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iPhone 12 vs Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

iPhone 12

Apple

iPhone 12

$799

40.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
64.8Inno Score
43.9Performance53
32.6Display67.7
33.5Camera70.3
24.2Battery70
89.3Features73.3
5 spec wins — iPhone 1212 spec wins — Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 64.8 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+46) and camera (+37). iPhone 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 12

  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 73
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
  • 17% lower weight: 164 g vs 197 g
  • 14% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.6 mm
  • 11% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,080 vs 1,880
  • Lower launch price: $799 vs $999

Reasons to pick the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 53 vs 44
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 33
  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 24
  • 525% higher Wired charging: 125 W vs 20 W

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 12 versus Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
SpeciPhone 12Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Screen size6.1 ″6.7 ″+10%
Panel typeOLEDpOLED
Resolution2532x11701220x2712
Pixel density460 ppi+3%446 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz+140%
Peak brightness1,200 nits2,500 nits+108%
Screen-to-body90.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 12 versus Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
SpeciPhone 12Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
ChipsetApple A14 BionicSnapdragon 8s Gen 3
AnTuTu 10950,000Top 51%1,450,000+53%Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,080+11%Top 28%1,880Top 38%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,900Top 35%5,000+2%Top 34%
RAM (max)4 GB16 GB+300%
Storage options64GB / 128GB / 256GB512GB/1TB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 12 versus Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
SpeciPhone 12Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Main camera12 MP50 MP+317%
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.6
Ultra-wide12 MP50 MP+317%
Telephoto64 MP
Optical zoom3 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@60fps
Front camera12 MP50 MP+317%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 12 versus Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
SpeciPhone 12Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Capacity2,815 mAh4,500 mAh+60%
Wired charging20 W125 W+525%
Wireless charging15 W50 W+233%
Active use endurance11 h

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 12 versus Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
SpeciPhone 12Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Weight164 g+17%197 g
Thickness7.4 mm+14%8.6 mm
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 12 versus Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
SpeciPhone 12Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBLightningUSB-C 3.1
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 12 versus Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
SpeciPhone 12Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
OS at launchiOS 14Android 14 (Hello UI)
OS update pledge6 years+100%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 12 versus Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
SpeciPhone 12Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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