Motorola Edge 50: The King of Sub-₹30,000 Smartphones ?

Motorola Edge 50The Motorola’s Edge series is quickly becoming a fan favorite, and the latest addition to its lineup in India, the Motoorla edge 50 is impressive for what it offers under ₹30K. Despite haircuts in pricing like this (in the subfork of ₹28K), Get forward price may get you down to well below 25,999 for a phone that offers a balance between performance, build quality and functionality worth lesser just one smartphone. We dive deeper into what makes the Edge 50 a top choice in its price class.

Specifications of Motorola Edge 50

SpecificationDetails
Display6.67″ 1.5K POLED, 120Hz
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 7th Gen 1
RAM8GB LPDDR4X
Storage256GB UFS 2.2
Battery5000mAh, 68W wired, 15W wireless charging
Rear Cameras50MP (Primary), 13MP (Ultrawide/Macro), 10MP (Telephoto, 3x optical zoom)
Front Camera32MP
Operating SystemAndroid with Moto UI
DurabilityMIL-STD810H, IP68
Connectivity5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC
Dimensions180.2g, Metal frame
Color OptionsGreen, Peach, Grey
Price₹28,000 (introductory offer ₹25,999)

Unboxing Experience

Motorola Edge 50 unboxing It comes snugly packed in a neat brown box adding to the overall aroma of fresh device juice. A small but high wattage 68W charger, USB Type-C to Type-C cable, sturdier hard case for the computer and other standard documentation. The thin, light and curved design adds to the premium feel while durable metal frame paired with IP68 rating screams neighborly ruggedness. The device is also MIL-STD810H certified, which means that it will be able to take quite a few knocks and shocks.

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Design & Build of Motorola Edge 50

But Galactus, the Moto Edge 50 is quite possibly Motorola’s most durable and appealing phone yet! It looks great with its metal frame and curved screen. It is just 180.2g, so it sits in the palm easily and also has military-grade certification to protect against drops and tough environments as well Offered in Green, Peach and Grey, they have a variety of colors to pick from.

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Display

The Edge 50 is equipped with a 6.67-inch FHD+ POLED display with the same high refresh rate of 120Hz to provide impressive visuals as well. The curved edges and a 93 per cent screen-to-body ratio ensure the viewing experience is as complete, whilst its bright display with Dolby Atmos-tuned stereo speakers ensures it plays media extremely well.

Performance

Inside is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7th Gen 1 chipset from Motorola Edge, The chipset is not the best in terms of particularly high performance, but has a good AnTuTu result – 700 thousand points are more than enough for all life scenarios and even heavy games. The device offers 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB UFS 2. That underpins both 68W wired and 15W wireless charging, backed by a sizable 5000mAh battery for all-day usability.

Software & Features

The Edge 50 operates on a cleanest version of Android, complete with Motorola’s Smart Connect and Moto AI features. Smart Connect makes interaction with other devices as smooth and fluid, whereas Moto AI brings in features such as chances like Magic Canvas for a custom wallpaper. The phone supports Widevine L1 for HDR YouTube streaming but it might get support for Netflix in the future with software updates.

Camera

And to no one’s surprise, the Motorola Edge 50 camera system is a standout. The rear setup has a 50MP primary sensor, as well as that same 13MP ultrawide and macro lens combo from up front, alongside an additional telephoto (10MP / IMX309) offers both OIS and increases magnification to about three times. The camera is vastly improved compared with previous models, as evidenced by the lively colors and sharp detail. The 32MP front camera comes with an even higher resolution, supporting up to 4K videos along with OIS on both the rear and selfie cameras.

Connectivity

Connectivity is plentiful on the Edge 50, thanks to capabilities like 5G support alongside Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth v5.2 and NFC functions as well. Backing up, the phone has an in-display fingerprint reader as well and face unlock for added security.

Pricing & Availability

Priced at a competitive ₹28,000, the introductory offer puts the price at just ₹25,999. It is available on Flipkart with no-cost EMI offerings and many promotional discounts. Specifications Table Given below is a quick table of the specifications.

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Conclusion

In conclusion, the Motorola Edge 50 is an excellent device, considering its price of less than ₹30,000. As it is between mid-budget and high-grade android phones, it gives you the build quality and performance you need. If you are looking for a good camera phone with MIL-STF810H and IP68, go for the Motorola edge 50.

Om Juvatkar is a tech enthusiast with expertise in web development and embedded systems. He creates innovative digital solutions and shares insights on smartphones and tech news through his blog. You can reach him at omjuvatkar@mysmartphonehub.com.

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