Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo leads — 39/100 vs 30/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4310); the Motorola Edge 50 Neo has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Motorola Edge 50 Neo is noticeably lighter (171g vs 188g).

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
Performance 2
Display 100
Camera 53
Battery 33
Design 86
Value for money 84
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Edge 50 Neo better?
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 171g vs 188g

  • Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (86/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better value for money (84/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4310 mAh

  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 50 Neo vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Motorola Edge 50 Neo scores 9 points higher (39/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo leads (53/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo leads (84/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (53/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 33/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (86/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (84/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Edge 50 Neo: The Motorola Edge 50 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 50 Neo Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300 MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 898255
Geekbench Single 1011
Geekbench Multi 2813
Display 6.4" LTPO P-OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2670 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4310 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 68W 44W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 115
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades Android 14, Funtouch 14
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 154.1×71.2×8.1 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 171 g 188 g
Price $368
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
53
camera
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
  • 6.4" LTPO P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2670
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
  • 4310 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
33
battery
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Edge 50 Neo
$368
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (53/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a bit better (42/100 vs 33/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (86/100 vs 65/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Motorola Edge 50 Neo notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (84/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 50 Neo or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 50 Neo and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 50 Neo or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo leads on camera score (53/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Edge 50 Neo over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?

The Motorola Edge 50 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.