Motorola Edge+ With Curved 90Hz Display, Snapdragon 865 SoC Launched in India

Motorola launched its latest flagship smartphone, Motorola Edge+ in India. The smartphone first appeared last month alongside the Motorola Edge.

Motorola Edge+ overview

Motorola Edge+ has a 6.7-inch full-HD+ 3D “Endless Edge” display with 1,080×2,340 pixels resolutions. It has a 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch-sampling rate, and comes with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. It comes with a hole-punch design making space for the selfie camera. The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5.

Edge+ houses a quad rear camera setup having 108 MP primary camera with f/1.8 aperture, a 16 MP ultrawide camera with f/2.2 aperture, an 8-megapixel telephoto shooter with an f/2.4 aperture and OIS support and a Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor. The rear cameras are aligned in a vertical design module.

For selfies, this phone has a 25 MP primary sensor with an f/2.0 aperture on the front. In terms of videos, this smartphone can capture 6K video at up to 30fps, 4K video at up to 30fps and 1080p videos at up to 120fps.

You would get an under-display fingerprint sensor in this phone. This smartphone measures 161.1 x 71.4 x 9.6 mm and weighs 203 grams.

Motorola Edge+ smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, octa-core processor, and runs on Android 10 with an almost-stock Android UI.

It has 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.0 storage. There is no external memory card slot in this smartphone.

For connectivity, this includes include 5G, 4G LTE, USB Type-C port, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, NFC, A-GPS, infrared (IR) blaster, and more.

You would also get dual stereo speakers tuned by Waves to deliver the best in class and enhanced multimedia experience.

Motorola Edge+ is backed by a massive 5,000 mAh battery that also supports charging up to 18 W. You can also charge this smartphone wirelessly up to 15W. This smartphone also provides 5W reverse wireless charging.

Motorola Edge+ full specifications

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH

Announced

2020, May 19 (India)

Status

Comming soon

BODY

Dimensions

161.1 x 71.4 x 9.6 mm (6.34 x 2.81 x 0.38 in)

Weight

203 g (7.16 oz)

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

SIM

Nano-SIM

 

Splash resistant

DISPLAY

Type

OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

Size

6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~95.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

 

90Hz refresh rate
HDR10+

PLATFORM

OS

Android 10

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)

CPU

Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4×1.8 GHz Kryo 585)

GPU

Adreno 650

MEMORY

Card slot

No

Internal

256GB 12GB RAM

 

UFS 3.0

MAIN CAMERA

Quad

108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.33″, 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
8 MP, f/2.4, 81mm (telephoto), 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm, AF
TOF 3D, (depth)

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR

Video

6K@30fps, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

25 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 0.9µm

Features

HDR

Video

1080p@30/120fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Yes

COMMS

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE

GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

NFC

Yes

Radio

No

USB

3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

FEATURES

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

BATTERY

 

Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery

Charging

Fast charging 18W
Fast wireless charging 15W
Reverse wireless charging 5W

MISC

Colors

Smokey Sangria, Thunder Grey

Price

Rs. 74,999 (India)

TESTS

Camera

Photo / Video

Loudspeaker

-25.3 LUFS (Very good)

The Motorola Edge+ is available in a single variant in India. The single 12GB + 256GB storage variant is set at Rs. 74,999. The phone is available in Smoky Sangria and Thunder Grey color options.

This smartphone will be available for sale through Flipkart and major retail partners. The pre-orders have already started.

Launch offers of the Motorola Edge+ will have a cashback offer worth up to Rs. 7,500 if the transactions made through ICICI bank credit cards on Flipkart. The offer will remain the same for the customers who purchase this smartphone offline using the ICICI Bank credit cards. The discount and cashback offer is the same in EMI transactions as well.

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