Edge 50 Ultra vs Moto G Power 5G (2025)

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2025)

Lifespan decides this one: the Moto G Power 5G (2025) is supported until Mar 2028 at $12.05 per month of safe use, while the Edge 50 Ultra runs out in Apr 2028 ($27.69/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Edge 50 Ultra 56 · Moto G Power 5G (2025) 59 — 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 Ultra $600

Buy with care$27.69/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2025) $250

Buy with care$12.05/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Mar 20262028

Category by category

Display

Edge 50 Ultra 70Moto G Power 5G (2025) 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Edge 50 Ultra 82Moto G Power 5G (2025) 42

The Edge 50 Ultra's Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Edge 50 Ultra 79Moto G Power 5G (2025) 67

The Edge 50 Ultra has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

Edge 50 Ultra 70Moto G Power 5G (2025) 80

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

Software longevity

Edge 50 Ultra 26Moto G Power 5G (2025) 25

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value

Edge 50 Ultra 56Moto G Power 5G (2025) 59

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table

Spec	Edge 50 Ultra	Moto G Power 5G (2025)
Price (street)	$600	$250
Display	6.7-inch pOLED, Super HD (1220p), up to 144Hz, up to 2500 nits peak	6.8-inch LCD, 2388 x 1080 (FHD+), 120Hz
Chipset	Snapdragon 8s Gen 3	MediaTek Dimensity 6300
RAM	12GB/16GB	8GB
Storage	512GB/1TB	128GB
Battery	4,500 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	125W TurboPower wired, 50W TurboPower wireless	30W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 64MP telephoto 3x	50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	161.1 × 72.4 × 8.6 mm	167.2 × 76.0 × 8.3 mm
Weight	197 g	208 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP68/IP69
Supported until	Apr 2028	Mar 2028

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