TL; DR
- Motorola has launched the Edge 70 Pro in India as a proper upgrade over the Edge 60 Pro.
- You get a brighter 6.8-inch 1.5K 144 Hz curved AMOLED display, the same Dimensity 8500 Extreme chipset, 6,500 mAh battery with 90W charging, 50 MP main + 50 MP ultra-wide cameras, Android 16 with 3 + 5 years of updates, and flagship-level IP68/IP69 + MIL-STD-810H durability.
- Pricing starts at ₹38,999 for the 8 GB + 256 GB model and ₹41,999 for the 12 GB + 256 GB model, with up to ₹2,000 bank discount available.
Motorola has officially launched the Edge 70 Pro in India. Compared to the Edge 60 Pro, this one improves in a few key areas like a brighter display, faster UFS 4.1 storage, and a bigger 6,500 mAh battery. At the same time, there are some trade-offs, including the removal of the telephoto camera, no wireless charging, and no eSIM support.
Pricing and Availability
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro comes in two variants:
- 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage: ₹38,999
- 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage: ₹41,999
With up to ₹2,000 instant bank discount, the effective prices come down to ₹36,999 and ₹39,999. The phone is available starting today through Flipkart, Motorola’s official website, and select retail stores across India.
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Motorola Edge 70 Pro Specifications
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro comes with a 6.8-inch 1.5K curved AMOLED display with a 144 Hz refresh rate, 5,200 nits peak brightness, and 1,800 nits HBM. It also gets Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection.
Performance is handled by the Dimensity 8500 Extreme chipset (same as Edge 60 Pro), paired with LPDDR5X RAM and faster UFS 4.1 storage. It runs Hello UI based on Android 16, and Motorola is promising 3 years of OS upgrades along with 5 years of security updates.
For cameras, you get a 50 MP LYT710 f/1.8 main sensor, a 50 MP JN5 f/2.0 ultra-wide camera with macro support, and a 50 MP JN5 f/1.9 front camera with autofocus. Both front and rear cameras support 4K video recording at 60 fps. Unlike the Edge 60 Pro, there is no telephoto lens here.
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The phone packs a slightly larger 6,500 mAh battery with 90W wired charging. There is no support for wireless charging.
It is 6.99 mm thin and weighs 190 grams. Durability includes IP68 and IP69 ratings along with MIL-STD-810H certification. Other features include Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, and dual stereo speakers. eSIM support is missing.
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