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Motorola
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- 6.6-inch AMOLED
- Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
- 174 g
- 5000 mAh
Physical specifications
6.6"
Display size
174 g
Weight
159.6 mm
Height
72.0 mm
Width
8.1 mm
Thickness
20:9
Aspect ratio
Release and pricing
- Released
- June 20, 2024
Size in everyday life
Picture it in your front pocket.
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Display
- Display size
- 6.6"
- Display technology
- AMOLED
- Resolution
- 2400 × 1080
- Refresh rate
- 144 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 1300 nits
- Protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
- Chipset
- Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 256 GB
Battery & charging
- Typical capacity
- 5000 mAh
- Wired charging
- 68 W
- Wireless charging
- 15 W
- Charging standard
- TurboPower
Build & durability
- Ingress protection
- IP68
Connectivity
- Cellular
- 5G, LTE, 3G
- Wi‑Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.2
- NFC
- Yes
Sources and measurement notes
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Sizometry Analysis
Overall Score
6.0
out of 10
A light, well-designed 2024 midranger with a bright 144Hz display, a larger 5000mAh battery, and fast 68W charging — undercut throughout by the cheaper Pixel 8a's stronger cameras, faster performance, and longer software support.
Category scores
Camera
5.5
The new 50MP main sensor handles daylight well, but low-light results are soft and grainy, trailing the Pixel 8a by a meaningful margin.
Battery and charging
7.0
5000mAh is a real improvement over the prior model, and 68W wired charging is considerably faster than key rivals.
Performance
5.5
The Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 handles daily tasks adequately but trails the Pixel 8a and OnePlus 12R in raw processing power.
Handling and portability
8.0
174 g makes this one of the lightest phones in its class, a deliberate and well-received departure from bulkier midrange rivals.
Build quality
8.0
IP68 sealing and a vegan-leather, aluminum-framed design feel impeccable and premium for the price.
Value
5.5
Solid fundamentals are undercut by the Pixel 8a offering better cameras, performance, and updates at a similar or lower price.
Strengths
- One of the lightest phones in its class at 174 g
- Bright 144Hz pOLED display, noticeably improved over the 2023 model
- 5000mAh battery with fast 68W wired charging
Weaknesses
- The Pixel 8a offers better cameras, performance, and software support at a similar price
- Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 trails key rival chipsets in raw performance
- Low-light camera results get soft and grainy
Best for
- Buyers who prioritize a light, premium-feeling design over raw performance
- Owners who value fast wired and wireless charging
- Windows PC users who want Motorola's Smart Connect feature
- Shoppers who prefer Motorola's near-stock software
Less suitable for
- Buyers focused primarily on camera quality
- Users who want the fastest possible midrange performance
- Shoppers who want the longest possible software update commitment
- Photographers who shoot frequently in low light
Upgrade recommendation
Current device: 2023 Motorola Edge or older Motorola phones
Recommendation: Worth consideringNotes: The brighter display, larger battery, and faster charging feel like genuine, tangible gains over older Motorola hardware.
Current device: Buyers focused on camera quality and raw performance
Recommendation: Probably unnecessaryNotes: The Google Pixel 8a offers faster performance and stronger cameras at a similar or lower price.
Current device: OnePlus 12R or performance-focused midrange phone owners
Recommendation: Probably unnecessaryNotes: The Edge (2024) trades away raw speed for a lighter design, giving little reason to switch from a faster phone.
Current device: Shoppers who want Motorola's Smart Connect or vegan-leather design
Recommendation: Depends on prioritiesNotes: Weigh these specific software and design advantages against the Pixel 8a's stronger camera and update commitment.
Everyday usability
Estimated from device dimensions and weight.
One-handed use
ComfortableIts width suits comfortable one-handed reach for many users.
Pocket friendliness
GoodGenerally pocket-friendly for everyday carry.
Carry comfort
LightFeels light to carry relative to typical devices in its class.
Reading and media
More comfortable for reading and media than compact phones.
Gaming
Casual gamingIt is better suited to lighter games and moderate visual settings than demanding 3D titles.
Bottom line
The Motorola Edge (2024) delivers a light, well-built midranger with a bright 144Hz display, a larger 5000mAh battery, and fast 68W charging, all wrapped in a genuinely premium vegan-leather design. Its clearest trade-off is an unavoidable comparison with the Google Pixel 8a, which reviewers consistently found offers better cameras, faster performance, and longer software support at a similar or lower price. Buyers upgrading from older Motorola phones see the clearest benefits; anyone focused primarily on camera quality or raw performance should strongly consider the Pixel 8a instead.
Models and configurations
- Storage
- 256 GB
- Connectivity
- 5GLTE3G
- RAM
- 8 GB
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