Motorola Edge S With Dual Selfie Cameras, Snapdragon 870 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
Motorola Edge S price starts at CNY 1,999 (roughly Rs. 22,600). By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 27 January 2021 10:54 IST
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Highlights
The smartphone comes in 128GB and 256GB onboard storage options
Motorola Edge S offers a ToF sensor in addition to three regular sensors
Motorola Edge S has been launched as the latest smartphone by the Lenovo-owned company. The new Motorola phone features quad rear cameras and dual selfie snappers. It also comes as the first smartphone to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC that debuted last week. Motorola Edge S houses a dual hole-punch display design and a gradient back finish. Other key highlights of the phone include a 90Hz display and a 5,000mAh battery. Motorola Edge S is initially exclusive to China, though it is speculated to arrive in global markets as Moto G100.
The Motorola Edge S sports a 6.7-inch IPS LCD FHD+ display with 1080 × 2520 pixels resolution, HDR10 support and 90Hz refresh rate. It runs on Android 11 out of the box and it will support dual SIM connectivity. The device comes with 6GB or 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM paired with 128GB or 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage.
The phone is equipped with a triple camera setup on the back consisting of a 64MP f/1.7 OmniVision OV64B sensor with a wide-angle lens, a 16MP ultrawide with phase-detect autofocus, a 2MP fixed-focus depth sensor and an additional ToF sensor.
On the front, it sports a dual-camera setup, including a 16 MP sensor OmniVision OV16A1Q sensor with a wide-angle lens and an 8MP Samsung S5K4H7 with an ultra-wide-angle lens.
Motorola Edge S AnTuTu Scores Hint at Impressive Performance, Live Images Leak Ahead of Launch
Motorola Edge S is confirmed to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC. By Tasneem Akolawala | Updated: 21 January 2021 16:38 IST
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Highlights
The phone is tipped to come with a large 6.7-inch display
Motorola Edge S is tipped to offer 105Hz refresh rate
Motorola Edge S is all set to launch in China on January 26. Running up to the event, live images of the phone have leaked online, alongside its key specifications. The phone is seen to offer dual selfie cameras and a quad camera setup on the back. Lenovo China s general manager of mobile, Chen Jin, shared AnTuTu scores of Motorola Edge S ahead of launch to give users a sense of how the performance of the phone really is.
Motorola Edge S Launch Set for January 26, Will Sport Snapdragon 870 SoC
Motorola Edge S launch event will begin at 7.30pm China time (5pm IST). By Tasneem Akolawala | Updated: 20 January 2021 10:55 IST
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Highlights
Snapdragon 870 SoC is one step below the Snapdragon 888 SoC
Motorola Edge S will launch in the Chinese market first
Motorola Edge S is all set to launch in China on January 26. Motorola took to Weibo to confirm this development and also revealed the chipset that the phone will be powered by. The Motorola Edge S will have the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC, which is built on the 7nm processor architecture and has a clock speed of 3.2GHz. This new handset will be Motorola s first to feature a new Snapdragon 800 series chipset. Recent leaks suggest that the Motorola Edge S has been codenamed ‘Nio internally.