After so many leaks and renders the Motorola Edge series, comprising of Edge and Edge+, is launched today. The series does come with a Waterfall display. The phones are not at all cheap, for a flagship device with all flagship specs. The Moto Edge+ does come with a 108MP camera as mentioned before. The phones flaunt a curved display with hole-punch design and both the devices support 5G connectivity.
Specifications of Motorola Edge 5G:
Moto Edge 5G features a curved 6.7-inch full-HD+ OLED waterfall display with a 90Hz refresh rate and has an IP54 certified build. Motorola Edge features a 64MP primary camera with f/1.8 aperture and 0.8-micron pixel size. It is accompanied by a 16MP wide-angle camera with an f/2.2 aperture and 117-degree field of view. There is also an 8MP telephoto camera that has an f/2.4 aperture and is capable of delivering a 2x optical zoom. Additionally, it has a ToF sensor on the back. The front camera is of 25MP with f/2.0 aperture.
The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SoC that is paired with up to 6GB of RAM and Adreno 620 GPU to handle graphics. It is a dual-SIM (Nano) phone and runs Android 10 out-of-the-box. There is 128GB onboard storage that is expandable via a microSD card (up to 1TB). The new Motorola mid-ranger comes equipped with a 4500mAh battery with support for 18W TurboPower charging tech, but no wireless charging support. Authentication is handled by an in-display fingerprint sensor. The Motorola Edge, it comes in Solar Black and Midnight Magenta shades.
Specifications of Motorola Edge+ 5G:
Motorola Edge+ 5G comes with a curved 6.7-inch FHD+ OLED waterfall-display with a 90Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ certification. Motorola Edge+ is equipped with a 108MP primary camera with f/1.8 aperture and 0.8-micron pixel size. The main camera is capable of recording 6K videos at 30fps. It is assisted by a 16MP ultra-wide-angle camera with an f/2.2 aperture and 117-degree field of view. There is also an 8-megapixel telephoto camera that comes with OIS support and provides a 3x optical zoom output. Motorola has also provided a Time of Flight (ToF) sensor. There is a 25MP camera on the front with an f/2.0 aperture and 0.9-micron pixel size.
Motorola Edge+ is powered by Qualcomm’s top-of-the-line Snapdragon 865 SoC packing alongside 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM. There is 256GB of non-expandable UFS 3.0 storage on the phone. Motorola Edge+ comes equipped with a 5000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging, 15W wireless charging, and 5W reverse wireless charging. Interestingly, the Motorola Edge+ retains the 3.5mm headphone jack. There is also an in-display fingerprint sensor for authentication. Motorola Edge+ will be available in Smoky Sangria and Thunder Grey colour options.
Price and Availability:
The price of Motorola Edge has not been revealed yet. The Motorola Edge+ price has been set at $999 (roughly Rs. 76,400). The Motorola Edge+ will go on sale from May 14 via Verizon and the Edge is due to go on sale ‘this summer’.
