Motorola Edge 50 Fusion vs Motorola G96
The Motorola Edge 50 Fusion (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2, while the Motorola G96 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. Both devices score the same overall rating of 55/100. Key differences: the Motorola G96 has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola G96 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
Motorola G96
What makes Motorola Edge 50 Fusion better?
- Faster charging: 68W vs 30W
- Lighter: 174g vs 178g
- Better camera (42/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 51/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 73/100)
What makes Motorola G96 better?
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
The Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and the Motorola G96 received the same MobileRank rating — 55/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 53/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and the Motorola G96 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and the Motorola G96 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and the Motorola G96 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 73/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 50 Fusion | Motorola G96 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 798429 | 798429 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1015 | 1015 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2687 | 2687 | |
| Display | 6.7" P-OLED | 6.7" P-OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades | Android 15, up to 1 major Android upgrade | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×73.1×7.9 mm | 161.9×73.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 174 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Motorola G96
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
- 6.7" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola G96
- 6.7" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
Motorola G96
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and Motorola G96, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 53/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola G96 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and the Motorola G96 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and the Motorola G96 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and the Motorola G96 are nearly equal (75/100 vs 73/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion or the Motorola G96?
Both devices scored 55/100. They are identical on performance — 53/100 for both. The clearest difference is display: better on the Motorola G96 (89/100 vs 79/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion and the Motorola G96?
The Motorola Edge 50 Fusion has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Motorola G96 — 55/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion over the Motorola G96?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Motorola G96 (89/100 vs 79/100).