iQOO Neo 9 Pro vs Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM

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Comparing the iQOO Neo 9 Pro vs Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 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: iQOO Neo 9 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 5,564, while Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM scores 3,119, making iQOO Neo 9 Pro the better performer.


Display: iQOO Neo 9 Pro offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM offers 6.7 inches, making iQOO Neo 9 Pro the larger display of the two. iQOO Neo 9 Pro features a AMOLED display compared to Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM's P-OLED, making iQOO Neo 9 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both iQOO Neo 9 Pro and Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while iQOO Neo 9 Pro offers 16 MP, making Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM better for front camera photography.


Battery: iQOO Neo 9 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 5160 mAh, while Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM offers 4500 mAh, making iQOO Neo 9 Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both iQOO Neo 9 Pro and Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.


Expert Review: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while iQOO Neo 9 Pro is rated 8.1.


User Rating: iQOO Neo 9 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G 12GB RAM has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Release Date

22 Feb, 2024
01 Apr, 2024
N/A

Performance

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.63 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
AMOLED
P-OLED
Extreme AMOLED
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1220x2712 px (FHD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
N/A
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

5160 mAh
4500 mAh
6500 mAh
120W Flash Charging
125W Turbo Power Charging
90W Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB
256 GB
256 GB
UFS 4.0
UFS 2.2
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.1/10
8.5/10
N/A

Pros

  • Reliable performance
  • Smooth gaming
  • Good 50MP primary camera
  • 120W charging
  • Eye-catching design, IP68 rating
  • Lovely screen
  • Impressive cameras
  • Rapid charging speeds
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Average 8MP ultra-wide camera
  • Boring design
  • Performance not best in class
  • Underwhelming front camera
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5
(3,649 ratings)
4.4/5
(60,738 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,611,015
AnTuTu Score
827,231
AnTuTu Score
N/A
N/A
12h 30m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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₹40,499
₹29,999
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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
16 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Feb 22, 2024
(Official)
Apr 01, 2024
(Official)
Jun 04, 2026
(Expected)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v14
Android v16

OS Updates

3 Years
3 Years
3 Year

Security Updates

4 Years
4 Years
5 Year

Custom UI

Funtouch OS
Hello UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Processor

Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510
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

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 740
Adreno 720
Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB / 12 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

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

1,611,015
827,231
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s
18.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
9.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

25.0 %
21.1 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
P-OLED (Curved Display)
Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1220x2712 px (FHD+)
1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3000 nits
2000 nits
5200 nits

HBM Brightness

1400 nits
N/A
N/A

Refresh Rate

144 Hz
144 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
19.6:9

Pixel Density

453 ppi
444 ppi
450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.68 %
92.85 %
92.08 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

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

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.43 %
90.75 %
96.8 %

Design

Height

163.53 mm
161.23 mm
162.7 mm

Width

75.68 mm
72.4 mm
75.6 mm

Thickness

7.99 mm
8.19 mm
7.19 mm

Weight

190 grams
186 grams
190 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Silicone Vegan Leather
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle1/1.49" sensor size IMX920 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.4 Wide Angle1/1.3" sensor size 2.0µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length
N/A
10 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1µm pixel size
50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Laser Autofocus Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

Yes
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

4k @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Video Pro Mode
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent
Best In Class

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size
50 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 0.64µm pixel size
50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
Yes Quad Pixel Autofocus
Yes

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Capacity

5160 mAh
4500 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 120W Flash Charging 50% in 11 minutes
Yes 125W Turbo Power Charging 100% in 18 minutes
Yes 90W Turbo Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
Yes 50W Wireless Charging
Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging
Yes 5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 5W Wired Reverse Charging

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.

N/A
12h 30m
N/A

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

0h 20m 33s
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
256 GB
256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0
UFS 2.2
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
No

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 850(band 26)
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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 850(band 26)
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) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.988 W/kg Body: 0.972 W/kg
Head: 1.08 W/kg Body: 1.08 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
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) 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4

GPS

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

NFC

N/A
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Optical
N/A

Other Sensors

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

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