iPhone 16 vs Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
66Performance53
40.7Display67.7
44.3Camera70.3
47Battery70
89.3Features73.3
6 spec wins — iPhone 1612 spec wins — Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 64.8 to 55.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+27) and camera (+26). iPhone 16 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 73
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 76% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,300 vs 1,880
- 62% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,100 vs 5,000
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $999
Reasons to pick the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 41
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 47
- 400% higher Wired charging: 125 W vs 25 W
- 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.7 ″+10% |
| Panel type | Super Retina XDR OLED | pOLED |
| Resolution | 1179x2556 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+3% | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 2,500 nits+25% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | 90.4 %+5% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A18 | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,450,000 | 1,450,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,300+76% | 1,880 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,100+62% | 5,000 |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | — | 64 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 3 x+50% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,561 mAh | 4,500 mAh+26% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 125 W+400% |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | 50 W+100% |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 170 g+14% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+9% | 8.6 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.1 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 18 | Android 14 (Hello UI) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+100% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |