Motorola Edge and Edge+ Goes Official: Price, Full Specifications, Availability

After launching a bunch of G-series smartphones including Moto G8 Power Lite, Moto e6s, Moto G8, Moto G Power, etc. in a span of fewer than three months, Motorola now announces its flagship Edge Series smartphone at a global online event. The all-new Edge series consists of two devices – Moto Edge and Moto Edge+. Both are high-end smartphones, come with an almost similar design but with a few differences in the spec sheet.

Motorola Edge
Motorola Edge

Both Motorola Edge and Edge+ come with an edge to edge full HD+ OLED display with a 21:9 aspect ratio and also have a screen refresh rate of 90Hz. Motorola calls the display as Endless Edge display that wraps both edges nearly 90-degrees. The Motorola Edge is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset wherein the Edge+ gets Qualcomm’s most advanced Snapdragon 865 chipset on board. Both devices support 5G networks and also equipped with dual stereo speakers tuned by Waves for a better audio experience.

Motorola Edge Colors
Motorola Edge Display

Apart from the processor, one of the key changes in both devices is the triple camera setup. The Motorola Edge comes with a 64MP primary camera wherein the Edge+ comes with a high-resolution 108MP sensor. Both devices are accompanied by a 16MP ultra-wide camera and an 8MP telephoto lens. Also, both devices share the same 25MP camera on the front which is positioned inside a circular display cutout on the top left. You can shoot up to 6K videos on Moto Edge+ while the Moto Edge supports up to 4K video recording.

Motorola Edge Plus
Motorola Edge Plus

Coming to the battery, the Edge is backed by a 4,500mAh battery wherein the Edge+ comes with a 5,000mAh battery. Both devices support 18W fast charging, but additionally, the Edge+ support 15W wireless charging as well as 5W reverse wireless charging. Check out the key features and full specifications of Motorola Edge series below.

Motorola Edge Series Features

  • 6.7-inch OLED display with edge to edge design
  • 6000 series aluminum
  • Water repellent design
  • In-display fingerprint reader
  • Dual stereo speakers tuned by Waves
  • Innovative 5G antenna array – Supports both mmWave and sub-6GHz
  • Multi-video modes – Video Portrait, Macro video, Slow motion, Timelapse video, Hyperlapse
  • Integrated Google Lens
  • Google Assistant built-in
  • Video snapshot – Capture high res 20MP photo while shooting video
  • Dual OIS on the main and telephoto cameras
  • Photo modes – Shot optimization, Auto smile capture, Gesture selfie, Active photos, Manual mode, Portrait mode, Cutout, Macro, Spot color, Cinemagraph, RAW photo output, Night Vision
  • Personalize Wallpapers, Layout and Fingerprint animation
  • Moto Display – Edge Touch, Edge Lights, Peek Display, Attentive Display
  • Moto Actions – Fast flashlight, Quick capture, Three-finger screenshot, Pick up to silence, Screenshot toolkit, Media controls
  • Moto Gametime – Use two additional, customizable buttons on the top edge of the screen for console-like four-finger gameplay
  • Moto Audio
Motorola Edge Plus Colors
Motorola Edge+ Display

The Motorola Edge comes in two colors – Solar Black & Midnight Magenta and will be available in Italy beginning in May at MSRP €699 (Approx. ₹57,900). It will also be made available in the Asia Pacific, various European countries, Latin America, and the US in the coming weeks.

The Motorola Edge Plus comes in two colors – Smoky Sangria & Thunder Grey and will go on sale in various countries across Europe, UAE, India, and select Latin American markets starting May 2020. In the U.S., it will be available exclusively on Verizon, starting 14th May at $999.99 (Approx. ₹76,300) or $41.66 a month for 24 months on Verizon Device Payment.

Motorola Edge / Edge+ Full Specifications

GENERAL
BrandMotorolaMotorola
Model NumberMoto EdgeMoto Edge+
Operation SystemAndroid 10Android 10
Custom UIMyUX
Moto Enhancements
MyUX
Moto Enhancements
SAR ValueTBATBA
ColorsSolar Black
Midnight Magenta
Smoky Sangria
Thunder Grey
In the BoxHandset
Power Adapter
USB-C Cable
SIM Ejector
Manuals
Handset
Power Adapter
USB-C Cable
SIM Ejector
Manuals
PROCESSORMoto EdgeMoto Edge+
Processor MakeQualcommQualcomm
Processor Snapdragon 765GSnapdragon 865
Graphics (GPU)Adreno 620Adreno 650
No. of CoresOcta-coreOcta-core
Architecture64 bit64 bit
DISPLAYMoto Edge/ Edge+
Display Size6.7-inch
Display TypeOLED
Screen Resolution2340 x 1080
Aspect Ratio21:9
Notch TypeIn-screen
Refresh Rate90Hz
Pixel Density
Screen-to-Body Ratio93%
Screen ProtectionGorilla Glass 5
Display FeaturesEndless Edge
HDR 10+
SECURITYMoto Edge / Edge+
Fingerprint ReaderYes
Reader TypeIn-display
Face UnlockYes
MEMORYMoto EdgeMoto Edge+
RAM Size4GB, 6GB12GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4XLPDDR5
Internal Storage128GB256GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.0UFS 3.0
MicroSD SupportHybridHybrid
FRONT CAMERAMoto Edge / Edge+
Megapixels25MP, f/2.0
Video Recording1080p @ 30fps
Slow-motion FHD @ 120fps
REAR CAMERAMoto EdgeMoto Edge+
No. of CameraThreeThree
Camera 1 (Primary)64MP, f.1.9108MP f/1.8
1/1.33″ Sensor
OIS
Laser AF
Camera 2 (Ultra-wide) 16MP f/2.2
117˚ FOV
16MP f/2.2
117˚ FOV
Camera 3 (Telephoto)8MP, f/2.4
3X Optical Zoom
OIS
8MP, f/2.4
3X Optical Zoom
OIS
FlashLEDLED
Video Recording4K @ 30fps6K UHD @ 30fps
FHD @ 30/60fps
BATTERYMoto EdgeMoto Edge+
Battery Capacity4,500mAh5,000mAh
Fast Charging18W18W
Wireless Charging15W
Reverse Charging5W
RemovableNoNo
CONNECTIVITYMoto Edge / Edge+
Wifi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
WiFi Bands2.4GHz / 5GHz
Bluetoothv5.1
VoLTEYes
VoWi-FiYes
USB PortType-C 3.1
Audio Port3.5mm Jack
Network2G
3G
4G LTE
5G
NavigationGPS
A-GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
NFCYes
No. of SIMsSingle or Dual
SIM TypeNano+Nano
OTHERSMoto Edge / Edge+
FM RadioNo
IP RatingNo
USB OTGYes
SensorsAccelerometer
Gyroscope
Proximity
Ambient Light
Sensor Hub
Fingerprint reader
Barometer
AudioDual Stereo Speakers
Audio Tuned by Waves
3 Microphones
DimensionsMoto EdgeMoto Edge+
Height161.6 mm161.07 mm
Width71.1 mm71.38 mm
Thickness9.3 mm9.6 mm
Weight188g203g

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