Side-by-side technical data

Motorola Edge (2025) vs Motorola Edge 50

Comparison between Motorola Edge (2025) and Motorola Edge 50: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Motorola Edge (2025) is the better fit for a much brighter screen and broader durability, while the Edge 50 suits anyone who needs more RAM and storage. Their overall scores are close, so the choice comes down to these differences.

Both phones have a 6.7″ screen with 1220 × 2712 px resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness is 4,500 nits on the Edge (2025), compared with 1,600 nits on the Edge 50. The newer model adds IP69 to the IP68 and MIL-STD-810H shared by both. Its battery is 5,200 mAh versus 5,000 mAh; both support 68 W wired and 15 W wireless charging.

The Edge 50 has 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage, against 8 GB and 256 GB on the Edge (2025), and uses DDR5 RAM instead of LPDDR4X. For connectivity, the Edge (2025) has Bluetooth 5.4, while the Edge 50 has Bluetooth 5.2. The Edge (2025)’s rear ultrawide camera pairs 50 MP with f/2, versus 13 MP and f/2.2 on the Edge 50. Up front, it’s 50 MP and f/1.9 against 32 MP and f/2.4.

Motorola Edge (2025)

The Motorola Edge (2025) is better for buyers who want higher peak brightness: 4,500 nits versus 1,600 nits.

Motorola Edge 50

The Motorola Edge 50 is the better buy for anyone who needs 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage.

The verdict

Neither runs away with it: each wins something.

Category
Category Edge (2025) Edge 50
Design & display 8.6 8.6
Performance & hardware 5.9 6.9
Camera 8.2 8.2
Connectivity 7.9 7.4
Battery & charging 7.9 7.6

Which one is for you?

Motorola Edge (2025), if you care about…

Battery Capacity
5,200 mAh
against 5,000 mAh
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.4
against Bluetooth 5.2
Peak Display Brightness
4,500 nits
against 1,600 nits
Resistance Features
IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H
against IP68, MIL-STD-810H

Motorola Edge 50, if you care about…

RAM Capacity
12 GB
against 8 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity
512 GB
against 256 GB
RAM Type
DDR5
against LPDDR4X
Microphone Count
3
against 2

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Edge (2025) Edge 50
Processor Model MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Processor Process Size 4 nm 4 nm
Graphics GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Qualcomm Adreno 644
Storage Type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Maximum CPU Clock 2.6 GHz Best value 2.5 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 512 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score 851,044 722,062
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.6 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz Octa-core processor with 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710, 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 and 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510 cores.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 8 GB 12 GB Best value
RAM Type LPDDR4X DDR5 Best value
AnTuTu version v11 v10
3DMark Wild Life Extreme — 823

Design

Specification Edge (2025) Edge 50
Body Colors Green Black, Grey, Green, Orange, Sand, Peach
Body Thickness 8 mm 7.8 mm Best value
Body Width 73.1 mm 72.4 mm
Body Height 161.2 mm 160.8 mm
Weight 181 g 180 g Best value
Usable Surface 92 % 92.2 % Best value
Body Materials Leather Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Polyurethane
Resistance Features IP68, IP69, MIL-STD-810H Best value IP68, MIL-STD-810H
Waterproof Depth 1.5 m 1.5 m
Drop Resistance Class — A
Repairability Class — B
Drop Test Count — 270

Battery

Specification Edge (2025) Edge 50
Battery Efficiency Rating — B
Battery Capacity 5,200 mAh Best value 5,000 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 68 W 68 W
Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
Battery Endurance — 45 h 48 min
Wireless charging power 15 W 15 W
Charge cycles — 1,200

Display

Specification Edge (2025) Edge 50
Display Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Display Technology pOLED pOLED
Peak Display Brightness 4,500 nits Best value 1,600 nits
Display Diagonal 6.7″ 6.7″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,220 px 1,220 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,712 px 2,712 px
Display Pixel Density 444 ppi 446 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz —
Display Features Gorilla Glass 7i, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless Gorilla Glass 5, Mohs Level 4, HDR10+, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Always-On Display

Sensors

Specification Edge (2025) Edge 50
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Under Display

Sensor

Specification Edge (2025) Edge 50
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor

Software

Specification Edge (2025) Edge 50
Operating System Android 15 Android 14
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 15 Best value 14
OS Update Support — 3 years
Google Services Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification Edge (2025) Edge 50
SIM Configurations Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n14, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n29, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Tri-Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Tri-Band, Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.4 Best value Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
Connectivity Features Smart Connect Support, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, eSIM NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, eSIM, USB 2.0
USB Version USB Type-C USB 2.0
SAR American Head — 1.08 W/kg
SAR American Body — 1.08 W/kg
SAR (EU) head — 1.08 W/kg
SAR (EU) body — 1.08 W/kg
Max. download speed — 550 Mbps

Audio

Specification Edge (2025) Edge 50
Microphone Count 2 3 Best value
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification Edge (2025) Edge 50
Model numbers XT2519 XT2407-1
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