Updated On: 27th June 2022
Motorola Edge 2021
Motorola is now confident about adding more devices to its Edge series after the initial response from the market. And it wants to use the lineup for buyers across different price segment. This is why now it has brought the Edge 2021. This phone comes with a 6.8-inch Full HD+ display that supports 1080x2460 pixels resolution. The screen features a punch hole design and offers pixel density of 395 PPI. The mid-range Edge phone is the latest to get the new octa-core Snapdragon 778G chipset. It gets paired with 8GB RAM and offers 256GB internal storage without any card slot. The Edge 2021 opts for a triple rear camera that includes 108MP primary sensor, 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and 2MP depth sensor. On the front, the phone has a 32MP selfie camera that also supports video calls. Motorola Edge 2021 comes loaded with a 5,000mAh battery that supports 30W fast charging via USB Type C port. Other features on the phone include on-screen fingerprint sensor, face unlock, NFC, and headphone jack. Other Motorola phones you might like are Motorola Edge Plus, Motorola One Action and the Motorola One Vision.
Motorola Edge 2021
| Status | Not releasing in India |
| Updated On | 27th June 2022 |
Price In India
Motorola Edge 2021 price in India was expected to be ₹ 37,290. This device will not be releasing in India.
Motorola Edge 2021 Details
Display, Design, Security
Motorola Edge 2021 boasts a 6.8-inch Full HD+ display that offers 1080x2460 pixels resolution. Screen of this size produces pixel density of 395 PPI and features a punch hole layout at the top centre. The power button and the volume rocker are on the right side of the phone. With its 20:9 aspect ratio design, you get a screen to body ratio of 86 percent. Edge 2021 weighs around 200 grams, gets a thickness of 8.9mm and has IP52 rating which makes it splash-resistant. For security purpose, this phone features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor built into the power button and face unlock that works through the selfie camera.
Performance, Storage, Triple Camera
Motorola Edge 2021 comes powered by octa-core Snapdragon 778G chipset. It gets paired with 8GB RAM and offers 256GB onboard storage which is non-expandable. The phone runs on Android 11 operating system out of the box. For imaging purpose, Edge 2021 has a triple rear camera that includes a 108MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and a 2MP depth sensor. The front of the phone gets a 32MP camera that lets you click selfies, shoot videos and take video calls.
Battery, Fast Charging, Connectivity
Motorola has packed the Edge 2021 with a 5000mAh battery that supports 30W fast charging speed via USB Type C port. Connectivity features available on the device are Wi-Fi, 5G Bluetooth 5.2, 4G VoLTE, USB OTG, NFC, and GPS with GLONASS.
Motorola Edge 2021 Specifications
Summary
| Launch Date | December 30, 2021 |
| Processor Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Rear Camera | Triple (108MP + 8MP + 2MP) |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB |
| Screen Size | 6.8 inches (17.27 cms) |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| No Of Cores | 8 (Octa Core) |
| CPU | 2.4GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670 1.8GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670 |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Fabrication | 6 nm |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Graphics | Adreno 642L |
Design
| Height | 6.65 inches (169 mm) |
| Width | 2.98 inches (75.6 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.35 inches (8.9 mm) |
| Weight | 200 grams |
| Colors | Nebula Blue |
| Water Resistant | Yes, Splash proof, IP52 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof, Water proof |
| Screen Unlock | Fingerprint, Face unlock |
Display
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20.5:9 |
| Display Type | IPS LCD, 2.5D Curved Glass, HDR 10+ |
| Size | 6.8 inches (17.27 cms) |
| Bezel-less display | Yes, with Punch-hole |
| Pixel Density | 395 pixels per inch (ppi) |
| TouchScreen | Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| Color Reproduction | 16M Colors |
| Screen to body percentage | 86.07 % |
Camera
| Rear camera setup | Triple |
| Rear camera (Primary) | 108 MP resolutionf/1.9 aperture1.52" sensor size0.7µm pixel size |
| Rear camera (Secondary) | 8 MP resolutionUltra-Wide Angle lensf/2.4 aperture1.12µm pixel size |
| Rear camera (Tertiary) | 2 MP resolutionDepth lensf/2.4 aperture1.75µm pixel size |
| Front camera setup | Single |
| Front camera (Primary) | 32 MP resolutionf/2.25 aperture0.7µm pixel size |
| Flash | LED Rear flash |
| Digital zoom | 10x |
| Video Resolution (Rear) | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Video Resolution (Front) | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash Auto Focus Face detection Touch to focus |
| Shooting Modes | Continuos Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Battery
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Removable | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Turbo Power, 30W |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No |
Software
| Operating System | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | No |
Connectivity
| SIM Configuration | Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano |
| Network | SIM1: 5G, 4G, 3G, 2GSIM2: 4G, 3G, 2G |
| 5G Support | Yes, only SIM1 |
| Voice over LTE(VoLTE) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, with ax/b/g/n/n 5GHz, MIMO |
| Wi-fi features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.2 |
| USB | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC Chipset | Yes |
| Infrared | Yes |
Sound
| Speaker | Yes |
| Video Player | Yes, Video Formats: MP4 |
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensorProximity sensorAccelerometerBarometerCompassGyroscope |
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The latest Motorola Edge 2021 news
The Motorola Edge 2021 is priced at $699 (Rs 52,000). The device will be available for a discounted price of $499 (Rs. 37,200) for a limited time. The Motorola Edge 2021 comes in a single Nebula Blue colour option. The smartphone will be available for pre-order in the US starting from August 23. The handset will go on sale from September 2 via Amazon.com, Best Buy, B&H Photo, and Motorola.com. The smartphone will be available in Canada in the upcoming few months. As of now, there are no details available regarding the Indian availability of the device.
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Motorola Edge 2021 Price in India
Motorola Edge 2021 Price in India is Rs. 37,290 as on 27th June 2022 10:20:49
