Motorola Edge+ 2023 Launched in the US for $800

Motorola has launched the Motorola Edge+ 2023, which appears to be a modified version of the Edge 40 Pro, in the US. To recall, the Edge 40 Pro was unveiled last month in select global markets.

Motorola Edge+ 2023 Specifications

The Motorola Edge+ sports a 6.7-inch AMOLED panel with an FHD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The display has a refresh rate of 165Hz, along with support for HDR10+ and Dolby Vision.

As for the build, the Edge+ has an aluminum frame while the rear features an anti-glare matte glass. There's a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus on top of the display to protect it from scratches.

Moving on to imaging, the Motorola Edge+ features a flagship-level triple camera setup, comprising a 50MP primary camera with OIS, a 50MP ultrawide lens, and a 12MP 2X portrait sensor. At the front is a 60MP selfie camera which is capable of recording 4K videos.

The Edge+ 2023 is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, which is accompanied by 8GB of LPDDR5X RAM. The smartphone also comes in 256GB and 512GB internal storage options.

Additionally, the Edge+ features a large 5,100mAh battery with 68W wired fast charging support. It also supports 15W wireless charging and 5W reverse charging. The smartphone runs Android 13 out of the box, and Motorola promises three years of major OS upgrades and four years of security updates.

Connectivity options for the Motorola Edge+ include 5G, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ax, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, and USB Type-C. The smartphone is IP68-rated for water and dust resistance.

Motorola Edge+ 2023 Price, Availability

The Motorola Edge+ 2023 costs $800 (around ₹65,410) in the US and will be available for purchase from May 25, 2023. The smartphone can be purchased from Best Buy, Amazon, and Motorola.com, with pre-orders commencing from May 19.

Additionally, the Edge+ 2023 will launch in Canada at the same time for CAD $1300. The smartphone comes in a sole Interstellar Black color option.