Motorola Edge 50 vs OnePlus Nord 4

The Motorola Edge 50 scores 6.9 in our rating, and the OnePlus Nord 4 scores 7.2. The Motorola Edge 50 leads in camera and design, while the OnePlus Nord 4 is ahead in display, performance and software support. The Motorola Edge 50 is the newer phone, announced Aug 1, 2024.

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Motorola Motorola Edge 50

6.9 Price TBA

OnePlus OnePlus Nord 4

7.2 Price TBA

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Key differences

Why choose the Motorola Edge 50

Better water resistance IP68 vs IP65
Newer model Aug 1, 2024 vs Jul 16, 2024
Lighter 180 g vs 199.5 g
Thinner 7.79 mm vs 7.99 mm
Newer Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6
Better selfie video 4K@30 vs 1080p@30

Why choose the OnePlus Nord 4

Bigger battery 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Faster wired charging 100 W vs 68 W
Bigger screen 6.74 inches vs 6.7 inches
Brighter screen 2,150 nits vs 1,600 nits
More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB vs 8 GB / 12 GB
Higher-resolution video 4K@60 vs 4K@30

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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec Motorola Edge 50OnePlus Nord 4

Overall 6.9 7.2

Display 7.5 8.0

Performance 4.9 6.7

Camera 7.4 5.9

Battery 6.3 6.3

Design 8.6 7.7

Software support 5.0 7.4

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Motorola Edge 50OnePlus Nord 4

Size 6.7 inches 6.74 inches

Type OLED, pOLED Endless Edge display OLED, AMOLED

Resolution 1220 × 2712 px 1240 × 2772 px

Pixel density 446 ppi 450 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz

Adaptive refresh ✕ No —

Peak brightness 1,600 nits 2,150 nits

HDR HDR10+ HDR10+

Protection Gorilla Glass 5 —

Performance

Spec Motorola Edge 50OnePlus Nord 4

Chipset Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3

Process 4 nm 4 nm

Max CPU clock 2.5 GHz 2.8 GHz

GPU Adreno 644 Adreno 732

RAM 8 GB / 12 GB 8 GB / 12 GB / 16 GB

Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 4.0

microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec Motorola Edge 50OnePlus Nord 4

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.95"

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP

Telephoto 10 MP, 3× optical —

Optical zoom 3× —

Rear cameras 3 2

Rear video 4K@30 4K@60

Front camera 32 MP 16 MP

Front video 4K@30 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec Motorola Edge 50OnePlus Nord 4

Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,500 mAh

Wired charging 68 W 100 W

Wireless charging 15 W —

Charger in box ✕ No ✕ No

Design and build

Spec Motorola Edge 50OnePlus Nord 4

Dimensions 160.8 × 72.4 × 7.79 mm 162.6 × 75 × 7.99 mm

Thickness 7.79 mm 7.99 mm

Weight 180 g 199.5 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame Aluminum Aluminum

Back Vegan leather Metal

Water resistance IP68 IP65

Fingerprint Under-display optical —

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Jungle Green, Peach Fuzz, Koala Grey Mercurial Silver, Oasis Green, Obsidian Midnight

Connectivity and features

Spec Motorola Edge 50OnePlus Nord 4

5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 6

Bluetooth 5.2 5.4

USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✕ No ✓ Yes

Software

Spec Motorola Edge 50OnePlus Nord 4

OS at launch Android 14 Android 14

Interface — OxygenOS 14.1

OS updates — 4 years

Security updates 3 years 6 years

Launch and price

Spec Motorola Edge 50OnePlus Nord 4

Announced Aug 1, 2024 Jul 16, 2024

Status Released Released

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