Motorola Edge 70 Pro
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162.7 × 75.6 × 6.99 mm · 183 g
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro launched in India on 22 April 2026, went on sale on 29 April 2026 and costs ₹39,999 for the 8GB/256GB variant (current price, 24 October 2026).
It has MediaTek Dimensity 8500, a 6.8-inch AMOLED 144Hz display, a 6,500 mAh battery with 90W charging and a 50 MP main camera.
Its overall score is 72/100, #29 of 76 phones we rank in India (2026-10-24).
- Price from
- ₹39,999 (current)
- Chipset
- MediaTek Dimensity 8500
- Display
- 6.8" AMOLED 144Hz
- Battery
- 6,500 mAh, 90W
- Main camera
- 50 MP
- Water resistance
- IP68/IP69
- Weight
- 183 g
- India launch
- 22 April 2026
- On sale in India
- 29 April 2026
Motorola Edge 70 Pro price in India
| Variant | Price | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8GB/256GB | ₹38,999 | launch | — | |
| 12GB/256GB | ₹41,999 | launch | — | |
| 8GB/256GB | ₹39,999 | current | — | |
| 12GB/256GB | ₹42,999 | current | — |
Motorola Edge 70 Pro specifications
Display
| Size | 6.8 inches |
|---|---|
| Panel | AMOLED |
| Refresh rate | 144Hz |
| LTPO | Not confirmed |
| Peak brightness | 5,200 nits (maker-stated) |
| Resolution | 2772x1272 |
| Pixel density | 449 ppi (calculated) |
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 (4 nm) |
|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (chip, typical) | 1,728 single-core / 6,620 multi-core |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB |
| Expandable storage | Not confirmed |
Cameras
| Main camera | 50 MP, 1/1.56-inch sensor, f/1.8, OIS |
|---|---|
| Ultrawide camera | 50 MP, f/2 |
| Front camera | 50 MP, autofocus |
| Rear video | Up to 4K; 4K up to 60 fps |
| 4K selfie video | Yes |
Battery and charging
| Battery | 6,500 mAh |
|---|---|
| Wired charging | 90W |
| Wireless charging | Not confirmed |
| Charger in the box | Not confirmed |
Design and build
| Dimensions | 162.7 × 75.6 × 6.99 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 183 g |
| Water and dust resistance | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame | Not confirmed |
| Colours | Pantone Lily White, Pantone Tea, Pantone Titan |
| Form factor | Bar (non-folding) |
Software
| OS at launch | Android 16 |
|---|---|
| OS upgrades promised | 3 years |
| Security updates promised | 5 years |
| Near-stock Android | Yes |
Connectivity and audio
| 5G | Yes |
|---|---|
| eSIM | No |
| NFC | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Not confirmed |
| Stereo speakers | Yes |
Scores
Fixed 0–100 scales from specifications and chip benchmarks, not hands-on tests. How scores work
| Category | Score | Rank | Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Overall: 72/100 | #29 of 76 | 98% |
| Camera | Camera: 52/100 | #32 of 87 | 100% |
| Video | Video: 85/100 | #14 of 47 | 100% |
| Selfie | Selfie: 100/100 | #3 of 9 | 100% |
| Battery | Battery: 76/100 | #64 of 141 | 90% |
| Charging | Charging: 75/100 | #32 of 132 | 100% |
| Performance | Performance: 71/100 | #29 of 121 | 100% |
| Gaming | Gaming: 80/100 | #21 of 101 | 100% |
| Display | Display: 95/100 | #9 of 127 | 88% |
| Software support | Software support: 60/100 | #66 of 97 | 100% |
| Durability | Durability: 95/100 | #55 of 141 | 80% |
| Audio | Audio: not enough data | — | 60% |
| Value | Value: 77/100 | #6 of 76 | 98% |
Where it stands against phones priced ₹30,000–₹50,000
- Its 5,200-nit peak brightness is brighter than 88% of the 41 other phones priced ₹30,000–₹50,000 we track.
- Its MediaTek Dimensity 8500 (Geekbench 6 multi-core ~6,620) is faster than 77% of the 39 other phones priced ₹30,000–₹50,000 we track.
- Its 3 years of OS upgrades is longer than only 9% of the 33 other phones priced ₹30,000–₹50,000 we track.
- Its 183 g weight is lighter than 95% of the 41 other phones priced ₹30,000–₹50,000 we track.
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Questions
- What is the price of the Motorola Edge 70 Pro in India?
- 8GB/256GB: ₹39,999 (current, 2026-10-24); 12GB/256GB: ₹42,999 (current, 2026-10-24).
- When was the Motorola Edge 70 Pro launched in India?
- 22 April 2026; it went on sale on 29 April 2026.
- Which processor does the Motorola Edge 70 Pro use?
- MediaTek Dimensity 8500.
- What is the battery capacity of the Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
- 6,500 mAh, with 90W wired charging.
- Does the Motorola Edge 70 Pro support eSIM?
- No, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro does not support eSIM.
- Does the Motorola Edge 70 Pro support 5G?
- Yes, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro supports 5G.
- Does the Motorola Edge 70 Pro have stereo speakers?
- Yes, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro has stereo speakers.
- Is the Motorola Edge 70 Pro waterproof?
- It is rated IP68/IP69 for water and dust resistance.
- How many years of updates will the Motorola Edge 70 Pro get?
- 3 years of OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates, as promised by Motorola.
Sources
- Motorola Support India - moto edge 70 pro specifications (accessed 17 October 2026)
- Motorola India product page (accessed 17 October 2026)
- Motorola India blog (3 OS upgrades, 5 years security updates) (accessed 17 October 2026)
Notes: verified=false: spec values come from Motorola India support/product pages as surfaced through search-engine results only (direct page fetch of motorola.in and support.motorola.com was blocked by network policy this session); prices from Indian news. Chipset is marketed as 'MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme' (Motorola naming), mapped to dimensity-8500. Main camera is Sony LYTIA 710 (sensor size not stated by Motorola). India spec sheet lists only two rear cameras (50MP main + 50MP ultrawide/macro); some headlines say 'triple 50MP' counting the 50MP selfie, and Motorola's global (EU/UK) page lists a 3.5x periscope telephoto, which applies to a different regional configuration / the Edge 70 Pro+. Dimensions and weight are for the silk-finish version; acetate finish is 7.29 mm and 190 g. Peak 5200 nits per India/US sheets (1800 nits HBM); FR/PL pages say 5000. Battery 6500 mAh silicon-carbon; 5W wired reverse charging. Wi-Fi left null: India sheet summary listed both 802.11be and 'Wi-Fi 6E', inconsistent. India sheet lists dual nano-SIM; eSIM in India not confirmed. Update policy: India sheet says 'up to 3 years of OS upgrades', Motorola India blog says 3 OS upgrades + 5 years security. Launch offer: Rs 2,000 instant bank discount (effective Rs 36,999 / Rs 39,999). ETV Bharat labels the Rs 38,999 variant 8GB/128GB; press coverage, Tech2 and the official sheet (256GB storage) support 8GB/256GB. 'announced' is the India launch date; a separate global announce date was not confirmed.
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