Highlights
- Edge 50 Ultra boasts a 6.7-inch 1.5K 144Hz OLED display and Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset.
- Edge 50 Fusion features a 6.7-inch FHD+ pOLED screen with up to 144Hz refresh rate.
- Edge 50 Ultra equipped with triple rear cameras including a 64MP telephoto lens.
- Edge 50 Fusion offers a solid battery life with a 5,000mAh battery and 68W charging.
Motorola has taken the wraps off two new additions to its Edge smartphone lineup – the flagship Edge 50 Ultra and the more affordable Edge 50 Fusion.
Both devices offer top-tier displays, cameras, and performance, though with some key differences in specs and pricing.
Pricing and Availability
The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra will retail for €999 (around Rs 1,10,000) while the Edge 50 Fusion comes in at €399 (around Rs 40,000).
The phones are slated to go on sale over the coming weeks across parts of Asia, Europe, Latin America, and Oceania.
There’s no word yet on an India launch although the Moto Edge 50 Pro has made its way across the country.
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra: Key Specs
- 7-inch 1.5K 144Hz 10-bit OLED display
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip
- Up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage
- 50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 64MP 3X tele cams
- 50MP front camera
- 4,500mAh battery, 125W wired, 50W wireless charging
- IP68 dust/water resistance
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion: Key Specs
- 7-inch FHD+ 120/144Hz pOLED display
- Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 or 6 Gen 1 chip (region dependent)
- Up to 12GB RAM and 512GB storage
- 50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide/macro cams
- 32MP front camera
- 5,000mAh battery, 68W charging
Edge 50 Ultra: Features
The Edge 50 Ultra is a true flagship phone.
It uses top-end hardware like the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip and ultra-smooth 1.5K 144Hz OLED display.
Its triple rear camera setup includes a high-res 50MP main sensor, 50MP ultra-wide with macro, and 64MP 3X telephoto lens for sharp long-range shots.
A 50MP front camera handles selfies.
The phone runs Android 14 and packs a large 4,500mAh battery with ludicrously fast 125W wired and 50W wireless charging.
Design highlights are an aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass Victus protection, and premium vegan leather or wood-effect finishes.
Edge 50 Fusion Features
The Edge 50 Fusion is a more affordable mid-range option.
It has a curved 6.7-inch pOLED display with FHD+ resolution and either 120Hz or 144Hz refresh rate depending on region.
Performance comes from a Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 or 6 Gen 1 chip with up to 12GB RAM. Camera duties are handled by a 50MP main sensor and 13MP ultra-wide/macro cam.
Like the Ultra, it runs Android 14 and has a vegan leather back.
However, it gets a larger 5,000mAh battery but slower 68W wired charging.
Motorola Edge 50 Specs
GENERAL
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 04, 2024 (Expected) |
DESIGN
| Dimensions | 161.2 x 74 x 8.6 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.34 in) |
| Bezel less | Yes |
| Colors | Interstellar Black, Lunar Blue |
DISPLAY
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.72 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 165 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 392 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus |
| Features | Dolby Vision, DCI-P3 colour space, Peak Brightness: 1300 nits, Curved Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
MEMORY
| RAM | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 |
| Card Slot | No |
CONNECTIVITY
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| 5G | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
EXTRA
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No |
| NFC | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min, Water-repellent Design |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
CAMERA
| Rear Camera | 200 MP 1/1.55″, 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 50 MP 114˚, 1/2.76″, 0.64µm, AF f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 12 MP 1/2.93″, 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom f/1.6 (Telephoto) with autofocus |
| Features | panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 60 MP 1/2.8″, 0.61µm f/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| OS | Android v14 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen3 |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor |
| GPU | Adreno GPU |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes |
MULTIMEDIA
| Yes | |
| Music | Yes |
| Video | Yes |
| FM Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
BATTERY
| Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4600 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 150W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 5W |
| Talk Time | 32 hours |
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion Specs
GENERAL
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 16, 2024 |
DESIGN
| Dimensions | 73.1 x 161.9 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 174.9 g |
| Colors | Forest Blue, Marshmallow Blue, Hot Pink |
DISPLAY
| Type | Color OLED Screen (1B Colors) |
| Touch | Yes |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 393 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.6% |
| Features | HDR10+ , 1100 nits Brightness, Curved Display |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
MEMORY
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
| Card Slot | No |
CONNECTIVITY
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| 5G | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
EXTRA
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No |
| NFC | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min, IP52 |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes |
CAMERA
| Rear Camera | 50 MP f/1.9 (Wide Angle) 13 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus |
| Features | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | Punch Hole 32 MP f/2.5 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
TECHNICAL
| OS | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | My UX |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen2 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4xCortex-A78@2.2 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 |
| Java | No |
| Browser | Yes |
MULTIMEDIA
| Yes | |
| Music | Yes |
| Video | Yes |
| FM Radio | No |
| Document Reader | Yes |
BATTERY
| Type | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 68W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes |
FAQs
What are the starting prices for the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and Edge 50 Fusion?
The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra is priced at €999, roughly Rs 1,10,000, while the Edge 50 Fusion is more affordable at €399, approximately Rs 40,000.
What type of displays do the new Motorola Edge 50 series smartphones have?
The Edge 50 Ultra features a 6.7-inch 1.5K 144Hz OLED display, whereas the Edge 50 Fusion comes with a 6.7-inch FHD+ pOLED display capable of 120Hz or 144Hz refresh rates, depending on the region.
Can you describe the camera specifications for the Edge 50 Ultra?
The Edge 50 Ultra includes a versatile camera system with a 50MP main sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide sensor, and a 64MP telephoto lens capable of 3X optical zoom.
What are the performance specs for the Edge 50 Fusion?
Depending on the region, the Edge 50 Fusion is powered either by a Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 or a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, supporting up to 12GB of RAM and providing robust performance for a mid-range device.
How does the battery and charging technology compare between the two models?
The Edge 50 Ultra features a 4,500mAh battery with 125W wired and 50W wireless charging capabilities, while the Edge 50 Fusion has a slightly larger 5,000mAh battery but offers 68W wired charging only.
Also Read: Motorola Announces New Delhi Event for April 3, Edge 50 Pro Expected
Also Read: Moto Edge 50 Pro Launched in India With Snapdragon 7 Gen 3: Pricing, Features, Specs
Also Read: Moto Edge 50 Pro First Impressions: Shines in Early Look With its Premium Features