Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs Motorola Edge 50 Fusion

Compared 2 smartphones : Motorola Edge 50 Neo Manufactured in September, 2024, with display 6.4 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300, vs Motorola Edge 50 Fusion, Manufactured in May, 2024 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Motorola Edge 50 Neo
  • Higher pixel density: 460ppi
  • Lighter design: 171g vs 174.9g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
Reasons to choose Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4310mAh

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Motorola Edge 50 Neo and Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
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
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type POLED POLED
Size 6.4 in 6.7 in
Resolution 1220x2670 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 460 ppi 393 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (60-144 Hz)
Max brightness n/a 1600 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Touch Sampling Rate 300 Hz 360 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 90.1 % 91.5 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
- DCI-P3
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
1245 nits
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
1320 nits
sRGB gamut107.9 %98.7 %
PWM (Flicker)355 Hz389 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 154.1 mm (6.07 in) 161.9 mm (6.37 in)
Width 71.2 mm (2.8 in) 73.1 mm (2.88 in)
Thickness 8.1 mm (0.32 in) 7.9 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 171 g (6.03 oz) 174.9 g (6.17 oz)
Water resistance IP68 IP68
Back panel Eco Leather Eco Leather
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Gray
- Blue
- Red
- Yellow
- Blue
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
90.1 %
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
91.5 %

Performance

Testing Motorola Edge 50 Neo and Motorola Edge 50 Fusion In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Max Frequency 2500 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
- 4/1.95 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78)
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 655 Yes
Graphics Mali-G615 MP2 Adreno 710
GPU Cores 256 256
GPU Frequency 1047 MHz 940 MHz
FLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS 481.3 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
1063
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
933
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
3055
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
2745
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1063933
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)30552745
Geekbench Compute (GPU)25352299
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
661441
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
630698
CPU192467211413
GPU148048130786
Memory154926133922
UX166000154577
NanoReview Score661441630698

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 8 GB
- 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory CardNoNo

Software

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

Battery

Volume 4310 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 68 W 68 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (15 W) No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes (60% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time n/a 1:04 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
n/a
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
23:51
Web Browsingn/a09:21 h
Video Playbackn/a15:37 h
Gamesn/a05:22 h
Standby Moden/a111 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom 107 Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1920p) 240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 10 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features Bokeh effect - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length24 mm25 mm
SensorSony LYTIA 700CSony LYT-700C
Sensor size1/1.51/1.56
Pixel size1 μm1 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix10 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.0n/a
Focal length73 mmn/a
Sensor size1/3.94n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length13 mm16 mm
Sensorn/aSK Hynix HI1336
Sensor size1/3.01/3.0
Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
118
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
n/a
Video quality
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
107
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
n/a
Overall camera score
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
115
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
n/a
Bokeh40n/a
Preview59n/a

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution n/a 3280x2460 pixels
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.5
Sensor n/a Samsung ISOCELL S5KJD1
Sensor size 1/3.14 1/3.14
Pixel size n/a 0.7 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
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
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*11
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8GSM 2/3/5/8
3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/8WCDMA 1/2/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43/B48/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B71)
LTE categoryn/a18
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

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

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced August, 2024 yr April, 2024 yr
Release Date September, 2024 yr May, 2024 yr
Launch Price ($) n/a 349
MSRP ($) 449 n/a
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 68 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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