Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G vs Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM

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Comparing the Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G vs Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 3,119, while Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM scores 2,454, making Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G the better performer.


Display: Both Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G and Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM offer the same screen size of 6.7 inches, but Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G features a P-OLED display compared to Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM's Flexible AMOLED, making Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G and Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM offers 32 MP, making Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G better for front camera photography.


Battery: Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 14h 13m, while Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G delivers 12h 30m, making Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G and Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM is rated 8.


User Rating: Nothing Phone 2a 12GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

86%
82%

Release Date

09 Apr, 2024
12 Mar, 2024

Performance

Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro
Octa Core (upto 2.63 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
P-OLED
Flexible AMOLED
1220x2712 px (FHD+)
1084x2412 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
N/A

Front Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4500 mAh
5000 mAh
125W Turbo Power Charging
45W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.5/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Eye-catching design, IP68 rating
  • Lovely screen
  • Impressive cameras
  • Rapid charging speeds
  • Unique design and glyph interface
  • Impressive AMOLED display
  • Capable cameras
  • Excellent battery life

Cons

  • Performance not best in class
  • Underwhelming front camera
  • Transparent back is prone to smudges and scratches
  • No charger in the box

User Ratings

4.3/5
(33,318 ratings)
4.4/5
(5,777 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

827,231
AnTuTu Score
707,480
AnTuTu Score
12h 30m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 13m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Apr 09, 2024
(Official)
Mar 12, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v14

OS Updates

3 Years
3 Years

Security Updates

4 Years
4 Years

Custom UI

Hello UI
Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro MT6886

Processor

Octa core

2.63 GHz, Single core, Cortex A715 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A715 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510
Octa core

2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A715 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A510

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 720
Mali-G610 MC4

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

827,231
707,480

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

18.0 s
20.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
1,151

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

9.0 %
8.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

21.1 %
41.0 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

P-OLED (Curved Display)
Flexible AMOLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1220x2712 px (FHD+)
1084x2412 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

2000 nits
1300 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
1100 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

444 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

92.85 %
87.8 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.75 %
91.65 %

Design

Height

161.23 mm
161.74 mm

Width

72.4 mm
76.32 mm

Thickness

8.19 mm
8.55 mm

Weight

186 grams
190 grams

Build Material

Back: Silicone Vegan Leather
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.4 Wide Angle1/1.3" sensor size 2.0µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN9 ISO-CELL
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/2.7" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Laser Autofocus Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Slow Motion
Action Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 0.64µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.74" sensor size Exmor RS

Autofocus

Yes Quad Pixel Autofocus
N/A

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Capacity

4500 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 125W Turbo Power Charging 100% in 18 minutes
Yes 45W Fast Charging 50% in 23 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 50W TurboPower
N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 30m
14h 13m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
0h 30m 15s

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.08 W/kg Body: 1.08 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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