Motorola Moto S50 vs Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
The Motorola Moto S50 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300, while the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads — 68/100 vs 56/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4310); the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,355,225 vs 879,714); the Motorola Moto S50 is noticeably lighter (170g vs 195g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto S50
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
What makes Motorola Moto S50 better?
- Faster charging: 68W vs 45W
- Lighter: 170g vs 195g
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 62/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (4a) Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1355225 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1270 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4106 vs 2813
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4310 mAh
- Higher performance (66/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 46/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto S50 vs the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro scores 12 points higher (68/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads (66/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto S50 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto S50 (78/100 vs 46/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto S50 is a bit better (75/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto S50 | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 1355225 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | 1270 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | 4106 | |
| Display | 6.4" LTPO P-OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2670 | 2412x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4310 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 5000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 154.1×71.2×8.1 mm | 163.7×76.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 170 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | $449 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto S50
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto S50
- 6.4" LTPO P-OLED
- Resolution: 1272x2670
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto S50
- 4310 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto S50 and Nothing Phone (4a) Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads Motorola Moto S50 by 35.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto S50
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Moto S50 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto S50 (78/100 vs 46/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto S50 is a bit better (75/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto S50 or the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto S50 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto S50 and the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?
The Motorola Moto S50 has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto S50 or the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 46/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto S50 or the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro leads on performance (66/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto S50 over the Nothing Phone (4a) Pro?
The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro is a better fit for active users.