Motorola Edge 50 Ultra vs Redmi 9
53Performance20
67.7Display29.6
70.3Camera20.5
70Battery39
73.3Features28
18 spec wins — Motorola Edge 50 Ultra2 spec wins — Redmi 9
InnoReviews verdict
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 64.8 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+50) and features (+45). Redmi 9 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 20
- Stronger display score: 68 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Redmi 9
- 12% higher capacity: 5,020 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $999
Display
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+3% | 6.53 ″ |
| Panel type | pOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 2340x1080 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+13% | 394 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+140% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,500 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body | 90.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | MediaTek Helio G80 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,450,000+458%Top 25% | 260,000Top 96% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,880+359%Top 38% | 410Top 97% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,000+279%Top 34% | 1,320Top 97% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB/1TB | 32GB / 64GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP+285% | 13 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/2.2 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,020 mAh+12% |
| Wired charging | 125 W+594% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+1% | 198 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+5% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Hello UI) | Android 10 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Redmi 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |