The Motorola Edge 60 is set to launch in India on June 10, 2025, adding a new option to the competitive mid-range smartphone market. Following the release of the Edge 60 Pro and Edge 60 Stylus, the standard Edge 60 aims to strike a balance between premium features and affordability. Here's what you can expect from the device:
Design and Display:
The Motorola Edge 60 boasts a 6.67-inch 1.5K pOLED quad-curved display with a resolution of 2712 x 1220 pixels. The display features a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of up to 4500 nits, ensuring vibrant visuals and smooth scrolling. It also comes with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection for enhanced durability. The phone will be available in Pantone Gibraltar Sea with a nylon-like finish and Pantone Shamrock with a leather-like finish. The design meets military-grade durability standards (MIL-STD-810H) and has an IP68 and IP69 rating for dust and water resistance.
Performance:
The Indian version of the Motorola Edge 60 will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 SoC, compared to the Dimensity 7300 in the global version. This chipset, coupled with a Mali-G615 MC2 GPU, should offer smooth performance for everyday tasks and moderate gaming. The phone comes with 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage, expandable up to 1TB via microSD.
Cameras:
The Motorola Edge 60 features a versatile camera system:
The camera is also PANTONE Validated, ensuring true-to-life hues and accurate representation of skin tones. It supports up to 4K 30fps video recording.
Battery and Charging:
The device is equipped with a 5500mAh battery and supports 68W TurboPower fast charging.
Software and Other Features:
The Motorola Edge 60 will run on Android 15 and comes with a promise of 3 years of OS updates and 4 years of security patches. It includes dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, USB Type-C audio, and connectivity options like 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.4, and GPS.
Expected Price and Availability:
While the official price is yet to be announced, rumors suggest that the Motorola Edge 60 could be priced around ₹25,000 in India. It will be available for purchase on Flipkart, Motorola.in, and offline stores.
Competition:
The Motorola Edge 60 will face stiff competition in the Indian mid-range market from devices like the Motorola Edge 60 Fusion, Motorola Edge 60 Stylus, Nothing Phone (3a), OnePlus Nord CE 4 and Realme 14 Pro 5G.
Potential Differentiators:
The Motorola Edge 60 aims to provide a well-rounded package with a focus on display quality, camera performance, and durability. Its success will depend on its pricing and how well it stacks up against the competition in real-world usage.