Motorola Edge 70 Pro Launches with Military-Grade Durability and 90W Charging
Motorola has officially confirmed the upcoming launch of the Edge 70 Pro in India, set for April 22, 2026. The device will feature a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution and up to a 144Hz refresh rate, protected by Gorilla Glass 7i. Under the hood, the Edge 70 Pro is powered by the Dimensity 8500 Extreme chipset, paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR5x RAM and a massive 6,500mAh battery supporting 90W fast charging.
The smartphone comes preloaded with Hello UX based on Android 16 and promises three years of OS upgrades and five years of security updates. For audiophiles, it includes Dolby Atmos-tuned dual speakers. The primary camera is confirmed to be a Sony LYT-710 50-megapixel sensor, while details about additional cameras remain pending.
Motorola has emphasized the device’s durability, confirming MIL-STD-810H military-grade compliance and an IP68/69 rating for dust and water resistance, including protection against high-pressure water jets and immersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. Heat dissipation is managed by a 4600mm² vapor chamber cooling unit.
The Edge 70 Pro will be available in three Pantone-inspired color options: Lily White with a marble finish, Tea (green) with a satin luxe finish, and Titan (blue) with a tailored fabric finish. While the exact price has not been disclosed, industry expectations suggest it may be priced under Rs 40,000, building on the Edge 70’s launch price of Rs 29,999.
Motorola is also reportedly planning a variant called the Edge 70 Pro+, though no further details about its specifications or differentiation from the standard model have been confirmed at this time.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro Set for April 22 Launch in India
Motorola has officially confirmed that the Edge 70 Pro will be unveiled on April 22 in India, with key specifications revealed ahead of the launch. The device features a 6.8-inch AMOLED panel with a 1.5K resolution, up to a 144Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 5200 nits, protected by Gorilla Glass 7i.
Under the hood, the Edge 70 Pro is powered by the Dimensity 8500 Extreme chipset, paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR5x RAM. It packs a massive 6,500mAh battery with 90W charging support and comes preloaded with Hello UX based on Android 16. For heat dissipation, the device features a 4600mm² vapor chamber cooling unit.
The smartphone is confirmed to receive three years of OS upgrades and five years of security updates. For audiophiles, it will arrive with Dolby Atmos-tuned dual speakers. The primary camera is a Sony LYT-710 50-megapixel sensor, while details about additional cameras remain pending.
Motorola has emphasized the device’s durability, confirming MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability and an IP68/69 rating for dust and water resistance. The Edge 70 Pro will be available in three Pantone shades: Lily White with a marble finish, Tea (green) with a satin luxe finish, and Titan (blue) with a tailored fabric finish.
While the exact price has not been disclosed, the Edge 70 was priced at Rs 29,999 at launch, suggesting the Pro model may be priced under Rs 40,000. Motorola is also reportedly planning to launch a device named the Edge 70 Pro+, though no clarity exists yet on how it will differ from the standard Pro model.
