Lighter, Faster, Stronger: Motorola Edge 40 Neo sets new standards in smartphone tech

Delhi : In India, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo 5G has been released. Priced at Rs. 23,999 for the Motorola Edge 40 Neo with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage and Rs. 25,999 for the model with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. Starting on September 28 at 7:00 p.m. IST, the phone will be available for purchase on the company's India website, Flipkart, as well as a few retail locations. It comes in the colors Black Beauty, Caneel Bay, and Soothing Sea.

Motorola is giving a special holiday discount of Rs. 3,000 on the device. A Rs. 1,000 discount is available for purchases made with specific bank credit cards and EMI transactions as part of the Moto Edge 40 Neo's launch promotions.

Powered by Android 13, the dual SIM (nano) Motorola Edge 40 Neo has a 6.55-inch full-HD+ (1080 x 2400 pixel) oLED curved display with 144Hz refresh rate. For the newest phone, Motorola promises two years of OS upgrades. It has a MediaTek Dimensity 7030 SoC with an octa-core 6nm processor, up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM, and 256GB of internal UFS2.2 storage.

A 50-megapixel main sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS) capability and an f/1.8 aperture, together with a 13-megapixel sensor with an ultra-wide-angle lens and an f/2.2 aperture, make up the dual rear camera system on the Motorola Edge 40 Neo. It sports a 32-megapixel camera on the front. For resistance against splashes and dust, it has an IP68 certification.

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, FM radio, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, a 3.5mm headphone connector, and a USB Type-C port are among the available connectivity choices. Onboard sensors include a proximity sensor, SAR sensor, e-compass, gyroscope, ambient light sensor, and accelerometer. It has two stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos technology enhancements. A 5,000mAh battery with 68W wired fast charging capabilities powers the Motorola Edge 40 Neo.