A few days ago, Motorola confirmed that a new smartphone, named Motorola Edge S, will be launched soon. Today, the company has officially launched the Motorola Edge S. In the official launch, almost every basic specification and other aspects of the phone are revealed.
As announced, the Motorola Edge S is the world’s first Snapdragon 870-powered phone. The chipset brings a 12% better performance compared with the Snapdragon 865 chipset. The chipset scored 680K points on AnTuTu Benchmark, which is far better than the Snapdragon 865+.
In terms of display, the Motorola Edge S is equipped with a 21:9 ultra-wide screen, which further supports a 90Hz refresh rate, HDR10, DCI-P3 color gamut, and 408 nits brightness. The display also has a dual punch hole and is packed with Full-HD+ resolution. The company didn’t mention whether the display is AMOLED or LCD.
The phone has a quad-camera setup on the backside. The Quad camera consists of a 64MP primary wide lens, a 16MP ultra-wide angle lens, a 2MP depth sensor, and a ToF sensor.
The camera also has some highlights like dual-view video, video spot color, beautifying portrait video, and audio zoom. On the front side, there is a dual (16MP+8MP) camera setup.
Inside the phone, a 5000mAh Battery has been equipped. It supports fast charging up to 20W as well. The phone also features a smart antenna, MAAT technology, Moto AI night camera algorithm, supports Ready for multi-screen collaboration, runs MYUI, and supports one-touch and one-finger split-screen capabilities.
The officials also claimed that the Motorola Edge S uses Turbo LPDDR5 memory and Turbo UFS 3.1 storage, which increases speed by 72% and 25%, respectively.
The Motorola Edge S is available in three storage variants: 6+128GB at 1999 Yuan ($310), 8+128GB at 2399 Yuan ($371), and 8+256GB at 2799 Yuan ($433). It would be available in two colors: Emerald Glaze and Snow Group.
The phone is now available for pre-orders, which started at 8 PM.