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Motorola Moto S50

Motorola Moto S50

Brand: MOTOROLA
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.36" Inch
  • Camera: 50MP (2160p)
  • RAM: 12GB RAM
  • Processor: Dimensity 7300
  • Battery: 4310mAh
  • Launch Date: 2024, September 05
  • Storage: 256GB/512GB storage, no card slot
  • OS: Android 14
  • Body: 170g, 8.1mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
4G bands LTE
5G bands SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced 2024, September 05
Status Available. Released 2024, September 05

Body

Dimensions 154.1 x 71.2 x 8.1 mm (6.07 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
Weight 170 g (6.00 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Ingress Protection IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display

Type LTPO P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 3000 nits (peak)
Size 6.36 inches, 103.5 cm2 (~94.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1272 x 2670 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Platform

OS Android 14
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G615 MC2

Memory

Card slot No
Internal 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
UFS

Main Camera

Primary Camera 50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.5", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Second Camera 10 MP, f/2.0, 73mm (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
Third Camera 13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, PDAF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm
Features HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0

Features

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

Battery

Type 4310 mAh
Charging 68W wired, 50% in 13 min
15W wireless

Misc

Colors Nautical Blue, Latte, Poinciana
Models XT2309-5
Price About 280 EUR

Test Results

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

7.1
  • Design 8 / 10
  • Display 7 / 10
  • Camera 7 / 10
  • Auto Focus 7 / 10
  • Image Quality 7 / 10
  • Performance 6 / 10
  • Features 7 / 10
  • Connectivity 8 / 10
  • Call Quality 8 / 10
  • Multimedia 7 / 10
  • Usability 7 / 10
  • Video Quality 7 / 10
  • Battery 6 / 10

PROS

  1. It features a vibrant 6.36-inch LTPO pOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 3000 nits peak brightness for excellent visuals.
  2. The phone has an impressive IP68 water and dust resistance rating, providing excellent durability.
  3. It supports rapid 68W wired fast charging and also includes 15W wireless charging capabilities.
  4. The rear camera system is versatile, featuring a 50MP main camera (with OIS), a 13MP ultrawide sensor, and a 10MP telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom.
  5. Performance is solid for everyday tasks and non-demanding games thanks to the capable MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor.
  6. It runs on a clean, near-stock Android 14 operating system, which is generally preferred by users.
  7. The device has a premium feel with a faux leather back option and a slim, lightweight design.
  8. It offers a generous 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of internal storage, providing ample space and smooth multitasking.
  9. The inclusion of stereo speakers and NFC connectivity enhances the multimedia and functional experience.
  10. Some sources suggest the phone is part of a lineup that may offer extensive software update commitments, which is a major value-add.

CONS

  1. The UFS 2.2 storage type, while functional, is slower than the UFS 3.0 or 4.0 found on higher-end devices.
  2. Some versions may lack an expandable memory card slot, limiting storage flexibility for some users.
  3. The use of AI to enhance photos can sometimes make images look worse, according to some opinions.
  4. The phone is primarily targeted at the Chinese market (it is a rebrand of the Edge 50 Neo for international markets), which may affect warranty and network band compatibility in other regions.
  5. There is no 3.5mm headphone jack, a common omission that may disappoint users with wired headphones.
  6. The processor, while capable, is a mid-range chipset and may not handle the most demanding games or intensive applications as smoothly as flagship processors.
  7. Motorola's software customization options can be quite basic compared to some competitors.
  8. Battery capacity, at 4310mAh, is adequate but smaller than some competing models in its class.
  9. Users sometimes report general system issues or software glitches within specific applications.
  10. Motorola's after-sales support can be inconsistent or poor in some regions, which is a potential concern.

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