It is capable of charging a device placed 1m away.
The tech could appear on future Edge series Motorola phones.
It seems like over-the-air charging will be the new smartphone trend for 2021. Xiaomi just detailed its Mi Air Charge technology today and now Motorola has also jumped on the bandwagon.
Moto’s air-to-air charging solution was announced by Lenovo China’s General Manager Chen Jin on Weibo (h/t
XDA Developers). The executive didn’t go into a lot of detail like Xiaomi but posted a video that shows Motorola’s new tech in action.
The video demonstrates how Motorola’s over-the-air charging tech can charge multiple phones remotely. It is capable of powering up a phone placed up to 1 meter away. The demo also shows that the charging transmitter can be blocked by hand to stop the remote charging.
Motorola Edge S poster leaked ahead of launch
Motorola has confirmed the launch of the smartphone but had not revealed anything related to its design and specifications.
Ankita Chakravarti | January 26, 2021 | Updated 14:42 IST
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A poster was leaked on Weibo which provided a glimpse of the smartphone.
The smartphone went up for pre-orders on JD.com.
Motorola is set to launch the Edge S on January 26 in China. The company has confirmed the launch of the smartphone but had not revealed anything related to its design and specifications. However, a poster was leaked on Weibo which provided a glimpse of the smartphone. Several times before this, the renders of the smartphone had leaked online and the one on the website surprisingly matches the renders.
Motorola Edge S pre-orders begin in China ahead of launch
Motorola has been rumored to launch a smartphone with the latest Snapdragon 800-series processor for the longest time.
Ankita Chakravarti | January 23, 2021 | Updated 11:27 IST
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The smartphone is already available for pre-ordering in China ahead of January 26 launch.
Edge S will be launched with Snapdragon 870 processor.
Motorola Edge S is all set to launch in China on January 26. The company has been rumored to launch a smartphone with the latest Snapdragon 800-series processor for the longest time. However, Motorola confirmed a few days ago that the smartphone, which is named, Edge S will be launched with Snapdragon 870 processor. Now, the smartphone is already available for pre-ordering in China ahead of January 26 launch.
Motorola Edge S appears on AnTuTu ahead of launch
Motorola has confirmed that the smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon s latest 870 chipsets will be launched on January 26.
Ankita Chakravarti | January 22, 2021 | Updated 10:29 IST
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Motorola has confirmed the launch of the Edge S.
Motorola said that the smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragons latest 870 chipset will be launched on January 26.
Ahead of the launch, the smartphone has appeared on AnTuTu.
Motorola has confirmed the launch of the Edge S. The company revealed that the smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon s latest 870 chipsets will be launched on January 26. Ahead of the launch, the smartphone has appeared on AnTuTu. Motorola s General Manager Chen Jin has posted the AnTuTu scores of the Edge S on the Chinese alternative of Twitter, Weibo.