Motorola unveiled the Edge+ 2023, which is designed for the North American market few hours ago. The phone boasts a quad-curved, endless edge design with an anti-fingerprint coating on the front and velvet anti-glare glass inlay on the back. This article contains all you should know about the device, including pricing and availability.
The Edge+ 2023 is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus on both sides, making it more durable against scratches, sharp contact, and drops. The device is also IP68 rated, providing underwater protection for up to 1.5 meters of fresh water for up to 30 minutes.
The smartphone features a 6.7-inch pOLED display with a 165Hz refresh rate, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision certification, and two stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos and Motorola Spatial Sound.
The camera system includes a 50MP main unit with OIS, 8K video, and 4K HDR10+ video recording, a 50MP ultra-wide unit with Macro Vision, and a 12MP telephoto camera for portraits with 2x optical zoom.
There is also a 60MP selfie snapper with Snapdragon Cognitive Image Signal Processor, which uses advanced AI to optimize each scene’s elements for greater color accuracy.
Under the hood, the device is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and a 5100 mAh battery with 68W fast charging, 15W wireless charging, and 5W wireless reverse charging support.
It runs on Android 13 out of the box and promises 3 years of OS upgrades and 4 years of bi-monthly security updates. The smartphone is also compatible with the Ready For platform, allowing users to unleash the power of their smartphone by playing games on a bigger screen, using its camera capabilities as a webcam, or smoothly connecting the smartphone with a PC.
The new Motorola Edge+ 2023 will be available universally unlocked at Best Buy, Amazon.com and Motorola.com starting May 25. It will also be available at Boost Infinite and Boost Mobile in the coming weeks, with subsequent availability at Spectrum Mobile and Consumer Cellular.
In Canada, the model will be available on Motorola.ca starting May 25. The MSRP for the device is $799.99 in the US and $1299.99 in Canada. Motorola aims to offer users an excellent user experience with its latest smartphone while delivering advanced features and specifications.
