Motorola rolls-out Android 11 update for its Edge model
What's the story
Motorola has started releasing the Android 11 update for its flagship Edge model. As per the changelog, the firmware brings all the goodies of Android 11, including a refreshed UI, chat bubbles, one-time permissions, a media player widget in the quick settings panel, and built-in screen recording. The update also comes with the February 2021 Android security patch.
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Everything to know about the update
The Android 11 update for Motorola Edge carries version number RPD31.Q4U-39-26-4 and has a download size of 2.3GB. It is currently seeding in Brazil. To manually check for the update, go to Settings > System > Advanced > System updates.
Design and display
Motorola Edge sports a Full-HD+ OLED display
As far as its specifications are concerned, the Motorola Edge features a punch-hole design with slim bezels, curved edges, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. The handset bears a 6.7-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) OLED screen with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9, a 90Hz refresh rate, and HDR10+ support. It is offered in Solar Black and Midnight Magenta color options.
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It has a 25MP selfie snapper
The Motorola Edge packs a quad rear camera setup comprising a 64MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, a 16MP (f/2.2) ultra-wide lens, an 8MP (f/2.4) telephoto camera, and a Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor. For selfies, it sports a 25MP (f/2.0) front-facing camera.
Internals
It is fueled by a Snapdragon 765G processor
The Motorola Edge is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 765G chipset, paired with up to 6GB of RAM and up to 256GB of expandable storage. Under the hood, it packs a 4,500mAh battery with 18W fast-charging support. In terms of connectivity, the device offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, NFC, 5G, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.