Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo Endurance vs Motorola Edge 50 Neo

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Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo Endurance vs Motorola Edge 50 Neo

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo Endurance (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3) that was released on January 3, 2025, against the Motorola Edge 50 Neo, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 and came out 5 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo Endurance
  • 2.4x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1574K versus 661K)
  • Comes with 2090 mAh larger battery capacity: 6400 vs 4310 mAh
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Has a 0.38 inch larger screen size
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 68W)
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Motorola Edge 50 Neo
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Weighs 25 grams less
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo Endurance and Motorola Edge 50 Neo crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED POLED
Size 6.78 inches 6.4 inches
Resolution 1260 x 2800 pixels 1220 x 2670 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 453 ppi 460 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness in HDR 4500 nits 3000 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 300 Hz 300 Hz
Screen protection Tempered glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 89.3% 90.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 107.9%
PWM - 355 Hz
Response time - 1 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height 163.7 mm (6.44 inches) 154.1 mm (6.07 inches)
Width 75.9 mm (2.99 inches) 71.2 mm (2.8 inches)
Thickness 8 mm (0.31 inches) 8.1 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 196 g (6.91 oz) 171 g (6.03 oz)
Waterproof IP64 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Plastic Eco-leather
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors White, Black, Blue Gray, Blue, Red, Yellow
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Vivo iQOO Z9 Turbo Endurance and Motorola Edge 50 Neo in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Max clock 3000 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 4 + 3) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 8 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon MediaTek APU 655
Graphics Adreno 735 Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units 768 256
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1047 MHz
FLOPS ~1689.6 GFLOPS ~536.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
1574969
661441
CPU 405343 192467
GPU 542479 148048
Memory 326314 154926
UX 300833 166000
Total score 1574969 661441
Samples Less then 3 [3 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12, 16 GB 8, 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256, 512 GB 256, 512 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 2.2
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 14
ROM OriginOS 5 Hello UI

Battery

Capacity 6400 mAh 4310 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 68 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (15 W)
Reverse charging Yes No
Fast charging Yes (50% in 15 min) Yes
Full charging time 0:43 hr -

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1920p)
Angle of widest lens - 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Sensor Sony LYT-600 Sony LYTIA 700C
Sensor size 1/1.95" 1/1.5"
Pixel size 0.8 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 10 MP
Aperture - f/2.0
Focal length - 73 mm
Pixel size - 1 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length - 13 mm
Sensor GalaxyCore GC08A3 -
Sensor size 1/4" -
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 40
Preview - 59
Zoom - 107
Samples - Photo samples of Motorola Edge 50 Neo from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 32 megapixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.4
Sensor Samsung S5K3P9 -
Sensor size 1/3.0" -
Pixel size 1 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby -
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos - Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced January 2025 August 2024
Release date January 2025 September 2024
Launch price $260 $449
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 80 W Yes, 68 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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