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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 14 |
| 2020-09-07 | 2024-08-08 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches | 6.33 x 2.85 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.88 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blush gold and Navy blue | Jungle Green, Koala Gray and Peach Fuzz |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2712 x 1220 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 720 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.99 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM, eSIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Edge 50 is just a bit better than the Moto G9 Plus, having an 81.2 score against 80.5. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Motorola Edge 50 has newer 14 version while Moto G9 Plus has Android 10, so it provides the user a couple additional features and performance optimizations. The Motorola Edge 50 body is a lot newer, somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Moto G9 Plus.
The Motorola Edge 50 features a better looking display than Moto G9 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1220 x 2712 and a just a little higher quantity of pixels in each inch of display. Moto G9 Plus features a much more powerful CPU than Motorola Edge 50, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Moto G9 Plus has a bit better camera than Motorola Edge 50, because although it has a smaller sensor, and they both have the same video quality, a same size aperture and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Moto G9 Plus also counts with a camera in the back with a lot better resolution. The Motorola Moto G9 Plus counts with just a bit bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Motorola Edge 50, because although it has just 128 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Motorola Edge 50's battery performance is just as good as the Motorola Moto G9 Plus one.
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