The phone, which is codenamed "Nio," will apparently be launched in the first quarter of 2021.
Motorola re-entered the flagship smartphone segment in April this year with the . While it remains to be seen if the company will be launching a true successor to the Edge+ with Qualcomm's chipset next year, a new leak has shed light on the specs sheet of an upcoming Motorola phone codenamed "Nio."
As per , the Motorola Nio will be powered by a Qualcomm chipset, just like the Motorola Edge+. The chipset will be paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It is also rumored to sport a 90Hz display, featuring a pill-shaped hole-punch cutout for two selfie cameras.
Around the back of the phone will be a triple-camera setup with a 64MP main sensor, a 16MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP depth sensor. The phone is tipped to launch in the first quarter of 2021 with out of the box. Quite clearly, Motorola isn't aiming to take on the in the high-end segment with Nio. Instead, the phone will take on popular value flagships such as Samsung's and the .
The Motorola Edge is currently on sale for just $400, which makes it a great option if you're looking for a premium mid-ranger. It has a 6.67-inch OLED panel with a 90Hz refresh rate, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 765G processor, a 64MP main camera, and a large 4,500mAh battery.
What you need to know
- A new leak suggests Motorola is planning to release a 'value flagship' phone early next year.
- The phone is tipped to be powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 processor.
- It may also feature a 90Hz FHD+ display, dual selfie cameras, and a 64MP main camera.
Motorola re-entered the flagship smartphone segment in April this year with the . While it remains to be seen if the company will be launching a true successor to the Edge+ with Qualcomm's chipset next year, a new leak has shed light on the specs sheet of an upcoming Motorola phone codenamed "Nio."
As per , the Motorola Nio will be powered by a Qualcomm chipset, just like the Motorola Edge+. The chipset will be paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It is also rumored to sport a 90Hz display, featuring a pill-shaped hole-punch cutout for two selfie cameras.
Around the back of the phone will be a triple-camera setup with a 64MP main sensor, a 16MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP depth sensor. The phone is tipped to launch in the first quarter of 2021 with out of the box. Quite clearly, Motorola isn't aiming to take on the in the high-end segment with Nio. Instead, the phone will take on popular value flagships such as Samsung's and the .
Motorola Edge
The Motorola Edge is currently on sale for just $400, which makes it a great option if you're looking for a premium mid-ranger. It has a 6.67-inch OLED panel with a 90Hz refresh rate, Qualcomm's Snapdragon 765G processor, a 64MP main camera, and a large 4,500mAh battery.