Older flagship · 2022

Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

From ₦350,000 to ₦460,000 · 5 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take
CPU benches near recent high-end phones like the Apple iPhone 14 Camera shares the Xiaomi 12T Pro's main sensor
Best for
Strength , 125W fast charging
Extras Cooling system, Optical zoom
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In the Real World

See how the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra looks and feels in everyday use.

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Full specifications

Display

6.67″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 144 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.67"
Panel type
AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
Refresh rate
144 Hz
Smooth
Colour depth
10-bit (1B colours)
10-bit
Brightness
1047 nits
HDR
HDR10+
HDR
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) · 8-core 3.19 GHz · Adreno 730
High performance

Comfortably handles demanding games and heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Current CPU tier
High-end
AnTuTu
1,411,154
v11
GeekBench
4,265
v5
Graphics test
GFXBench 73 fps
CPU
8-core, 3.19 GHz
GPU
Adreno 730
Process
4 nm
RAM type
RAM LPDDR5
Storage type
UFS Storage 3.1
CPU layout
1x3.2 GHz Cortex X2 +3x2.8 GHz Cortex A710 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex A510

Software & updates

Android 12, upgradable to Android 15 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system
Android 12, upgradable to Android 15
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window

Camera

200 MP f/1.9 main · OIS · 60 MP selfie
Stabilised

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
200 MP f/1.9
OIS
Telephoto
12 MP f/1.6
Ultrawide
50 MP f/2.2
Front camera
60 MP f/2.2
Main sensor
Samsung ISOCELL HP1, 1/1.22", 0.64µm
Premium sensor
Same sensor in
Slow motion
Yes, 960 fps
Camera extras
8K video, optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, manual focus
Video
8K @ 30 fps

Battery

4610 mAh · 125 W wired · 50 W wireless

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4610 mAh
Lab endurance
92:00h
Wired charging
125 W
Fast
Wireless charging
50 W
Wireless charging
Removable
No

Audio

Very good (-23.4 LUFS) · Stereo · Dolby Atmos
Stereo speakers
Loudspeaker
Very good (-23.4 LUFS)
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Audio features
Dolby Atmos
Microphones
2

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Configurations
8/128GB · 8/256GB · 12/256GB · 12/512GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6
Modern radios
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Modern Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, SUPL, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1 + L5)
USB
USB-C 3.1
USB OTG
Yes
Video out
DisplayPort 1.4
Screen out
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN
4G full · 5G works
Full
A Airtel
4G full · 5G works
Full
G Glo
4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9 9mobile
4G full
Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band
M A G 9
B7 extra speed
M
B20 indoor reach
M
B28 indoor reach
G
n78 the 5G band
M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8
3G B1, B2, B5, B8
4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28b, B28a, B32
5G n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28b, n28a, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78

Build & Design

5 g · 8.4 mm
Height
161.8 mm
Width
73.5 mm
Thickness
8.4 mm
Weight
5 g

Sensors

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

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

vs

Apple iPhone 14

Wins on most 3 wins 1 loss
Smoother display
144 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.67″ vs 6.1″ screen · Tradeoff: 1080 × 2400 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution
Better video capture
Telephoto vs — · 8K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 60 MP vs 12 MP selfie
41% larger battery capacity
125 W vs 18 W charging · 4,610 mAh vs 3,279 mAh battery
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
vs

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses
Higher benchmark score
1.4M vs 1.0M AnTuTu · High-end vs Upper mid-range tier
25% larger battery capacity
125 W vs 25 W charging · 4,610 mAh vs 3,700 mAh battery
Weaker display tech
AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.67″ vs 6.1″ screen
Lower-res main camera
Telephoto vs Telephoto · OIS · 200 MP · f/1.9 vs 50 MP · f/1.8 main
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection

Where to buy

5 sellers·Used from ₦350,000

Prices move fast. Open the seller's page and confirm before you pay.

Jiji Used
₦350,000
Lowest of 5 Fair for used
KenzyGadgets
2.1 yrs · 25 feedback · 256GB
Jiji Used
₦360,000
Fair for used
Tobbie Gadgets
9.6 yrs · 154 feedback · 256GB
Jiji Used
₦375,000
Fair for used
PROMISE GADGET
1.4 yrs · 25 feedback · 256GB
Jiji Used
₦380,000
O’ben Gadgets Realm
3.0 yrs · 23 feedback · 256GB
Jiji Used
₦460,000
Distinct Gadgets
10.8 yrs · 28 feedback · 256GB
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