Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
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Motorola ThinkPhone
#259Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Motorola ThinkPhone
Performance
74.570.8
Camera
53.854.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
85.585.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
74.173.2
Summary
- The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra features a slightly larger 6.7-inch P-OLED display with a higher resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels and a peak brightness of 2500 nits, compared to the 6.6-inch P-OLED display of the ThinkPhone with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Edge 50 Ultra is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 in the ThinkPhone.
- Both devices have a 50 MP main camera with OIS, but the Edge 50 Ultra includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, while the ThinkPhone offers an 8K video recording option.
- The Edge 50 Ultra has a 4500 mAh battery with 125W charging, whereas the ThinkPhone has a larger 5000 mAh battery with 68W charging.
- Both phones use premium materials, with the Edge 50 Ultra offering a choice of wooden or silicone polymer backs, while the ThinkPhone features an aramid fiber back.
- Software-wise, the Edge 50 Ultra runs Android 14 with upgradable support, while the ThinkPhone initially runs Android 13 with a planned upgrade to Android 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Motorola ThinkPhone
General
Release Date
2024, April 16
2023, January 05
Announced
2024, April 16
2023, January 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.6"
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 2500 nits (peak)
P-OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)
PPI
1220
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8635 Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X4 & 4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 735
Adreno 730
Memory
512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.3", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/2.4, 72mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.5", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
50 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7µm - ROW model16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.0µm - PRC model
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 4K@30fps HDR10, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4500 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
125W wired50W wireless10W reverse wireless
68W wired15W wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.1 x 72.4 x 8.6 mm (6.34 x 2.85 x 0.34 in)
158.8 x 74.4 x 8.3 mm (6.25 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
Weight
197 g
188.5 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), wooden back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), aramid fibre back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Forest Grey, Nordic Wood, Peach Fuzz
Carbon Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, OTG, DisplayPort 1.4
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
OS Version
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer (North America only)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No