Apple iPhone 16 vs Motorola Edge 50 Pro – Price, Specs & Features

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Apple iPhone 16

A18
3 nm
3561 mAh
45W
6.1"
1179 x 2556 pixels
48 MP
4K@24/25/30/60fps
Specs

Motorola Edge 50 Pro

Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
4 nm
4500 mAh
125W
6.7"
1220x2712 pixels
50 MP
4K@30fps
Specs

Motorola Edge 50 Pro

General

Launch Date

September 09, 2024

April 03, 2024

Availability

Available Now

Operating System (OS)

iOS 18

Android 14

Custom UI

Hello UI

OS Updates

7 Years (until iOS 18)

3 Years (until Android 17)

Security Updates

7 Years (until 2031)

6 Years (until 2030)

AI Features

Apple Intelligence

Body

Dimensions

147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm

161.2 x 72.4 x 8.2 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm

8.2 mm

Weight

170 g

186 g

Back Material

Gorilla Glass

Build Details

Aluminum Frame

Plastic Back OR Vegan Leather, Aluminum Frame

IP Rating

IP68 (up to 6m for 30 min)

IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Size

6.1 inches

6.7 inches

Type

Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10

P-OLED, HDR10

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

144 Hz

Peak Brightness

2000 nits

Resolution

1179 x 2556 pixels

1220x2712 pixels

Pixel Density

461 ppi

444 ppi

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Screen to Body Ratio

86.4 %

92.0 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass

Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset¹

Apple A18

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

Process Size

3 nm

4 nm

CPU

Hexa-core

Octa-core
1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715
4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715
3x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510

GPU

Apple GPU (5-core graphics)

Adreno 720

RAM & Storage

8GB 128GB (NVMe)
8GB 256GB (NVMe)
8GB 512GB (NVMe)

8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 512GB (UFS 2.2)

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Expandable Memory

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF

50 MP
f/1.4, 25mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS

10 MP
f/2.0, 67mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

13 MP
f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF

OIS

Yes

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)

LED flash, panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Custom Watermark, Face detection, Filters, Smile detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps

4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120fps

Video Recording Features

HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.

Dual Video Recording, Slo-motion, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

12 MP
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

50 MP
f/1.9, 21mm (wide), 0.64µm, AF

Selfie Features

HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, 3D (spatial) audio, stereo sound rec.

HDR

Selfie Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@25/30/60/120fps

4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

5G Support

Yes

26 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79

Yes

15 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 7

Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, DisplayPort 1.4

Bluetooth

5.3

5.4

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Yes

Battery

Capacity

3561 mAh

4500 mAh

Type

Li-Ion

Li-Polymer

Removable

Wired charging

45W

125W

Charging Speed

50% in 30 min

100% in 18 min

Reverse Wired Charging

Wireless Charging

25W

50W

Reverse Wireless Charging

Charger in the Box

Yes

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Others

Emergency SOS, Messages and Find My via satellite

Smart Connect support

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine

Luxe Lavender, Black Beauty, Moonlight Pearl, Vanilla Cream

Price in India

₹66900

₹26799

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Apple iPhone 16 with its Apple A18 (3nm) performs better than the Motorola Edge 50 Pro with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Motorola Edge 50 Pro launched with Android 14 and will receive updates until Android 17, whereas Apple iPhone 16 launched with iOS 18 and will get iOS 18. Apple iPhone 16 will get security updates until 2031 (approx. 7 years), while Motorola Edge 50 Pro is supported till 2030.

Which phone has a better display?

Both Apple iPhone 16 and Motorola Edge 50 Pro feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Motorola Edge 50 Pro offers a higher 144 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Both devices deliver the same brightness level at 2000 nits. Notably, Motorola Edge 50 Pro offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

Motorola Edge 50 Pro features a larger 4500 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Motorola Edge 50 Pro also supports faster wired charging at 125W, compared to 45W on Apple iPhone 16. Motorola Edge 50 Pro supports faster wireless charging at 50W, compared to 25W on Apple iPhone 16.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Both phones feature the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.