[Update: August 10th]: Motorola has officially confirmed that the Edge 20 and Edge 20 Fusion will be launched in India on August 17th. They will be available on Flipkart.
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Motorola Edge 20 Fusion and Edge 20 smartphones will launch in India this month. Pricebaba has received exclusive information from tipster Yogesh Brar who reveals that the Edge 20 Fusion will debut as a rebranded Edge 20 Lite for India. The latter had launched in Europe last month alongside the standard Edge 20 and Edge 20 Pro.
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The Edge 20 Fusion will pack the same specifications as the Edge 20 Lite barring a different Dimensity 800U processor. The standard Edge 20 will retain the same specs as the global variant. As per Brar, the upcoming smartphones were scheduled to launch in India in third week of this month, however, this has been called off and a new launch date will be announced later this week.
Incredibly stylish, light, and built with cutting-edge technology. Presenting India’s slimmest 5G smartphone: #motorolaedge20. #FindYourEdge pic.twitter.com/Bh47ePOnIJ
— Motorola India (@motorolaindia) August 9, 2021
Notably, Motorola’s official Twitter handle has also been teasing the arrival of the upcoming Edge 20 and Edge 20 Fusion. So the smartphones have already been confirmed for the Indian market.
Motorola Edge 20 and Edge 20 Fusion specifications and features
The Motorola Edge 20 and Edge 20 Fusion feature a 6.7-inch FHD+ OLED display with a punch-hole cutout. Both devices offer a 10-bit colour and HDR10 support. The former features a 144Hz refresh rate and an in-screen fingerprint scanner while the latter comes with a 90Hz refresh rate panel and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
The Edge 20 houses a Snapdragon 778G processor paired with up to 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. The European variant of Edge 20 Lite (Fusion) is equipped with Dimensity 720 SoC, but the Indian variant will be powered by Dimensity 800U chipset. It will feature 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. The Edge 20 and Edge 20 Fusion will be backed by 4,000mAh and 5,000mAh batteries respectively with support for 30W fast charging.
The Motorola Edge 20 duo features a 32MP front-facing camera. Both devices sport triple rear cameras with a 108MP main sensor. However, the standard model packs a 16MP ultra-wide-angle lens and an 8MP telephoto shooter while the Fusion comes with an 8MP ultra-wide snapper and a 2MP depth sensor.
Software-wise, the Motorola Edge 20 and 20 Fusion run on MyUX based on Android 11 out of the box. They will offer 2 years of Android OS updates.
Motorola Edge 20 and Edge 20 Fusion price in India (expected)
As per our source, the Motorola Edge 20 will be priced between Rs 25,000 – Rs 30,000. The price of Edge 20 Fusion is not known yet.