PhoneLifespan

Edge 60 Pro vs Aquos R9

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Winner

Motorola Edge 60 Pro

The Edge 60 Pro wins this one, taking display and battery decisively. Against the Aquos R9 it's also the sounder buy at $14.53 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Edge 60 Pro 67 · Aquos R9 57 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 60 Pro $500
Buy with care$14.53/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20272029
Sharp Aquos R9 $530
Buy with care$20.01/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028

Category by category

Display
Edge 60 Pro 80Aquos R9 60

The Edge 60 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.67-inch poled, 1.5k (1220p), 120hz, up to 4500 nits peak.

Performance
Edge 60 Pro 74Aquos R9 78

The Aquos R9's Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Edge 60 Pro 79Aquos R9 67

The Edge 60 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
Edge 60 Pro 100Aquos R9 80

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Edge 60 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Edge 60 Pro 41Aquos R9 32

The Edge 60 Pro is supported until Apr 2029 — 8 months longer than the Aquos R9.

Value
Edge 60 Pro 67Aquos R9 57

Overall value goes to the Edge 60 Pro at $14.53 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecEdge 60 ProAquos R9
Price (street)$500$530
Display6.67-inch pOLED, 1.5K (1220p), 120Hz, up to 4500 nits peak6.5-inch Pro IGZO LTPO OLED, FHD+, up to 240Hz, ~2000 nits peak
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 ExtremeQualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 (4nm)
RAM12GB12GB
Storage256GB/512GB256GB
Battery6,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging90W TurboPower wired, 15W wirelessUSB-C wired (no wireless)
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide
Dimensions160.7 × 73.1 × 8.2 mm156 × 75 × 8.9 mm
Weight186 g195 g
Water resistanceIP68/IP69IP68 (also MIL-STD-810G)
Supported untilApr 2029Sep 2028

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