HIGHLIGHTS
* The Motorola Edge 30 was launched in India last year.
* It is currently available at its lowest price ever in India.
* Here’s a look at the Motorola Edge 30’s specifications and if you should buy it or not.
Motorola Edge 30 is available at lowest ever price on Flipkart after the launch of new Motorola Edge 40 smartphone. The Motorola Edge 30 was launched last year and is the predecessor of Motorola Edge 40.
The smartphone received a great response from the buyers in the Flipkart sales and currently you can buy the smartphone for as low as Rs 899, but with a catch.
Ahead of Motorola Edge 40 sale, the 8GB variant of Motorola Edge 30 is listed at Rs 24,999 on Flipkart after Rs 10,000 off.
In addition to this, Flipkart is offering up to Rs 24,100 off in exchange for your old smartphone. Bringing down the price of Motorola Edge 30 to Rs 899.
Motorola Edge 30 offered in two colour options Meteor Grey and Aurora Green. It gets a triple rear camera setup with 50MP primary sensor and it is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus chipset.
On the other hand, the Motorola Edge 40 is currently available for pre-order in India via Flipkart and it will go on sale later this month on May 30. It omes in a single variant which is priced at Rs 29,999. The phone is offered in three colour options – Eclipse Black, Nebula Green and Lunar Blue.
Motorola Edge 40 comes with a 6.55-inch pOLED HDR10+ 3D curved display with 144 Hz refresh rate. The company claims that Edge 40 is the world’s Slimmest 5G smartphone with an IP68 rated underwater protection. Under the hood, it is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8020 chipset paired with 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage.
The Motorola Edge 30 smartphone is available at its lowest price ever. The mid-range smartphone launched in India last year as a toned down version of the Motorola Edge 30 Pro. It comes with a 144Hz pOLED panel, the Snapdragon 778G+ SoC and 5G support.
Motorola Edge 30 price in India
The Motorola Edge 30 can be purchased at Rs 24,999 on Flipkart. This price is applicable for both the variants of the Motorola Edge 40, which is 6GB + 128GB and 8GB + 128GB. The smartphone was launched at a starting price of Rs 27,999 for the base model in India.
In addition to the discounted price, the Motorola Edge 30 can also be availed with more offers. These include a 5 percent cashback on Flipkart Axis Bank card, exchange offers, and EMI options.
MOTOROLA EDGE 30 KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
RAM | 6 GB |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus |
Rear Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 2 MP |
Front Camera | 32 MP |
Battery | 4020 mAh |
Display | 6.5 inches (16.51 cm) |
General
Launch Date | May 19, 2022 (Official) |
Operating System | Android v12 |
Performance
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus |
CPU | Octa core (2.5 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 + 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670) |
Architecture | 64 bit |
Fabrication | 6 nm |
Graphics | Adreno 642L |
RAM | 6 GB
Best in Class
|
RAM Type | LPDDR5 |
Display
Display Type | P-OLED |
Screen Size | 6.5 inches (16.51 cm) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
Pixel Density | 405 ppi
Best in Class
|
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 86.3 % |
Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v3 |
Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Brightness | 500 nits |
HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes, HDR 10+ |
Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) | 91.4 % |
Design
Height | 159.3 mm Compare Size |
Width | 74.2 mm |
Thickness | 6.7 mm
Excellent
|
Weight | 155 grams
Good
|
Colours | Aurora Green, Meteor Grey |
Waterproof | Yes, Splash proof, IP52 |
Ruggedness | Dust proof |
Camera
MAIN CAMERA | ||
Camera Setup | Triple | |
Resolution | 50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.55″ sensor size, 1µm pixel size)50 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(2.7″ sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera(1.75µm pixel size) | |
Autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection autofocus | |
OIS | Yes | |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED Flash | |
Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels | |
Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
Video Recording | 3840×2160 @ 30 fps 1920×1080 @ 30 fps |
|
Video Recording Features | Dual Video Recording | |
FRONT CAMERA | ||
Camera Setup | Single | |
Resolution | 32 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(0.7µm pixel size) | |
Video Recording | 3840×2160 @ 30 fps 1920×1080 @ 30 fps |
Battery
Capacity | 4020 mAh |
Type | Li-ion |
Removable | No |
Quick Charging | Yes, Turbo Power, 33W |
USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
Internal Memory | 128 GB
Best in Class
|
Expandable Memory | No |
USB OTG | Yes |
Storage Type | UFS 3.1 |
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
VoLTE | Yes |
SIM 1 |
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N78 4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
SAR Value | Head: 1.13 W/kg, Body: 1.08 W/kg |
Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO |
Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 |
GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
NFC | Yes |
USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
FM Radio | No |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Audio Features | Dolby Atmos |
Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
Fingerprint Sensor Type | Optical |
Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
Faqs on Motorola Edge 30
1) What are Motorola Edge 30 specifications?
Ans) * Display: The Motorola Edge 30 features a 6.7-inch pOLED display with a 144hz refresh rate.
* Processor: The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778+ 5G processor.
* Cameras: On the Motorola Edge 30 you get dual rear cameras with a 50MP primary camera, and a 50MP ultra wide angle lens with a macro sensor. For selfies, there’s a 32MP front camera for selfies.
* Battery: The smartphone packs a 4,020mAh battery with 33W fast charging support.
* Software: On the software front, the Motorola Edge 30 runs near-stock Android 13 out-of-the-box.
2) Should you buy the Motorola Edge 30?
Ans) Even after a year, the Motorola Edge 30 still packs a good set of specifications for a mid-range smartphone. It’s a good-looking smartphone and one of the slimmest with 5G support. It’s also one of the cheapest Snapdragon 778+ 5G smartphones available in India at present, and much cheaper than the Nothing Phone (1) as well. UI.
The Motorola Edge 30’s successor, the Motorola Edge 40, launched in India this week at a starting price of Rs 29,999. The latter launched with an upgraded battery and fast charging support, and a newer processor, the MediaTek Dimensity 8020. However, the Motorola Edge 30, for its current price, is also a decent buy.
3) Motorola Edge 40 price in India to be less than Rs 30,000, Flipkart accidentally confirms. Details?
Ans) Motorola Edge 40 price has leaked ahead of its scheduled India launch on May 23. Flipkart, which is a key sale partner, seems to have accidentally jumped the gun and revealed Motorola Edge 40 price in India and spoiler alert— it’s looking good. The listing has since been taken down.
The Flipkart banner listing (spotted by 91Mobiles) suggests the Motorola Edge 40 will be available at a very aggressive price tag of Rs 27,999 with pre-orders pegged to start on launch date, aka May 23, itself. Presumably, this will be with bank offers, still, considering the phone’s spec-sheet, it’s surely something to get excited about. The Motorola Edge 30, too, was launched in India at a price of Rs 27,999.
The phone has already launched globally and Flipkart’s dedicated product page leaves little to the imagination about what’s in store. The Motorola Edge 40 is being billed as the world’s slimmest 5G phone with an IP68 dust and water resistance rating.
Spec-wise, the Motorola Edge 40 has a 6.55-inch pOLED display with a 1080p resolution and 144Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, is has MediaTek’s Dimensity 8020 paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. Running the show is Android 13 with Motorola’ My UX on top. The phone is powered by a 4,400mAh battery with 68W fast wired and 15W wireless charging.
For photography, you get a dual camera setup on the rear with a 50MP main (f/1.4, OIS) and 13MP ultrawide with autofocus. On the front, it has a 32MP selfie shooter.
Motorola Edge 40 launching in India will come in three colours— eclipse black, nebula green, and lunar blue. The black and green versions have vegan leather finish while the blue has a back made of acrylic glass or polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA).
Also Read: Motorola Edge 30 Ultra Gets 5G Support; Other Phones to Follow Suit