Motorola unveiled its latest flagship phone, Moto Edge Plus in the USA, starting at $799. The new phone is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, features a 6.7-inch display and triple-lens camera setup at the back.
If you’re interested in learning more about the Motorola Edge Plus, here we’ve explored its specs, features, release date and price.
Pricing and availability
The Motorola Edge Plus starts at $799 and is available for pre-order from May 19th.
Moto’s new flagship will be available for purchase from May 25th on Motorola.com, Amazon, and Best Buy.
SoC, Memory and Storage
The Motorola Edge Plus is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, which is a powerful chipset that can handle even the most demanding tasks with ease. The device also has 8GB RAM and options of 256GB or 512GB of internal storage.
Design and build quality
The Motorola Edge Plus has a sleek and modern design, with an aluminium frame and Gorilla Glass Victus on both sides which gives extra protection from drops, sharp contacts and scratches.
The device is also water-resistant, with an IP68 rating, which means that it can survive underwater up to 1.5 meters for up to 30 minutes.
Display
The Edge Plus comes with a 6.7-inch pOLED display with Dolby Vision. The display is HDR10+ certified, which means that it can display a wider range of colours and contrast than a typical smartphone display.
The device also has a high refresh rate of 165Hz, which makes scrolling, navigation and gaming smooth and effortless.
Camera
The Edge Plus has a powerful camera system, including a primary sensor, an ultra-wide lens and a telephoto lens.
The 50 MP main camera of Edge Plus features OIS and also has an instant all-pixel focus. The camera set also includes a 114-degree 50MP ultrawide camera with Macro Vision and it also has a 12MP 2x telephoto portrait camera. It has a 60MP front selfie camera
The Edge Plus is capable of capturing 4K HDR10+ and 8K resolution videos, it also has other features like Auto Focus Tracking, Night Vision and Horizon Lock Stabilization.
Battery and Charging
The Edge Plus has a massive 5100 mAh and supports fast charging, ensuring that you never run out of juice. It supports a 68W TurboPower fast wired charging and 15W wireless charging including 5W reversed charging.
Connectivity
The Edge Plus comes with all the latest connectivity features, including 5G, WiFi 6e and Bluetooth 5.3. The phone also has NFC capabilities, which allow you to make contactless payments using digital wallets.
Specifications
Let’s take a look at the basic specifications of the Motorola Edge Plus.
| Specifications | Motorola Edge Plus |
|---|---|
| Display | 6.7-inch pOLED display 10bit 1Billion+ colours supported with HDR10+ |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB/512GB internal |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP main camera 50 MP 114-degree ultra-wide 12 MP telephoto |
| Front Camera | 60 MP selfie camera |
| Battery | 5100 mAh with 68 W first wired charging and 15 W wireless charging |
| Connectivity | WiFi 6e 5G |
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