motorola to introduce new edge series phones on September 8; India launch teased


motorola has confirmed the global launch of the new edge series smartphones for this year on September 8th. The invite just shows three smartphones, and the company says “Find yourself closer to the edge.”

These should be the motorola edge 30 Ultra and edge 30 Fusion, rebranded versions of moto X30 Pro and moto S30 Pro that were introduced in China recently. The other phone could be edge 30 Lite with the codenamed ‘Miami’.

motorola edge 30 Ultra / moto X30 Pro rumored specifications
  • 6.67-inch (2400 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 144Hz OLED 53° curved display, DCI-P3 color gamut, HDR10+, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, up to 1250 nits brightness, DC Dimming, 1500Hz instant touch sampling rate
  • Up to 3.2GHz Octa Core Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Plus 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 730 GPU
  • 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage, 12GB LPDDR5 RAM with 256GB / 512GB (UFS 3.1) storage
  • Android 12 with MyUI 4.0
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano)
  • 200MP rear camera with 1/1.22″ Samsung ISOCELL HP1 sensor, f/1.95 aperture, OIS, LED flash, 50MP ultra-wide 117º ultra-wide camera, 2.5cm macro, f/2.2 aperture, 12MP 2x telephoto camera with Sony IMX663 sensor, f/1.6 aperture, 8K 30fps, 4K HDR+ video
  • 60MP front camera with Ov60a sensor
  • USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, triple microphone array
  • In-display fingerprint sensor
  • Dimensions: 161.7×73.5×8.39mm; Weight: 198.5g
  • 5G, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 6E, MU-MIMO, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, QZSS(L1+L5), 2 x USB Type-C, NFC
  • 4610mAh (typ) 4450mAh (minimum) battery with 125W wired fast charging, 50W wireless charging, 10W reverse wireless charging

motorola edge 30 fusion rumored specifications
  • 6.55-inch (2400×1080 pixels) FHD+ 10-bit OLED display, HDR10+, 144Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, DC Dimming
  • Octa Core Snapdragon 888 Plus 5nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 660 GPU
  • 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage, 12GB LPDDR5 RAM with 256GB / 512GB (UFS 3.1) storage
  • Android 12
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano)
  • 50MP rear camera with 1/1.55″ OV50A sensor, 13MP ultra-wide camera, macro-option, 2MP depth sensor, LED flash
  • 32MP AF front camera
  • USB Type-C Audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos
  • Dimensions: 158.48×71.99×7.45mm; Weight: 172g
  • In-display fingerprint sensor
  • Splash resistant (IP52)
  • 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax (2.4GHz/5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, USB Type-C, NFC
  • 4400mAh battery with 68W fast charging

The motorola edge 30 Lite surfaced in press images a couple of months back.

motorola edge 30 lite rumored specifications
  • 6.28-inch (2400×1080 Pixels) FHD+ 120Hz refresh rate P-OLED display
  • Octa Core Snapdragon 695 8nm Mobile Platform (2.2GHz x 2+1.8GHz x 6 Kryo 560 CPUs) with Adreno 619L GPU
  • 8GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB / 256 storage
  • Android 12 with My UX
  • Dual SIM
  • 64MP rear camera, OIS, 13MP ultra-wide angle camera
  • 32MP front camera
  • Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos
  • Splash resistant (IP52)
  • 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS, USB Type-C, NFC
  • 4,020mAh battery with turbo charging

motorola India has also started teasing the phone with #TheNextEdge and #FindYourEdge, so we can expect these phones in India as well.

We should know more details, including the price, when the phones go official next month.


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