Motorola simply launched the Edge 2022 (aka Motorola Edge Gen 3), powered by MediaTek’s new Dimensity 1050 computing platform, which has an thrilling ratio between 5G options and cost-efficiency. This cellphone is priced at $499.

The Edge 2022 (official page) is consistent with the general design language of the extra highly effective Motorola Edge 30 Pro ($600). Still, the latter is a higher-end cellphone with costlier options such because the processor, battery charging, and so on. They aren’t protecting the identical market.

Among the similarities with final 12 months’s mannequin, Motorola has saved the IP52 (what’s an IP ranking?)

The new Edge 2022 brings important enhancements in 5G assist (sub6 + mmWave) on this worth vary. Additionally, the brand new 144Hz 6.6-inch OLED show outputs excellent black and extra vivid colours than the earlier LCD did.

The rear digicam system includes a 50MP major sensor supported by an ultrawide+macro 13MP secondary sensor. The selfie digicam has a 32MP sensor with 0.7-micron pixels.

Overall, it appears to be like like a very good worth based mostly on the technical specs, and we’re curious to see how this collaboration between MediaTek and Motorola performs in the true world. Most seemingly, fairly effectively.

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