Motorola launches motorola edge 50, world’s slimmest IP68 MIL-STD-810H Military Grade certified durable smartphone, in India. The smartphone, which is the latest addition to its premium category of edge smartphones, comes along with standout features like advanced motoAI and google photo AI powered Sony – LYTIA 700C camera with motoAI, 6.7” Super HD+ 1.5K curved display, HDR 10+ pOLED curved display, wireless charging, 256GB built-in storage space, and more at just Rs. 25,999.
Coming in vegan leather and vegan suede finish, motorola edge 50’s symmetrical curves give a comfortable in hand feel and makes the smartphone lightweight. With IP68 rating, it can withstand dust, dirt, and sand along with submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for up to 30 minutes. Additionally, edge 50 boasts the latest military standard MIL-STD-810H for durability. The smartphone has passed 16 rigorous tests for durability and extreme environmental conditions and can withstand shocks, vibrations, accidental drops, extreme temperatures, high humidity, low altitude pressures and more. The Corning Gorilla Glass 5 further protects the smartphone against cracks and scratches.
Further, motorola edge 50’s features Sony – LYTIA 700C camera sensor helps capture photos ultrafast with low noise in dark environments and the Ultra Pixel sensor captures more light with larger 2.0µm pixels. This offers images with higher quality, more detailed, richer colors and subtle textures. Motorola is introducing a new Auto Night Vision feature allowing users to capture stunning low-light shots 15x faster than the previous generation, making it the fastest Auto Night Vision ever. It helps automatically detect ambient lighting and adjusting the settings accordingly.
MotoAI also brings couple of generative AI features such as style sync with AI generative theming, magic canvas with text to prompt image generation and several other cutting-edge innovations.
motorola edge 50 boasts of 6.7” 1.5K Super HD curved pOLED display with 1600 nits that offers brightness and nearly borderless bezels. The ultra-fast 120Hz refresh rate makes switching between apps, playing games, and scrolling through content incredibly smooth and fluid. Plus, the refresh rate adjusts automatically based on the type of content on the screen, and with a low latency 360Hz touch rate, users will experience far more responsiveness than a standard display. Its vivid pOLED HDR10+ display delivers infinite contrast of deeper blacks and over a billion colors with wide DCI-P3 color range standards. Moreover, high brightness mode automatically adjusts the display outdoors so it’s easier to see, capable of reaching peak brightness levels of up to 1600 nits. It also features stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos for an immersive multimedia experience. Users can listen to professional-level audio thanks to the Hi-Res certified sound system. With wider dynamic range and 3x more data rate, they won’t miss any details and just experience music as the artist intended, listening to Hi-Res audio on streaming apps, on both wired and wireless headphones or external speakers.
The motorola edge 50 is powered by the Snapdragon® 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition, utilizing advanced 4nm technology for exceptional performance and efficiency. It supports 5G and Wi-Fi 6E, making it ready for future networks. The device features a 5000mAh battery with a 68W TurboPower charger for quick recharges and 15W TurboPower wireless charging for convenience. It also includes reverse power charging to support other devices. With AI-powered experiences, pro-level photography, and smooth content viewing, the Edge 50 is a high-performance smartphone designed for the future.
Speaking on the launch, T.M. Narasimhan, Managing Director, Motorola India said “The motorola edge 50 addresses a significant need of smartphone consumers by being the perfect fusion of the bold durability focused design and a premium, ultra-sleek design. Being the world’s slimmest device with IP68 underwater protection and MIL-810H military grade certification for durability from the U.S Department of Defense, the phone does not compromise on any aspect by offering a stand-out camera, display and advanced moto AI experiences. We’re confident that the motorola edge 50 will deliver a revolutionary smartphone experience to our customers.”