Motorola Edge 50 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
53Performance29.1
67.7Display54
70.3Camera65.9
70Battery55.1
73.3Features73.3
13 spec wins — Motorola Edge 50 Ultra5 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 64.8 to 51.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+24) and battery (+15). Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 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 54
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 66
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 55
- 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- Lower launch price: $999 vs $1,399
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 33% higher Optical zoom: 4 x vs 3 x
- 15% higher Pixel density: 511 ppi vs 446 ppi
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
Display
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.9 ″+3% |
| Panel type | pOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 511 ppi+15% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,500 nits+108% | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Samsung Exynos 990 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,450,000+190%Top 25% | 500,000Top 77% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,880+109%Top 38% | 900Top 78% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,000+89%Top 34% | 2,650Top 72% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 512GB/1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 64 MP+33% | 48 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 4 x+33% |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+25% | 40 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 125 W+178% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+233% | 15 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+11% | 222 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm+2% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Hello UI) | Android 10 (One UI 2) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Motorola Edge 50 Ultra | Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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