Fairphone 6 vs Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

The Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; estimated prices are $565 and $900. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads — 53/100 vs 34/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has the bigger battery (4610 mAh vs 4415); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,542,434 vs 1,027,025); the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is thinner (8.4mm vs 9.6mm).

The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is noticeably better than the Fairphone 6 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Fairphone 6
Performance 7
Display 100
Camera 39
Battery 24
Design 58
Value for money 71
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
Performance 23
Display 100
Camera 78
Battery 52
Design 52
Value for money 48
What makes Fairphone 6 better?
  • Lighter: 193g vs 198g
  • Cheaper: $565 vs $900

  • Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better value for money (71/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Motorola Edge 30 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1542434 vs 1027025
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1162
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3315
  • Bigger battery: 4610 vs 4415 mAh
  • Faster charging: 125W vs 30W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (23/100 vs 7/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Fairphone 6 vs the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra scores 19 points higher (53/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads (23/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads (52/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 6 leads (71/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (23/100 vs 7/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (52/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 6 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (71/100 vs 48/100).

Fairphone 6: The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra: The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Fairphone 6 Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 1027025 1542434
Geekbench Single 1162 1761
Geekbench Multi 3315 4688
Display 6.3" LTPO OLED 6.7" P-OLED
Resolution 1116x2484 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4415 mAh 4610 mAh
Charging 30W 125W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 12 MP
Front camera 32 MP 60 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 15, up to 8 major Android upgrades Android 12
Brightness (peak) 1400 nits 1250 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP55
Dimensions 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm 161.8×73.5×8.4 mm
Weight 193 g 198 g
Price $565 $900
Camera comparison
Fairphone 6
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 12MP
  • Front: 60MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Fairphone 6
  • 6.3" LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2484
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Fairphone 6
  • 4415 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
  • 4610 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Fairphone 6 and Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Fairphone 6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
34/100
1027025 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
53/100 +33.4%
1542434 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads Fairphone 6 by 33.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Fairphone 6
$565
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
$900

Price difference: $335. Fairphone 6 is cheaper by $335.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (23/100 vs 7/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (78/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (52/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Fairphone 6 is a bit better (58/100 vs 52/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Fairphone 6 notably outperforms the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (71/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Fairphone 6 or the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is noticeably better than the Fairphone 6 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Fairphone 6 and the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra?

The Fairphone 6 has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra — 53/100.

Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 6 or the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 6 or the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra?

The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads on performance (23/100 vs 7/100).

Should you choose the Fairphone 6 over the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra?

The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.