Motorola Moto X50 Ultra vs Vivo iQOO 16
The Motorola Moto X50 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, while the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 78/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4500); the Vivo iQOO 16 is faster in AnTuTu (5,498,720 vs 1,797,821); the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra is noticeably lighter (197g vs 223g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto X50 Ultra
Vivo iQOO 16
What makes Motorola Moto X50 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 125W vs 100W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 40W
- Lighter: 197g vs 223g
- Better camera (87/100 vs 78/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 5498720 vs 1797821
- Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 1923
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 5179
- Bigger battery: 8400 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 69/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 93/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 11 points higher (89/100 vs 78/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 69/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra (90/100 vs 69/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto X50 Ultra | Vivo iQOO 16 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 1797821 | 5498720 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1923 | 4327 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5179 | 12873 | |
| Display | 6.7" P-OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 8400 mAh | |
| Charging | 125W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 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 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 161.1×72.4×8.6 mm | 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 197 g | 223 g | |
| Launch price | — | $840 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto X50 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Vivo iQOO 16
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto X50 Ultra
- 6.7" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1220x2712
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO 16
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto X50 Ultra
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 16
- 8400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto X50 Ultra and Vivo iQOO 16, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 16 leads Motorola Moto X50 Ultra by 67.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Motorola Moto X50 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra (100/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 is a bit better (99/100 vs 93/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra is a bit better (87/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra (90/100 vs 69/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Motorola Moto X50 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Motorola Moto X50 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 78/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra or the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on performance (100/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto X50 Ultra over the Vivo iQOO 16?
The Motorola Moto X50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.