Here I am sharing my review and thoughts on the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion’s gaming performance. I have played heavy games multiple times, such as BGMI, PUBG, COD etc., So, read the entire blog before buying this phone according to your requirements.
Recently Motorola announced to launch Motorola Edge 50 fusion in india 16th May with the price of 22,999 rupees and after applying discount offer you can get it at 20,999 rupees. And I got this for review.
Hardware Review as per Gaming Performance Requirement
Speaker:
- The Motorola Edge 50 Fusion has stereo speakers. It sounds clear and understandable.
- It also helps in gaming if you don’t have earbuds.
- With these speakers, you can play TDM and classic games for fun.
5G VoNR
- The Motorola Edge 50 Fusion comes with good network connectivity coverage and has 5G compatibility.
- It comes with 5G VoNR for calling features, ensuring that your network does not change from 5G to 4G during incoming or outgoing calls.
- So, if you have good network coverage, the device will not disappoint you.
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion Display
- It comes with a P-OLED display with 144Hz refresh rate, depending on your region, Gorilla Glass 5 protection, and Always-On display features.
- Motorola’s displays are vibrant and responsive, contributing positively to the gaming experience.
Graphic GPU
- We need better graphics hardware, and the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion has Adreno 710.
- This GPU is capable of playing games at higher settings, and it delivers a smooth gaming experience even on demanding titles.
- Below, you will find graphic settings for BGMI.
Peak Brightness
- Edge 50 Fusion comes with 1600 nits peak brightness, so you will not be disappointed with brightness.
- You can easily play games and do other things outdoors.
- So, peak brightness will help give better visibility and enhance your Motorola Edge 50 Fusion gaming performance.
IP Rating
- The Motorola Edge 50 Fusion comes with IP68 dust/water resistance (up to 1.5m for 30 min).
- However, don’t try it, as if your device has any problems due to water, you will not get any warranty benefits.
Weight
- The Motorola Edge 50 Fusion weighs 174.9g. Gamers generally prefer lighter smartphones, and this phone delivers in that aspect.
- Due to excellent weight balance, I did not notice any major issues.
- It is well balanced in terms of weight, and I can say it will increase Edge 50 Fusion gaming performance.
Motorola Edge 50 Fusion – Processor Performance
| Specifications | Motorola Edge 50 Fusion |
|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 |
| GPU | Adreno 710 |
| Antutu Scores | 6,110,28 |
| CPU Throttling | 87℅ |
| Read Score | 11432 |
| Write score | 9772 |
- The Motorola Edge 50 Fusion comes with a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4nm) processor in most regions, while some regions receive a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1.
- The Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 is a capable processor known for handling heavy gaming smoothly.
- The CPU is throttled to 87% of its maximum performance, which is good. So, the motorola Edge 50 Fusion doesn’t have significant throttling issues.
- This processor is good for daily tasks, multimedia, and heavy gaming.
- Gaming smartphones typically need more than a 7,00,000 Antutu score for smooth gameplay at balanced settings, but surprisingly Edge 50 Fusion performs decent and gives better performance as I expected.
- Even when I played BGMI at higher settings, it maintained a mostly consistent 60fps, with some occasional fluctuations.
RAM
- The Motorola Edge 50 Fusion has LPDDR4X RAM, which is quite good.
- It helps with multitasking, app opening, background app opening, user interface, and more.
- This RAM is helpful for playing normal to heavy games.
- So, Lpddr5 RAM gives good performance with Motorola Edge 50 Fusion.
Storage – UFS 2.2
- It has UFS 2.2 storage, which is a bit disappointing as other brands offer UFS 2.3 at this price.
- File transfer, copy-paste, app opening, downloading, and transferring files from other devices through Nearby Share work at an average speed on the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion.
BGMI / PUBG Graphics settings and Gameplay
| BGMI Graphics | Motorola Edge 50 Fusion 5g Frame Rate |
|---|---|
| Smooth | Extreme |
| Balanced | Extreme |
| HD | Ultra |
| HDR | Ultra |
| Ultra HDR | NA |
| Extreme HDR | NA |
Graphics Settings:
- The Above table showing BGMI graphics settings for your better understanding.
- BGMI (PUBG) runs on the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion with graphics settings of Smooth + Extreme, Balanced + Extreme, HD + Ultra, and HDR + Ultra available.
- This means the Edge 50 Fusion supports 60FPS.
Gameplay:
- After playing many games, I realized that it does not consistently provide 60fps.
- Specially while jumping, where it can go below 50fps. Normally, it gives 55 to 60 fps smoothly.
- I consistently got 58-60 FPS during TDM.
- I have played 1hr 30min BGMI (PUBG) smooth plus Extreme. Battery drop is 18℅ which is ok.
Battery and Charging
- The battery plays a major role for every gamer.
- It comes with a 5000 mAh battery.
- You can play more than 5.5 hours non stop, any games and any heavy task.
- Normal day to day life can stand one day easily.
- It comes with 68W charging support, and can charge 0 to 50 only in 15 min which is great.
- This fast charging speed will gives boost in game Performance
Conclusion:
Why you should buy Motorola Edge 50 Fusion-
- I can say this phone now has everything for everyone.
- It has a good rear camera, best selfie camera, superb curve display, and provides a decent gaming experience.
- If you’re looking for a powerful, feature-rich smartphone, this phone is for you.
Why you should not buy Motorola Edge 50 Fusion
Motorola Edge 50 fusion has best camera, best display, gives excellent multimedia experience lag free, gives best hardware scores, decent game play and premium feel at price of 20,999 rupees which is fantastic.
It full fill your gaming performance requirements as well as other things also.
I recommend this if you have 20,000, you must checkout edge 50 fusion.
Above this price range you can get phones which have more than 10 lakh antutu scores and some have 90fps support with games like iQOO Neo 9 Pro, Motorola Edge 50 Pro and Nothing phone 2 are the best mid range performance centric phones now days for gamers.
At this price, there are some phones that offer higher specs and hardware.
