Motorola Edge 30 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads — 74/100 vs 73/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4610); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,420,808 vs 1,410,003).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
What makes Motorola Edge 30 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 125W vs 80W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 199g
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 50 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1420808 vs 1410003
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4610 mAh
- Better camera (86/100 vs 78/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra vs the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra scores 1 points higher (74/100 vs 73/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 71/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra | ZTE Axon 50 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1410003 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.7" P-OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4610 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 125W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1250 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×73.5×8.4 mm | 161.8×73.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
- 6.7" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
- 4610 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads Motorola Edge 30 Ultra by 0.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 71/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (71/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a bit better (55/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra edges out the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 78/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra over the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.