The device is supported by Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 870 chipset, which is a slightly more powerful version of last year’s Snapdragon 865 Plus. The base variant offers 6 GB LPDDR5 RAM and 128 GB UFS3.1 storage. The phone is 5G-ready, and Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.1 are also supported.
The Motorola edge s has a 6.7-inch LCD screen with a resolution of 1080 × 2520, a refresh rate of 90Hz and an aspect ratio of 21: 9.
The rear camera setting has a 64MP primary shooter with an nf / 1.7 aperture, a 16MP ultra-wide-angle unit, a 2MP depth module and a Time of Flight (ToF) sensor. The system also has a light ring that automatically turns on to eliminate shadows. The phone supports 6K video recordings and it also has an Audio Zoom feature that tracks the audio subject in real time to emphasize it above other sounds.
The front-facing camera range includes a 16MP ultra-wide-angle unit and an 8MP trigger. It also includes its own technology for heart rate monitoring. It tells you statistics by scanning blood vessels in the face and you only need 15 seconds to complete the process.
To keep the lights on is a sturdy 5,000 mAh battery with 20W charge. The device also has a 3.5mm headphone jack, a USB Type-C port and a fingerprint reader on the side, and it uses Android 11.
The Motorola edge s are available in emerald and white colors. The price starts at 1,999 Chinese Yuan (~ $ 309). The 8GB / 128GB model costs 2,399 Yuan (~ $ 371), and the best variant (8 / 256GB) costs 2,799 Yuan (~ $ 432). Pre-orders have already started in China and the phone will hit the shelves on February 3rd.
There is no word yet on international launch, but if a recent report passes, the phone will be released as the Motorola G100 in markets outside China before the end of this quarter.
