Motorola has unveiled its latest innovation in the smartphone realm, the Edge 50 Pro, marking a significant leap in technology with its integration of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. Launched on Wednesday, the Edge 50 Pro not only boasts cutting-edge features but also claims the title of the world’s first Pantone-validated smartphone camera, setting a new standard in colour accuracy and imaging precision.
Priced competitively, the base variant of the Motorola Edge 50 Pro offers 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage at Rs 31,999, with a premium 12 GB RAM and 256 GB variant available for Rs 35,999. The smartphone is set to hit the shelves in India on 9 April via Flipkart, with exclusive discounts for HDFC card users and a limited-time introductory offer, making it even more accessible to tech enthusiasts.
Distinguished by its sleek design, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro comes in three striking color options: Moon Light Pearl with an acetate finish, Luxe Lavender, and Black Beauty with a silicone vegan leather finish. Weighing in at 186 grams, the Moon Light Pearl variant stands out with its handmade design crafted in Italy by Mazzucchelli 1849, adding a touch of elegance to the device.
One of the standout features of the Edge 50 Pro is its state-of-the-art display, boasting a large 6.67-inch pOLED screen with 1.5K resolution and a remarkable 144Hz refresh rate. With DC dimming support to reduce screen flickering in low brightness, the display delivers an immersive viewing experience, reaching up to 2,000 nits of peak brightness. Incorporating an optical in-display fingerprint sensor adds an extra layer of security and convenience for users.
Equipped with a revolutionary AI-powered pro-grade camera system, validated by Pantone, the Edge 50 Pro redefines mobile photography. The sophisticated camera setup includes a 50 MP primary sensor, a 13 MP ultra-wide-angle lens that doubles as a macro lens, and a 10 MP telephoto lens offering 3x optical zoom. On the front, a 50 MP selfie camera with an f/1.9 aperture ensures stunning self-portraits with autofocus capabilities.
AI technology takes center stage in enhancing the camera experience, with features such as AI adaptive stabilization, intelligent autofocus tracking, advanced long exposure, and tilt-shift mode. Additionally, an AI photo enhancement engine works behind the scenes to optimize dynamic range, bokeh effects, and noise reduction, resulting in breathtaking images every time.
On the software front, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro ships with an almost stock Android 14 OS with Hello UI overlay, promising a seamless user experience. Offering longevity and security, the device is slated to receive three major Android OS upgrades and four years of security patches. Powering through the day is made easy with a robust 4,500 mAh battery, supporting up to 125W of fast charging and 50W wireless charging capabilities.
Furthermore, the Edge 50 Pro features a USB port with faster USB 3.1 standard data transfer speed and compatibility with DisplayPort 1.4, catering to users’ connectivity needs. With its groundbreaking technology and innovative features, the Motorola Edge 50 Pro sets a new benchmark for AI-powered smartphones, heralding a new era of mobile innovation and creativity.