Motorola Edge 50 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)

The Motorola Edge 50 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 50 leads — 38/100 vs 30/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 50 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't.

The Motorola Edge 50 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 50
Performance 4
Display 100
Camera 43
Battery 51
Design 75
Value for money 55
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 42
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Motorola Edge 50 better?
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 44W
  • Lighter: 180g vs 188g

  • Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 27/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) better?

  • Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Edge 50 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Motorola Edge 50 scores 8 points higher (38/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 leads (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 50 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 50 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 50 is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 50 is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Motorola Edge 50: The Motorola Edge 50 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India): The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Edge 50 Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 AE MediaTek Dimensity 7200
AnTuTu 912649
Geekbench Single 1110
Geekbench Multi 3067
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2712 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 68W 44W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
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) 1600 nits 1800 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 IP54
Dimensions 160.8×72.4×7.8 mm 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm
Weight 180 g 188 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 50
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 32MP
43
camera
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 50
  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • 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
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 15W
51
battery
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 50 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) are nearly equal (4/100 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 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (43/100 vs 27/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 50 is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Edge 50 is a bit better (75/100 vs 65/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

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

The Motorola Edge 50 edges out the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

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

The Motorola Edge 50 has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.

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

The Motorola Edge 50 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 27/100).

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

The Motorola Edge 50 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.