Home Phone comparison Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and Huawei Nova 13i - Which is better?

Motorola Edge 50 Fusion vs Huawei Nova 13i

65 out 100
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
VS
53 out 100
Huawei Nova 13i
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
Huawei Nova 13i

Compared 2 smartphones : Motorola Edge 50 Fusion Manufactured in May, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, vs Huawei Nova 13i, Manufactured in January, 2025 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
  • Higher pixel density: 393ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Lighter design: 174.9g vs 199g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 13i

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 8/512 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB    		 - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and Huawei Nova 13i
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
    vs
    Huawei Nova 13i

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type POLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.7 in 6.7 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2388 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 393 ppi 391 ppi
    Refresh rate 144 Hz 90 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-144 Hz) No
    Max brightness 1600 nits n/a
    HDR support No No
    Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz 270 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 91.5 % 88.8 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - DC dimming    		 - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
    1320 nits
    Huawei Nova 13i
    n/a
    sRGB gamut98.7 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)389 Hzn/a
    Response time1 msn/a
    Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Motorola Edge 50 Fusion]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 161.9 mm (6.37 in) 163.3 mm (6.43 in)
    Width 73.1 mm (2.88 in) 74.7 mm (2.94 in)
    Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
    Weight 174.9 g (6.17 oz) 199 g (7.02 oz)
    Water resistance IP68 No
    Back panel Eco Leather Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Blue
    - Pink    		 - White
    - Blue
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
    91.5 %
    Huawei Nova 13i
    88.8 %

    Performance

    Testing Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and Huawei Nova 13i In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.95 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)    		 - 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53))
    - 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 686
    Graphics Adreno 710 Adreno 610
    GPU Cores 256 128
    GPU Frequency 940 MHz 1114 MHz
    FLOPS 481.3 GFLOPS 284 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
    933
    Huawei Nova 13i
    410
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
    2745
    Huawei Nova 13i
    1432
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)933410
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)27451432
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)2299n/a
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Motorola Edge 50 Fusion]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
    630698
    Huawei Nova 13i
    308169
    CPU211413100982
    GPU13078640125
    Memory13392292189
    UX15457774873
    NanoReview Score630698308169

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 512 GB    		- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 14
    UI Skin Hello UI EMUI 14.2

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 68 W 40 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (60% in 30 min) Yes (60% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:04 h 2:00 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
    23:51
    Huawei Nova 13i
    n/a
    Web Browsing09:21 hn/a
    Video Playback15:37 hn/a
    Games05:22 hn/a
    Standby Mode111 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 108 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 12000x9000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (720p) n/a
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 13 MP    		 Standard: 108 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP108 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
    Focal length25 mm26 mm
    SensorSony LYT-700CSamsung ISOCELL HM6
    Sensor size1/1.561/1.67
    Pixel size1 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix13 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    Focal length16 mmn/a
    SensorSK Hynix HI1336n/a
    Sensor size1/3.0n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 8 MP
    Photo resolution 3280x2460 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 f/2.0
    Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5KJD1 CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.14 n/a
    Pixel size 0.7 μm n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.2 5
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    DisplayPort No No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*12
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *YesNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8GSM 2/3/5/8(850/900/1800/1900 MHz
    3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/5/8WCDMA 1/2/4/5/8/19
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28)
    LTE category18n/a
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack No No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos Yes No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
    81.7 dB
    Huawei Nova 13i
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced April, 2024 yr December, 2024 yr
    Release Date May, 2024 yr January, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 349 220
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 68 W Yes 40 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Motorola Edge 50 Fusion the clear winner in this comparison.

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