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Motorola Edge 50 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S10

WINNER
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
64.8Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy S10
33.4Inno Score
53Performance28.9
67.7Display35.4
70.3Camera37.4
70Battery26.4
73.3Features49.3
14 spec wins — Motorola Edge 50 Ultra4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S10

InnoReviews verdict

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 64.8 to 33.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+44) and camera (+33). Samsung Galaxy S10 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 29
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 37
  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 26
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 49

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S10

  • 23% higher Pixel density: 550 ppi vs 446 ppi
  • 20% lower weight: 157 g vs 197 g
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $899 vs $999

Display

Display comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S10
Screen size6.7 ″+10%6.1 ″
Panel typepOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1220x27123040x1440
Pixel density446 ppi550 ppi+23%
Refresh rate144 Hz+140%60 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits+213%800 nits
Screen-to-body90.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S10
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 3Samsung Exynos 9820
AnTuTu 101,450,000Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,880Top 38%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,000Top 34%
RAM (max)16 GB+100%8 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB128GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 2.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S10
Main camera50 MP+317%12 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.5-2.4
Ultra-wide50 MP+213%16 MP
Telephoto64 MP+433%12 MP
Optical zoom3 x+50%2 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@60fps
Front camera50 MP+400%10 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S10
Capacity4,500 mAh+32%3,400 mAh
Wired charging125 W+733%15 W
Wireless charging50 W+233%15 W
Active use endurance11 h

Design

Design comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S10
Weight197 g157 g+20%
Thickness8.6 mm7.8 mm+9%
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S10
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.1USB-C 3.1
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S10
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Hello UI)Android 9 (One UI)
OS update pledge3 years3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S10
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S10
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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