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SpecEagle review · Motorola

Edge 50 Pro review: A mid-priced phone with a flagship-grade 125 W charger.

SpecEagle Editorial·Apr 2024·$599
Overall
80/100
Class rank
#22 of 50
Tier
Premium
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

A mid-ranger with flagship charging and a full camera set.

The Edge 50 Pro stands out for 125 W/50 W charging and a three-camera array with a real telephoto. The mid-tier chip is the main compromise.

01Display

88/100

88/100 puts it above the 84-point average for premium phones of 2024.

TypepOLED, 144 Hz
Size6.7 inches (curved)
Resolution2,712 × 1,220 px (446 ppi)
Peak brightness2,000 nits
ProtectionGorilla Glass Victus

02Camera

80/100

80/100 puts it above the 78-point average for premium phones of 2024.

Main50 MP, f/1.4, OIS
Telephoto10 MP, f/2.0, 3× optical
Ultrawide13 MP, f/2.2, macro
Selfie50 MP, f/1.9
Video4K @ 30 fps

03Performance

76/100

76/100 trails the 81-point cohort average for premium phones of 2024.

ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU8 cores
GPUAdreno 720
RAM8 GB / 12 GB
Storage256 GB / 512 GB

04Battery

83/100

83/100 — right at the average for premium phones of 2024.

Capacity4,500 mAh
Wired125 W TurboPower
Wireless50 W

05Build

85/100

85/100 puts it above the 82-point average for premium phones of 2024.

06Value

83/100

83/100 — right at the average for premium phones of 2024.

What works
  • 125 W wired + 50 W wireless charging — flagship-class.
  • Triple cameras including a real 3× telephoto.
  • Smooth 144 Hz pOLED display.
  • IP68 build.
What doesn't
  • Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 is mid-tier.
  • Modest 4,500 mAh battery.
  • 3-year OS policy.
  • USB-C limited to USB 2.0.
Cross-shop it against
iPhone 16
$799 · score 86/100

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 50-phone cohort of premium devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .