Motorola Edge 40 Neo with 144Hz display, MediaTek Dimensity 7030 SoC, 5000mAh battery launched in India

Motorola has launched the Motorola Edge 40 Neo smartphone in India. The phone features a 6.55-inch 144Hz P-OLED display, MediaTek Dimensity 7030 SoC, up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM, 5G connectivity, a 50-megapixel primary camera, and an in-display fingerprint reader for biometric authentication. The phone runs on the Android 13 operating system out of the box.

Motorola Edge 40 Neo specifications

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo features a 6.55-inch full-HD+ (2400 × 1080 pixels) P-OLED display with a 20:9 aspect ratio, 144Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, and up to 1300 nits of peak brightness. The phone is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 7030 (6nm) processor paired with Mali-G610 MC3 GPU, up to 12GB of LPDDR4X RAM, and up to 256GB of UFS 2.2 onboard storage.

In terms of optics, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo sports a dual rear camera setup of a 50-megapixel primary sensor with f/1.8 aperture and OIS and a 13-megapixel 120-degree wide-angle lens with f/2.2 aperture. For taking selfies and making video calls, the phone has a 32-megapixel front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture and Quad Pixel Technology. The phone packs a non-removable 5000mAh battery that supports 68W TurboPower fast charging technology.

Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, NFC, 5G SA/NSA, dual 4G VoLTE, and a USB Type-C port. Sensors include an accelerometer, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, magnetometer, and an in-display optical fingerprint reader. Lastly, the phone measures 159.6mm x 72mm x 7.89mm (Silicone/Vegan Leather) / 7.79mm (PMMA/Acrylic) and weighs 172 grams (Silicone/Vegan Leather) 170 grams (PMMA/Acrylic).

Pricing and availability

The Motorola Edge 40 Neo is priced at Rs. 23,999 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant, while the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage model costs Rs. 25,999. As a festive special offer, customers can get the 8GB RAM and 128GB storage variant for Rs. 20,999 and the 12GB RAM and 256GB variant for Rs. 22,999.

Motorola Edge 40 Neo comes in a vegan leather finish (Caneel Bay and Soothing Sea) and an acrylic finish (Black Beauty) color options. The phones will be available via Flipkart from September 28, 2023. Customers can get an additional discount of Rs 1,000 on select bank cards or by exchanging an old phone. There are also no-cost six-month EMI options available.