PhoneLifespan

Edge 50 Ultra vs Reno 13 Pro 5G

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Winner

Oppo Reno 13 Pro 5G

The Reno 13 Pro 5G wins this one, taking battery and software longevity decisively. Against the Edge 50 Ultra it's also the sounder buy at $14.61 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Edge 50 Ultra 56 · Reno 13 Pro 5G 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 Ultra $600
Buy with care$27.86/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028
Oppo Reno 13 Pro 5G $430
Buy with care$14.61/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Nov 20262028

Category by category

Display
Edge 50 Ultra 70Reno 13 Pro 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Edge 50 Ultra 82Reno 13 Pro 5G 74

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

Camera
Edge 50 Ultra 79Reno 13 Pro 5G 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery
Edge 50 Ultra 70Reno 13 Pro 5G 96

5,800mAh vs 4,500mAh — the Reno 13 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Edge 50 Ultra 26Reno 13 Pro 5G 35

The Reno 13 Pro 5G is supported until Nov 2028 — 8 months longer than the Edge 50 Ultra.

Value
Edge 50 Ultra 56Reno 13 Pro 5G 67

Overall value goes to the Reno 13 Pro 5G at $14.61 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecEdge 50 UltraReno 13 Pro 5G
Price (street)$600$430
Display6.7-inch pOLED, Super HD (1220p), up to 144Hz, up to 2500 nits peak6.83-inch AMOLED, 1.5K, 120Hz, HDR10+, Gorilla Glass 7i
ChipsetSnapdragon 8s Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 8350 (4nm)
RAM12GB/16GB12GB/16GB
Storage512GB/1TB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery4,500 mAh5,800 mAh
Charging125W TurboPower wired, 50W TurboPower wireless80W wired SuperVOOC, reverse wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 64MP telephoto 3x50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions161.1 × 72.4 × 8.6 mm162.8 × 76.6 × 7.6 mm
Weight197 g195 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68/IP69
Supported untilApr 2028Nov 2028

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