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Motorola Edge 50 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy S25

WINNER
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra
64.8Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy S25
64.1Inno Score
53Performance75.3
67.7Display61.3
70.3Camera47.3
70Battery51.4
73.3Features94.7
10 spec wins — Motorola Edge 50 Ultra9 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra scores 64.8 against 64.1 for Samsung Galaxy S25. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Motorola Edge 50 Ultra edges ahead in camera and battery, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra

  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 61
  • Stronger camera score: 70 vs 47
  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 51
  • 540% higher telephoto: 64 MP vs 10 MP
  • 400% higher Wired charging: 125 W vs 25 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S25

  • Stronger performance score: 75 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 73
  • 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years
  • 88% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 9,400 vs 5,000
  • 78% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,578,555 vs 1,450,000
  • Lower launch price: $800 vs $999

Display

Display comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S25
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S25
Screen size6.7 ″+8%6.2 ″
Panel typepOLEDDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Resolution1220x27121080x2340
Pixel density446 ppi+7%416 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness2,500 nits2,600 nits+4%
Screen-to-body90.4 %91.1 %+1%
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)792,959Top 16%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)925,248Top 16%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)331,698Top 25%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)528,650Top 19%

Performance

Performance comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S25
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S25
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy
AnTuTu 101,450,000Top 25%2,578,555+78%Top 5%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,880Top 38%2,950+57%Top 9%
Geekbench 6 (multi)5,000Top 34%9,400+88%Top 5%
RAM (max)16 GB+33%12 GB
Storage options512GB/1TB128/256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S25
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S25
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+317%12 MP
Telephoto64 MP+540%10 MP
Optical zoom3 x3 x
Max video4K@60fps8K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+317%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S25
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S25
Capacity4,500 mAh+13%4,000 mAh
Wired charging125 W+400%25 W
Wireless charging50 W+233%15 W
Active use endurance11 h12 h+9%

Design

Design comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S25
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S25
Weight197 g162 g+18%
Thickness8.6 mm7.2 mm+16%
IP ratingIP68IP68
Frame materialAluminumArmor Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S25
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S25
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.1USB-C 3.2
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S25
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S25
OS at launchAndroid 14 (Hello UI)Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge3 years7 years+133%

Audio

Audio comparison: Motorola Edge 50 Ultra versus Samsung Galaxy S25
SpecMotorola Edge 50 UltraSamsung Galaxy S25
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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