Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads — 59/100 vs 58/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4310); the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is faster in AnTuTu (1,037,391 vs 898,255); the Motorola Edge 50 Neo is noticeably lighter (171g vs 190g).

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus edges out the Motorola Edge 50 Neo by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
Performance 55
Display 85
Camera 53
Battery 46
Portability 75
Value for money
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Performance 57
Display 80
Camera 60
Battery 49
Portability 59
Value for money
What makes Motorola Edge 50 Neo better?
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 2560
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 50W
  • Lighter: 171g vs 190g

  • Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (75/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (2a) Plus better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1037391 vs 898255
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1111 vs 1011
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4310 mAh

  • Higher performance (57/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (60/100 vs 53/100)
  • Longer battery life (49/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus scores 1 points higher (59/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Motorola Edge 50 Neo are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (60/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Motorola Edge 50 Neo are nearly equal (49/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (75/100 vs 59/100).

Motorola Edge 50 Neo: The Motorola Edge 50 Neo is a better fit for everyday use.
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus: The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 50 Neo Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
AnTuTu 898255 1037391
Geekbench Single 1011 1111
Geekbench Multi 2813 2560
Display 6.4" LTPO P-OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2670 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4310 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 68W 50W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 115
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB
OS Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 2.6
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 154.1×71.2×8.1 mm 161.7×76.3×8.5 mm
Weight 171 g 190 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
53
camera
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
  • 6.4" LTPO P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2670
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
  • 4310 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
46
battery
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 50W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Edge 50 Neo and Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Edge 50 Neo MediaTek Dimensity 7300
58/100
898255 AnTuTu
Nothing Phone (2a) Plus MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro
59/100 +13.4%
1037391 AnTuTu

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads Motorola Edge 50 Neo by 13.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Motorola Edge 50 Neo are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a bit better (60/100 vs 53/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus and the Motorola Edge 50 Neo are nearly equal (49/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus (75/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 50 Neo or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus edges out the Motorola Edge 50 Neo by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 50 Neo and the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus — 59/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 50 Neo or the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus leads on camera score (60/100 vs 53/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 50 Neo over the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus?

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo is a better fit for everyday use. The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a better fit for everyday use.