PhoneLifespan

Edge 50 Pro vs Moto G (2025)

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Winner

Motorola Moto G (2025)

Lifespan decides this one: the Moto G (2025) is supported until Feb 2028 at $8.67 per month of safe use, while the Edge 50 Pro runs out in Apr 2028 ($17.69/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Edge 50 Pro 60 · Moto G (2025) 67 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Motorola Edge 50 Pro $380
Buy with care$17.69/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028
Motorola Moto G (2025) $170
Buy with care$8.67/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20262028

Category by category

Display
Edge 50 Pro 70Moto G (2025) 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Edge 50 Pro 64Moto G (2025) 42

The Edge 50 Pro's Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Edge 50 Pro 79Moto G (2025) 55

The Edge 50 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
Edge 50 Pro 70Moto G (2025) 80

5,000mAh vs 4,500mAh — the Moto G (2025) lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Edge 50 Pro 26Moto G (2025) 23

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
Edge 50 Pro 60Moto G (2025) 67

Overall value goes to the Moto G (2025) at $8.67 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecEdge 50 ProMoto G (2025)
Price (street)$380$170
Display6.7-inch pOLED, 1.5K, up to 144Hz, up to 2000 nits peak, HDR10+6.7-inch LCD, 1604 x 720 (HD+), 120Hz
ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM8GB/12GB4GB
Storage256GB/512GB128GB
Battery4,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging125W TurboPower wired, 50W wireless, 10W reverse wireless18W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x50MP main, 2MP macro
Dimensions161.2 × 72.4 × 8.2 mm167.1 × 76.5 × 8.2 mm
Weight186 g196 g
Water resistanceIP68IP52
Supported untilApr 2028Feb 2028

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