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Motorola Edge 50 Ultra vs POCO X5

WINNER
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
64.8Inno Score
VS
POCO X5

Xiaomi

POCO X5

$249

36Inno Score
53Performance23.6
67.7Display44.8
70.3Camera29.8
70Battery47.8
73.3Features44
16 spec wins — Motorola Edge 50 Ultra4 spec wins — POCO X5

InnoReviews verdict

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 64.8 to 36, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+41) and performance (+29). POCO X5 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 24
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 45
  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 44

Reasons to pick the POCO X5

  • 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $249 vs $999

Display

Display comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus POCO X5
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraPOCO X5
Screen size6.7 ″6.67 ″
Panel typepOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1220x27122400x1080
Pixel density446 ppi+13%395 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits+178%900 nits
Screen-to-body90.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus POCO X5
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraPOCO X5
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 3Snapdragon 695
AnTuTu 101,450,000+253%Top 25%411,000Top 82%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,880+108%Top 38%906Top 77%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,000+148%Top 34%2,013Top 80%
RAM (max)16 GB+167%6 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus POCO X5
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraPOCO X5
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+525%8 MP
Telephoto64 MP
Optical zoom3 x
Max video4K@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera50 MP+285%13 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus POCO X5
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraPOCO X5
Capacity4,500 mAh5,000 mAh+11%
Wired charging125 W+279%33 W
Wireless charging50 W
Active use endurance11 h

Design

Design comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus POCO X5
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraPOCO X5
Weight197 g189 g+4%
Thickness8.6 mm8 mm+7%
IP ratingIP68IP53
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus POCO X5
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraPOCO X5
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.1USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus POCO X5
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraPOCO X5
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Hello UI)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge3 years+50%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus POCO X5
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraPOCO X5
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoYes

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