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Edge 30 Ultra review: The first 200 MP phone — SD8+ Gen 1 with 125 W charging.

SpecEagle Editorial·Sep 2022·$899
Overall
80/100
Class rank
#105 of 210
Tier
Flagship
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

The first 200 MP phone.

Edge 30 Ultra debuted the 200 MP HP1 sensor with SD8+ Gen 1, 125 W wired and 50 W wireless. A spec showcase with near-stock Android.

01Display

84/100

84/100 trails the 86-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2022.

TypeCurved pOLED, 144 Hz
Size6.67 inches
Resolution2,400 × 1,080 px
Peak brightness1,250 nits

02Camera

78/100

78/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2022.

Main200 MP Samsung HP1, f/1.95, OIS
Ultrawide50 MP
Telephoto12 MP, 2× optical
Selfie60 MP

03Performance

84/100

84/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2022.

ChipsetSnapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM8 / 12 GB
Storage128 / 256 GB

04Battery

78/100

78/100 trails the 81-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2022.

Capacity4,610 mAh
Wired125 W
Wireless50 W

05Build

78/100

78/100 trails the 82-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2022.

06Value

78/100

78/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2022.

What works
  • First 200 MP camera phone.
  • 125 W wired + 50 W wireless.
  • SD8+ Gen 1 + 144 Hz pOLED.
  • Near-stock Android + tele.
What doesn't
  • IP52 only.
  • Curved screen mis-touches.
  • 200 MP often pixel-binned.
  • Limited availability.
Cross-shop it against
Nubia Red Magic 9 Pro
$649 · score 89/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 210-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .