Lenovo-owned Motorola is no stranger to bringing new technology to smartphones. The Motorola Edge X is said to be the first phone to debut with two sensors – Samsung’s new 200MP ISOCELL camera sensor and Omnivision’s 50MP 0.61 micrometer sensor. The same was confirmed by Chen Jin, general manager of Lenovo in China, on Weibo, and the fact that the smartphone will also be one of the first in the world to feature the flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor and is on the way. until December 16th. It is not yet clear when the phone will arrive in India, or if it will even make it here.
Motorola Edge X world’s first
The world’s first here is that the Motorola Edge X will feature Samsung’s new 200MP ISOCELL sensor. This advice also came yesterday from the source of the Ice Universe leak on Twitter. This is a departure from the norm as Samsung’s top camera sensors are usually adopted by Xiaomi before anyone else. Looks like Lenovo went better this time around.
200MP camera will be adopted by Moto first, then by Xiaomi in the second half of next year, and by 2023, Samsung will adopt 200MP.
On the other hand, the Omnivision OV50A sensor also debuts on the Motorola Edge X. The sensors are the world’s first smartphone camera sensor with a 0.61 micrometer pixel size. “The 50A is a superb quality flagship sensor with a long base and we are leading the way this time around, while the 60A is the best flagship front camera sensor from now until next year. This update will undoubtedly be Motorola’s most anticipated camera system,” Jin said on Weibo.
Specifications and features of Motorola Edge X
Aside from the camera and processor, the Motorola Edge X should also feature a 6.67-inch Full HD OLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. It is also expected to feature LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 3.1 storage with the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, which was previously called the Snapdragon 898 before Qualcomm announced its new nomenclature standards.
It has three cameras on the back and a waterdrop camera on the front.