Motorola Edge 50 Ultra Beats Samsung and Apple Flagships in DxOMark Camera Test
Despite being a more affordable flagship, the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra surprisingly outperformed the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and iPhone 15 in DxOMark's camera tests.
DxOMark awarded the Edge 50 Ultra an overall score of 146, surpassing the Galaxy S24 Ultra's score of 144 and tying with the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus at 145. This impressive performance places the Motorola phone at 17th position in DxOMark's ultra-premium ranking, while the Samsung flagship sits further down at 21st.
What DxOMark Liked:
- Excellent for portraits, including group shots.
- Fast and accurate autofocus, capable of capturing moving subjects clearly.
- Detailed zoomed shots thanks to its periscope lens.
- Good low-light performance.
What DxOMark Didn't Like:
- Presence of artifacts in both photos and videos.
Key Takeaways:
- The Motorola Edge 50 Ultra, powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, offers a compelling camera experience that rivals more expensive flagships.
- While not perfect, its camera system excels in several areas, making it a strong contender for photography enthusiasts.
- This result challenges the notion that only the priciest phones can deliver top-tier camera performance.
