Business Wire India

New Delhi [India], September 16: Motorola, a global leader in mobile technology and innovation, today launched the motorola edge50 Neo in India. The latest addition to Motorola's premium line of Edge smartphones combines a sleek, minimalist design with powerful features, embodying the motto "Ready for Anything." This device offers maximum creativity and versatility, making it perfect for users who demand style and performance. The edge50 Neo comes packed with innovative features, including MIL-810H military-grade durability and IP68 water resistance, making it India's lightest smartphone with these certifications. Its notable specifications include a 50 MP motoAI-enabled camera with a Sony-LYTIATM 700C sensor, elegant vegan leather finish with beautiful colors selected by Pantone, 6.4" 120 Hz LTPO POLED flat screen, 5 years of guaranteed updates of the operating system, 68 W TurboPower charging and 15 W. wireless charging.

The motorola edge50 Neo sets new standards in smartphone durability with its military-grade MIL-STD-810H certification, combining ruggedness with a sleek, sophisticated design. It is India's lightest smartphone that has passed rigorous military durability tests, ensuring it withstands shocks, vibrations, and accidental drops from up to 1.5 meters, all with Gorilla Glass protection. The device withstands extreme temperatures, from scorching heat up to 60°C to freezing cold down to -30°C, and maintains performance in high humidity environments of up to 95% and low pressure, high altitude environments. Its IP68 rating provides comprehensive protection against dust, sand, and immersion in up to 1.5 meters of fresh water for up to 30 minutes, preparing you for any challenge life throws at you.The motorola edge50 Neo combines an ultra premium with advanced functionality, presenting a sleek, minimalist profile that is both stylish and highly functional. Weighing just 171g and a thickness of just 8.10mm, it stands as one of the lightest and thinnest smartphones in the segment. The device features a refined vegan leather finish, offering a soft tactile feel and premium feel. Available in four Pantone-selected colors (Nautical Blue, Poinciana, Latte and Grisaille), the Edge50 Neo ensures a sophisticated look with a variety of finishes to match any style. The smartphone also includes matching cases in the box, designed to be lightweight yet durable, providing reliable protection against drops and scratches. Enhanced with IP68 rated underwater protection and Smart Water Touch technology, the device is designed to withstand the elements while maintaining its sleek design.

The motorola edge50 Neo excels in photography with its 50MP Ultra Pixel main camera, which features the advanced Sony LYTIA™ 700C sensor. Enhanced with moto ai and Google Photos AI, this camera delivers vibrant, lifelike images with exceptional clarity, even in low light. Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) ensures stable, shake-free photos and videos, while Quad Pixel technology boosts low-light performance by combining four pixels into one for increased sensitivity and detail. For distant subjects, the Edge50 Neo offers a 10MP telephoto camera with 30X AI Superzoom and 3X optical zoom, preserving sharp details with advanced zoom capabilities. This camera also excels at portrait photography, with a 73mm equivalent focal length for flattering, detailed portraits. The 13MP macro and ultra-wide angle camera provides versatility with a 120° ultra-wide angle lens to capture more of the scene and a macro lens that zooms in on subjects 4 times for detailed close-ups. On the front, the 32MP selfie camera with Quad Pixel technology ensures high-resolution selfies and 4K video recording, offering 4x better performance in low-light conditions. Google Photos' built-in AI features include auto-enhancement, tilt-shift mode, auto-smile capture, auto-night vision, and advanced long exposure mode, making it easier to edit photos and enhance your creative options.

The motorola edge50 Neo features a stunning 6.4" pOLED LTPO display with 1.5K Super HD resolution and HDR10+ support. This display offers the highest 460 PPI in the segment and a remarkable peak brightness of 3000 nits for vibrant images and deeper blacks with over one billion colors (10-bit) The 6.4" LTPO display supports 100% DCI-P3 color gamut and HDR10+ for cinematic color accuracy, while its refresh rate 120Hz ensures ultra-smooth performance when scrolling, gaming or switching between apps. For the first time on Motorola Edge devices, LTPO technology dynamically adjusts the refresh rate from 10 Hz to 120 Hz, optimizing battery life by matching the display's refresh rate to the content being viewed. The display also features a 300Hz touch sampling rate for responsive interaction and supports DC dimming to reduce screen flicker. SGS Eye Protection technology further improves user comfort by minimizing blue light emissions. Additionally, the edge50 Neo is equipped with Dolby Atmos-enhanced stereo speakers, delivering immersive, multi-dimensional sound with rich bass and clear audio for a superior multimedia experience. In terms of processing power, the motorola edge50 Neo is powered by the processor MediaTek Dimensity 7300, featuring advanced 4nm technology that accelerates performance and improves efficiency. Equipped with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, the device ensures fast multitasking and seamless app performance. RAM Boost 3.0 feature offers 8GB of physical RAM plus an additional 8GB of virtual RAM, dynamically optimized by AI to meet performance demands. This version 3.0 improves application launch speed and smooth transitions. The motorola edge50 Neo also supports faster 5G connectivity with 16 5G bands and Wi-Fi 6E, delivering superior speeds and high-resolution video streaming. This powerful combination makes the edge50 Neo excel for intensive gaming and advanced photography, all while maintaining impressive battery efficiency.

Speaking about the launch, T.M. Narasimhan, CEO, Motorola India, said, "We are excited to launch the edge50 Neo, a remarkable combination of minimalist design with utmost creativity. As India's lightest device with IP68 underwater protection and military grade MIL-810H certification, The edge50 Neo sets a new standard for smartphone durability Along with a stunning design with Pantone-selected colors and the integration of numerous segment-leading features ranging from an incredible 50MP AI-powered camera to a "Ultra-premium super HD LTPO display, the motorola edge50 Neo underlines our commitment to delivering meaningful innovation to the consumer. We are confident that the product will set new benchmarks in the smartphone experience, perfectly combining style, performance and durability." .

The motorola edge50 Neo is designed to deliver an exceptional user experience with its powerful features and advanced software. It runs on the latest version of Android 14 and comes with the promise of 5 OS updates and 5 years of Security Maintenance Releases (SMR). The device supports 68W TurboPower™ charging, delivering a full day of power in just 11 minutes of charging and up to 34 hours of battery life. Additionally, the edge50 Neo supports 15W wireless charging for a wire-free charging experience. The intuitive Hello UI enhances the user experience with built-in Moto apps, including Moto Secure with ThinkShield for strong security, Smart Connect for seamless connectivity to TVs and PCs, and Family Spaces for managing screen time and remote assistance. Eco-friendly packaging and colorful climate-friendly phone cases add to its appeal, while Hello Fragrance offers a delightful experience upon opening the box.

To know more about the product, visit:

Flipkart - https://www.flipkart.com/motorola-edge-50-Neo-storeWebsite from Motorola: https://www.motorola.in/smartphones-moto-edge-50- Neo/p?skuId=458

Availability:

The motorola edge50 Neo will be available in a single 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant in four stunning PantoneTM color variants: Nautical Blue, Poinciana, Latte and Grisaille in Premium Vegan leather finish. The smartphone will be available for an exclusive one-hour sale during Motorola's live commerce event on September 16, 2024, starting at 7 p.m. on Flipkart.The product will go on open sale starting September 24 at 12 pm. m. on Flipkart, Motorola.in and leading retail stores.

Launch at special holiday price:

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