Motorola Edge (2024) vs Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026)
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Motorola Edge (2024) and the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026), taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Motorola Edge (2024) | Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) |
|---|
| Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Wired charging | 68W | 30W |
| RAM (max) | — | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Screen size | 6.6 in | 6.8 in |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 174 g | 208 g |
| Released | Jun 2024 | Jan 2026 |
Summary: Motorola Edge (2024) is ahead on wired charging, storage (max), refresh rate, weight (lower is lighter). Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) is ahead on battery, screen size.
Display
| Motorola Edge (2024) | Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) |
|---|
| Type | pOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak) | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.6 inches, (~90.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.8 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~86.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density) | 1080 x 2388 pixels (~387 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
Platform
| Motorola Edge (2024) | Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) |
|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.4GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| OS | — | Android 16 |
Memory
| Motorola Edge (2024) | Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) |
|---|
| Internal | 256GB UFS 2.2 | 128GB 8GB RAM (UFS 2.2) |
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR4X | — |
| Card Slot | No | — |
| Card slot | — | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Main Camera
| Motorola Edge (2024) | Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) |
|---|
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF | — |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Modules | — | 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF; 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), AF, macro |
Selfie Camera
| Motorola Edge (2024) | Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) |
|---|
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 0.7µm | — |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Modules | — | 32 MP, f/2.4 (wide) |
Battery
| Motorola Edge (2024) | Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 5200 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 68W wired (TurboPower), 15W wireless, 5W reverse wireless | 30W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised) |
Body
| Motorola Edge (2024) | Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) |
|---|
| Dimensions | 159.63 x 71.99 x 8.09 mm | 166.6 x 77.1 x 8.7 mm (6.56 x 3.04 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 174 g | 208 g (7.34 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, vegan leather back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame |
| Protection | IP68 dust/water resistant | — |
| SIM | — | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| IP Rating | — | IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), MIL-STD-810H compliant |
Comms
| Motorola Edge (2024) | Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 5.3 |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, LTEPP, SUPL | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Radio | — | No |
Launch
| Motorola Edge (2024) | Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) |
|---|
| Announced | June 4, 2024 | 2025, December 16 |
| Status | Released June 20, 2024 | Released 2026, January 08 |
| OS | Android 14 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Motorola Edge (2024) or Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026)?
Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) — 5,000 mAh for the Motorola Edge (2024) versus 5,200 mAh for the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026).
Which has the smoother screen, Motorola Edge (2024) or Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026)?
Motorola Edge (2024) — 144 Hz for the Motorola Edge (2024) versus 120 Hz for the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026).
Which is lighter, Motorola Edge (2024) or Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026)?
Motorola Edge (2024) — 174 g for the Motorola Edge (2024) versus 208 g for the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026).
Which is newer, Motorola Edge (2024) or Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026)?
Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) — Jun 2024 for the Motorola Edge (2024) versus Jan 2026 for the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026).
Is the Motorola Edge (2024) or the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) rated higher?
We rate the Motorola Edge (2024) 7/10 and the Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2026) 7/10.
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