Motorola Edge 50 Ultra vs OnePlus 12: A Comprehensive Comparison

The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra, launched on June 18 in India, is priced at ₹59,999 and boasts several premium features. With its 1.5K display supporting HDR10+, in-display fingerprint scanner, Qualcomm processor, and 50MP triple rear camera, it is set to compete with the OnePlus 12, which debuted on January 23.

Pricing

  • Motorola Edge 50 Ultra: ₹59,999 for the 12GB RAM + 512GB storage variant. Available in Nordic Wood (real wood back panel), Forest Grey, and Peach Fuzz (vegan leather panel).
  • OnePlus 12: ₹64,999 for the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant, and ₹69,999 for the 16GB RAM + 512GB storage option. Available in Flowing Emerald and Silky Black colors.

Display and Sensors

  • Motorola Edge 50 Ultra:
  • 6.7-inch 1.5K (1220 pixels) 10-bit pOLED touchscreen.
  • Protected by 3D Corning Gorilla Glass Victus.
  • 144Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate (gaming mode), 2500 nits peak brightness.
  • Supports HDR10+, LTPS technology, DC dimming, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut.
  • Features anti-fingerprint coating, on-screen fingerprint reader, and face unlock.
  • OnePlus 12:
  • 6.82-inch Quad HD+ ProXDR LTPO AMOLED display.
  • Protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2.
  • 1 to 120Hz refresh rate, 4500 nits peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3, 10-bit color depth.
  • Supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+.
  • Features in-display fingerprint scanner and developed P1 display chip for improved power consumption and image quality.

Processor, OS, RAM, and Storage

  • Motorola Edge 50 Ultra:
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor.
  • 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB UFS 4.0 storage.
  • Runs on Android 14.
  • OnePlus 12:
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor with Adreno 750 GPU.
  • X7 visual processor for enhanced gaming performance.
  • Up to 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB UFS 4.0 storage.
  • Runs on Android 14-based OxygenOS 14.

Camera Setup

  • Motorola Edge 50 Ultra:
  • Triple rear camera setup: 50MP primary sensor, 50MP ultra-wide-angle lens with Macro Vision and laser autofocus, 64MP telephoto shooter with 3x optical zoom.
  • Front camera: 50MP with multiple AI-based features.
  • OnePlus 12:
  • Triple rear camera setup: 50MP Sony LYT-808 primary sensor with OIS, 64MP OV64B periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom and up to 120x digital zoom, 48MP Sony IMX581 ultra-wide shooter.
  • Front camera: 32MP Sony IMX615 with f/2.4 aperture.

Battery and Charging

  • Motorola Edge 50 Ultra:
  • 4500 mAh battery.
  • Supports 125W TurboPower charging, 50W wireless charging, and 10W wireless power sharing.
  • Claims to provide up to 40 hours of power on a single charge, with a 7-minute charge providing a full day’s use.
  • OnePlus 12:
  • 5400 mAh battery.
  • Supports 80W SuperVOOC fast charging and 50W AirVOOC wireless charging.

Dimensions and Rating

  • Motorola Edge 50 Ultra:
  • Dimensions: 161.09 x 72.38 x 8.59 mm.
  • Weight: 197 grams.
  • Water resistance: IP68.
  • OnePlus 12:
  • Dimensions: 164.3 x 75.8 x 9.1 mm.
  • Weight: 220 grams.
  • Water resistance: IP65.

Conclusion

Both the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and OnePlus 12 offer high-end features suitable for premium smartphone users. The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra stands out with its unique materials and robust performance at a slightly lower price, while the OnePlus 12 offers a larger battery and enhanced display technology for those willing to invest a bit more.

JR Nayan

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