Motorola Edge 50 Ultra vs Moto G85 5G
53Performance28.2
67.7Display51.4
70.3Camera45.9
70Battery58.3
73.3Features60
16 spec wins — Motorola Edge 50 Ultra5 spec wins — Moto G85 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 64.8 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+25) and camera (+24). Moto G85 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 53 vs 28
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 51
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 46
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
Reasons to pick the Moto G85 5G
- 13% lower weight: 171 g vs 197 g
- 12% lower thickness: 7.6 mm vs 8.6 mm
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $999
Display
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | pOLED | pOLED |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1080x2400 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+13% | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,500 nits+56% | 1,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.4 %+3% | 87.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,450,000+215% | 460,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,880+102% | 930 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,000+144% | 2,050 |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB/1TB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x+200% | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 125 W+279% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | 12 h+9% |
Design
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 171 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.6 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP52 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Hello UI) | Android 14 (Hello UI) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Moto G85 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |

