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Motorola just launched the Edge 70 Max in India, which comes in two varieties. The phone claims to provide superior performance, longer battery life, and a smooth interface for extended use. It also includes the latest AI trickery and cameras designed for ambitious photography. The gadget is available for purchase from Motorola India’s official website, Flipkart, and major shops around the nation.
Launch price and offers
The Motorola Edge 70 Max is available in two storage variants:
- 8GB RAM + 256GB storage: Rs. 54,999
- 12GB RAM + 256GB storage: Rs. 59,999
With launch deals, you can grab one for as low as Rs. 49,999. The launch offer will give up to Rs 5,000 off through instant bank discounts or exchange bonuses, along with up to 18 months of no-cost EMI. The prices drop to Rs 49,999 or Rs 54,999.
You can pick from three Pantone-inspired colours: Aqua Grey, Dark Shadow, and Ice Melt.
Processor, RAM and storage
The new Edge 70 Max runs on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chip, with speedy LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage. That’s plenty for smooth gaming, multitasking, and quick app launches.
Operating system and other smart features
It ships with Android 16 and Motorola’s Hello UX, promising three major OS upgrades and four years of security updates. Motorola adds its Moto Secure with ThinkShield, plus Smart Connect features for that streamlined ecosystem feel.
Display
It comes with a 2K Extreme AMOLED display, and the company said that it is the only Quad HD+ panel you’ll find in this segment. You get crisp resolution, a silky 144Hz refresh rate, and up to 7,000 nits of peak brightness. The screen brings 10-bit colour, full DCI-P3 coverage, Pantone certification, and Gorilla Glass 7i for protection. Movies and music sound great with Dolby Atmos stereo speakers, Hi-Res Audio, and Snapdragon Sound.
IPS protection
Build quality feels premium too, with a vegan leather finish, IP68 and IP69 ratings, and MIL-STD-810H durability certification. It’s all wrapped up behind Gorilla Glass 7i.
Camera details
For photography, the handset comes with a 50MP Sony LYTIA 710 sensor as the main shooter, plus OIS for sharper shots. The rear also houses an 8MP ultra-wide with Macro Vision. Up front, there’s a 32MP camera that shoots 4K selfies.
The smartphone’s camera system leans on AI for features like the following:
- Photo Enhancement Engine
- Signature Style
- Dynamic Bokeh Portrait Mode
- Horizon Lock
- Frame Match
- Even Pantone SkinTone is validated for true-to-life colour.
Battery life
Motorola is backed by a massive 7,100mAh silicon-carbon cell, claiming up to 58 hours per charge. You can juice up fast with 90W TurboPower wired charging or use the 25W Qi2.2 magnetic wireless charger, which the company says is the fastest magnetic wireless solution in its class.
Moto AI suits: How to use and what’s new?
The Edge 70 Max is packed with Motorola’s latest Moto AI suite, offering handy tools like:
- Next Move
- Catch Me Up
- Remember This
- Pay Attention
- Image Studio
- Playlist Studio
All are designed to make your daily grind smoother and a bit more fun.
OTT Pass
Jio users enjoy additional benefits. If you purchase the Edge 70 Max with a Jio 5G plan (Rs 349 or more), you will receive free Google Gemini Pro access, 5TB of Jio AI Cloud Storage for 18 months, and a Jio OTT Pass. That package includes over 15 premium applications and 1,000+ live TV channels for Rs. 200 per month.
