051+18%
  8. Optical zoom2× vs 3×+50%
  9. Storage (base)128 GB vs 512 GB4×
  10. Measured brightness1,047 nits vs 1,473 nits+41%
  11. eSIMNo · Edge 30 Ultra: Yes
  12. Pixel density395 ppi vs 446 ppi+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight198 g197 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.6 mm
Height161.8 mm161.1 mm
Width73.5 mm72.4 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassSilicone polymer
Ingress protectionIP52IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursInterstellar Black, Starlight WhiteForest Grey, Nordic Wood, Peach Fuzz
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelP-OLEDP-OLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,220 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,712 px
Pixel density395 ppi446 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,250 nits2,500 nits
Measured brightness1,047 nits1,473 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.3%92.1%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.19 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 735
AnTuTu score1,074,7221,485,409
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,2655,051
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,5293,258
Memory
RAM12 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)128 GB512 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera200 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.6
Main sensor size1/1.22"1/1.3"
Rear cameras33
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesYes
Optical zoom2×3×
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera60 MP50 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity4,610 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Active use (test)—12.9 h
Wired charging125 W125 W
Charged in 30 min95%100%
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power50 W50 W
Reverse wireless chargingYesYes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2
USB version3.13.1
Video outputYesYes
Ultra Wideband—Yes
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-23.4 LUFS-25.4 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Hello UI
Major OS updates promised—3
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