Motorola takes on the likes of Samsung and Google in the flagship Android handset space with the Edge 40 Pro, built around the latest Qualcomm mobile platform, featuring a 165Hz OLED display and a stunning 8K camera on the back It’s a schedule.
If you like smooth edges, Motorola had that in mind when designing the Edge 40 Pro. That’s because it has curved edges on all sides and a bezel-less 6.67-inch (2,400 x 1,080) pOLED display “for unrivaled comfort.” 165 Hz refresh rate and Dolby Vision HDR. The top of the screen is scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass Victus with an anti-fingerprint coating.
Inside is a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset that delivers 35% more processing power and 25% more GPU performance over its predecessor, with 12 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 512 GB of UFS Supported in 4.0 storage.
The triple camera array on the back doesn’t wow megapixels like last year’s Edge 30 Ultra, but it’s a respectable 50-megapixel main with an F1.8 aperture, phase-detect autofocus, and optical image stabilization. is equipped with The unit offers 4K HDR10+ and Full HD at up to 120 fps, plus his 8K UHD at 30 frames per second.
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Joining the party is a 50 MP ultra-wide camera with a 114-degree field of view, F2.2 aperture, macro photography support, 4K UHD video up to 60 fps, and an F1.6 12 MP telephoto. Supports 4K UHD video at 30 fps. It also includes new movie modes such as night vision, horizon lock stabilization for smoother action sports, tracking autofocus, and portrait mode with background bokeh.
Rounding out the imaging package is a 60MP selfie camera with a perforated display on the front, which utilizes Snapdragon’s cognitive image signal processing for AI-assisted optimization.
The handset is IP68 rated, water resistant to 1.5 meters for up to 30 minutes, runs Android 13, and has a selection of Motorola tweaks and security features. It also has a 4,600 mAh battery that can last for over 30 hours on a single charge. It supports fast charging at a reported 125W that will give you enough power for a day’s use in just 6 minutes, or fully charge it in 23 minutes. It also includes 15W wireless charging and 5W power sharing.
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In terms of audio, the Edge 40 Pro features a quad mic array and two Dolby Atmos speakers, plus the device debut of Moto Spatial Sound. This makes the sound from your device’s speakers or headphones feel even more immersive and space-filling. Around users listening to music, watching movies, playing games. ”
Key specs are Bluetooth 5.3, 802.11ax Wi-Fi (with Wi-Fi 6E support, Wi-Fi 7 support), and 5G.
The Motorola Edge 40 Pro handset will hit Europe soon with a starting price of €899.99 (around US$980) and could be a worthy competitor to Samsung’s Galaxy S23+ model and Google’s Pixel 7 Pro. The company says members of its Edge family of phones will be arriving in the US later this year, though it’s not clear if the latest flagship will be among them.
Source: Motorola
