Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge 70
Motorola Moto S50
Performance
96.095.6
Camera
96.895.3
Display
95.596.5
Battery
81.178.2
Build
98.295.7
Overall
93.592.3
Summary
- The Motorola Edge 70 features a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 7i and an aluminum frame, while the Moto S50 has a plastic frame and Gorilla Glass 3.
- The Edge 70 boasts a larger 6.7-inch P-OLED display with a higher peak brightness of 4500 nits compared to the S50's 6.36-inch LTPO P-OLED at 3000 nits, both supporting 120Hz refresh rates.
- In terms of performance, the Edge 70 is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset, offering potentially better processing capabilities than the Dimensity 7300 in the S50.
- Both phones have a 50 MP main camera with OIS, but the S50 includes additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, enhancing versatility.
- The Edge 70 has a larger 4800 mAh battery compared to the S50's 4310 mAh, both supporting 68W charging and wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Edge 70 runs on Android 16 with up to four major updates, while the S50 operates on Android 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge 70
Motorola Moto S50
General
Release Date
2025, October 29
2024, September 05
Announced
2025, October 29
2024, September 05
Description
Also known as Motorola moto X70 Air, Lenovo moto X70 Air in China
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.36"
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, PWM, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak)
LTPO P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
1272 x 2670 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI
1220
1272
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 4
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7750-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 (4 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.8 GHz Cortex-720 & 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-720 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-520)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 722
Mali-G615 MC2
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB 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/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.5", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS10 MP, f/2.0, 73mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, PDAF
Front Camera
50 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 0.64µm
32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh
4310 mAh
Battery Details
Si/C Li-Ion 4800 mAh
4310 mAh
Charging Details
68W wired15W wireless
68W wired, 50% in 13 min15W wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
159.9 x 74 x 6 mm (6.30 x 2.91 x 0.24 in)
154.1 x 71.2 x 8.1 mm (6.07 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
Weight
159 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Pantone: Gadget Gray, Lily Pad, Bronze Green
Nautical Blue, Latte, Poinciana
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
· Nano-SIM +eSIM- International· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - China
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades
Android 14
OS Version
Android 16, up to 4 major Android upgrades
Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

