Motorola Moto X50 Ultra vs OnePlus 16

The Motorola Moto X50 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the OnePlus 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 16 leads — 95/100 vs 78/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 16 has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the OnePlus 16 is faster in AnTuTu (4,627,389 vs 1,797,821).

The OnePlus 16 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto X50 Ultra

Performance 75
Display 93
Camera 87
Battery 69
Portability 54
Value for money —

OnePlus 16

Performance 100
Display 94
Camera 90
Battery 95
Portability —
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Moto X50 Ultra better?

  • Faster charging: 125W vs 100W

  • Overall rating 78/100

What makes OnePlus 16 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4627389 vs 1797821
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5179
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 87/100)
  • Longer battery life (95/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 93/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra vs the OnePlus 16, the OnePlus 16 scores 17 points higher (95/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 leads (95/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 and the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 and the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra are nearly equal (90/100 vs 87/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra (95/100 vs 69/100).

Motorola Moto X50 Ultra: The Motorola Moto X50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
OnePlus 16: The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto X50 Ultra OnePlus 16
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 1797821 4627389
Geekbench Single 1923 4327
Geekbench Multi 5179 12873
Display 6.7" P-OLED 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1220x2712 1272x2772
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 9000 mAh
Charging 125W 100W
Wireless charging 50W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 50 MP 32 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14 Android 17, OxygenOS 17
Brightness (peak) 2500 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP68
Dimensions 161.1×72.4×8.6 mm —
Weight 197 g —
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto X50 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

OnePlus 16

  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto X50 Ultra

  • 6.7" P-OLED
  • Resolution: 1220x2712
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

OnePlus 16

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
94
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto X50 Ultra

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 125W
  • Wireless: 50W
69
battery

OnePlus 16

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
95
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto X50 Ultra and OnePlus 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto X50 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
78/100
1797821 AnTuTu
OnePlus 16 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
95/100 +61.1%
4627389 AnTuTu

OnePlus 16 leads Motorola Moto X50 Ultra by 61.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra (100/100 vs 75/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 16 and the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra are nearly equal (94/100 vs 93/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 16 and the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra are nearly equal (90/100 vs 87/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra (95/100 vs 69/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 17 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra and the OnePlus 16?

The Motorola Moto X50 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the OnePlus 16 — 95/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra or the OnePlus 16?

The OnePlus 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra over the OnePlus 16?

The Motorola Moto X50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The OnePlus 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.