Motorola Edge (2026)

Name: Motorola Edge (2026)
Brand: Motorola

$593Mid-Range2026

8.1

Overall Score

within Mid-Range

Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build and value. Scores are rated within the phone's tier.

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6.3"

Display

50MP

Camera

5,000

mAh

8GB

Max RAM

68W

Charging

160.5g

Weight

Why the Edge (2026)

Mid-Range

The Motorola Edge (2026) offers a compelling package with excellent build quality, including IP68/IP69 ratings and a versatile camera setup that includes a dedicated 3x telephoto lens. Performance is estimated from the mid-range Dimensity 7450 chipset, which is sufficient for daily tasks but not for high-end gaming. Given the $593 price point, the device provides strong value through its balanced feature set and premium display, despite the storage limitation.

Hardware quality by category

The overall score is the average of these six components, rated within the phone's tier.

Camera

8.2

Performance

6.5

Battery

8.5

Display

8.8

Build

9.0

Value

7.8

Strengths

IP68/IP69 water and dust resistance

Versatile triple-camera system with 3x optical zoom and OIS

High-brightness 120Hz AMOLED display

68W wired and 15W wireless charging

MIL-STD-810H compliant

Weaknesses

Mid-range Dimensity 7450 chipset

Limited to 128GB storage with no expansion

USB 2.0 port speed

Motorola Edge (2026) full specifications

Launch

2 specs

Status

Available. Released 2026, June 11

Announced

2026, June 02

Network

6 specs

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71

5G bands

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Display

4 specs

Size

6.3 inches, 97.7 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 5200 nits (peak)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Resolution

1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Platform

4 specs

Android 16

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G615 MC2

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7450 (4 nm)

Memory

3 specs

UFS

Internal

128GB 8GB RAM

Card slot

Main Camera

3 specs

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Triple

50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

10 MP, f2.0, 73mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 0.64µm, PDAF

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

3 specs

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Single

50 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF

Features

HDR

Sound

2 specs

3.5mm jack

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)

Comms

6 specs

NFC

Yes

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Radio

Bluetooth

Yes

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC

Features

2 specs

Smart Connect support

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

2 specs

Type

5000 mAh

Charging

68W wired

15W wireless

Body

5 specs

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

MIL-STD-810H compliant*

* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

SIM

Nano-SIM + eSIM

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame

Weight

160.5 g (5.68 oz)

Dimensions

152.3 x 72 x 7.2 mm (6.00 x 2.83 x 0.28 in)

Misc

1 specs

Colors

Pantone: Martini Olive

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Motorola Edge (2026)

$593Mid-Range2026

8.1

Overall Score

within Mid-Range

Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build and value. Scores are rated within the phone's tier.

Choose a configuration1 option

Prices reflect the selected storage configuration.

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6.3"

Display

50MP

Camera

5,000

mAh

8GB

Max RAM

68W

Charging

160.5g

Weight

Why the Edge (2026)

Mid-Range

Hardware quality by category

The overall score is the average of these six components, rated within the phone's tier.

Camera

8.2

Performance

6.5

Battery

8.5

Display

8.8

Build

9.0

Value

7.8

Strengths

IP68/IP69 water and dust resistance

Versatile triple-camera system with 3x optical zoom and OIS

High-brightness 120Hz AMOLED display

68W wired and 15W wireless charging

MIL-STD-810H compliant

Weaknesses

Mid-range Dimensity 7450 chipset

Limited to 128GB storage with no expansion

USB 2.0 port speed

Motorola Edge (2026) full specifications

Launch

2 specs

Status

Available. Released 2026, June 11

Announced

2026, June 02

Network

6 specs

Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G

2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71

5G bands

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Display

4 specs

Size

6.3 inches, 97.7 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 5200 nits (peak)

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Resolution

1216 x 2640 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)

Platform

4 specs

Android 16

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G615 MC2

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 7450 (4 nm)

Memory

3 specs

UFS

Internal

128GB 8GB RAM

Card slot

Main Camera

3 specs

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Triple

50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS

10 MP, f2.0, 73mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom

50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 0.64µm, PDAF

Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Selfie Camera

3 specs

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Single

50 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF

Features

HDR

Sound

2 specs

3.5mm jack

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)

Comms

6 specs

NFC

Yes

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Radio

Bluetooth

Yes

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC

Features

2 specs

Smart Connect support

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

2 specs

Type

5000 mAh

Charging

68W wired

15W wireless

Body

5 specs

IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

MIL-STD-810H compliant*

* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

SIM

Nano-SIM + eSIM

Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame

Weight

160.5 g (5.68 oz)

Dimensions

152.3 x 72 x 7.2 mm (6.00 x 2.83 x 0.28 in)

Misc

1 specs

Colors

Pantone: Martini Olive

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