Motorola has announced two new 5G smartphones called Motorola Edge and Motorola Edge+. These are powered by Android 10 OS and comes with My UX customization.
With My UX, users can turn on flash light with chop gesture or launch camera by simply twisting the wrist. The Motorola Edge Plus gets additional features for its side edge interaction, including advanced controls for gaming (shoulder buttons), Music and videos.
The Motorola Edge and Edge+ come with 6.7-inch OLED displays with FHD+ resolution and offers 90Hz refresh rate. They come with an in-display fingerprint sensor and houses 25MP front facing selfie camera.
The Motorola Edge features in octa-core Snapdragon 765G SoC with 4GB / 6GB RAM options and 128GB internal memory. It has 4500mAh battery which supports 18W fast charging. In terms of cameras, the mobile houses 48MP + 16MP + 8MP + ToF shooters at the back.
The Motorola Edge+ specs include octa-core Snapdragon 865 mobile chipset with 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB UFS 3.0 storage space. It has a larger 5000mAh battery with 18W fast charging, 15W wireless charging and reverse charging support.
Motorola Edge Specifications
- SIM: Dual Nano Slots
- Operating System: Android 10
- Biometrics: In-display fingerprint sensor
- Display: 6.7-inch OLED display with 2340 x 1080 pixels resolution, 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 90Hz refresh rate, multi-touch support
- Chipset: Octa-core Snapdragon 765G mobile platform with Adreno 620 GPU
- RAM: 4GB / 6GB LPDDR4X
- Storage: 128GB built-in UFS 2.1
- Front camera: 25MP with F/2.0 Aperture, 0.9um pixel size, Quad-Pixel technology for 1.8um
- Rear cameras: Quad-rear cameras with LED flash
- 64MP main with F/1.9 Aperture, Laser Auto Focus
- 16MP with 117-degree ultra-wide angle lens, F/2.2 Aperture, 1.0um pixel size
- 8MP telephoto lens with F/2.4 Aperture, 1.0um pixel size, 3x High-res optical zoom, OIS
- ToF sensor
- Battery: 4500mAh with 18W fast charging support
- Connectivity: 5G (SA/NSA), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Bluetooth V5.1, USB Type-C, GPS/GLONASS, NFC, 3.5mm Audio jack
The Motorola Edge price is €699 (US$ 755 / Rs. 57,800 approx.) and comes in Midnight Magenta and Solar Black colors. it will initially go on sale in Italy followed by other European markets in coming weeks. The handset will also land in Latin America and regions of Asia Pacific. US markets will get it later this year.
Motorola Edge+ Specifications
- Dimensions: 161.07 x 71.38 x 9.6 mm
- Weight: 203 gramd
- Body: 6000 Series aluminum, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Ratings: Water Repellent design
- Operating System: Android 10
- Biometrics: on-display fingerprint sensor
- SIM: Single / Dual Nano SIM
- Display: 6.7-inch OLED Endless Edge display with 2340 x 1080 pixels resolution, 19.5:9 aspect ratio, 90Hz refresh rate, 93% screen-to-body ratio, multi-touch support
- Chipset: Octa-core Snapdragon 865 mobile platform with Adreno 650 GPU
- RAM: 12GB LPDDR5
- Storage: 256GB Built-in
- Front camera: 25MP with F/2.0 Aperture, 0.9um pixel size, Quad-Pixel technology for 1.8um, Timelapse video, Hyperlapse video, Slow motion video (120fps), screen flash, Face Beauty, 1080p video at 30fps
- Rear cameras: Quad-rear cameras with LED Flash, 6K / 4K at 30fps, 1080p at 30/60fps, Slow Motion 1080p at 120fps,
- 108MP main with 1/1.33-inch Samsung Sensor, 1.6um Quad-pixel technology, OIS
- 16MP with 117-degree ultra-wide angle lens, F/2.2 Aperture, 1.0um pixel size
- 8MP telephoto lens with F/2.4 Aperture, 1.0um pixel size, 3x High-res optical zoom, OIS
- ToF sensor
- Audio: Dual Stereo speakers tuned by Waves, 3 microphones, 3.5mm audio jack
- Battery: 5000mAh with 10W TurboPower fast charging, 15W wireless-charging, 5W Wireless power sharing. Offers 2-days battery life
- Connectivity: 5G (SA/NSA), 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Dual Band, Bluetooth V5.1, USB Type-C, GPS/A-GPS/GLONASS/Galileo, NFC
- Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyrscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, Sensor Hub, Barometer
The Motorola Edge+ price is $999.99 (RS. 75,450 approx.) in USA / €1,199 (US$ 1295 / Rs. 99,130 approx.) in Europe. The handset comes in Smokey Sangria and Thunder Grey colors. Those who want Edge+ with contract, you can get it on 24 month contract at $41.66 per month at Verizon, starting May 14th.
