Motorola Edge 30 Review

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Main Features

Launched in May 2022

6.5" - 405 PPI

3 Cameras

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus Chipset

128/256 GB Storage

4020 mAh Battery

155 g (5.47 oz)

Expected OS Support Ends in: Ended

Expected Security Support Ends in: 1 month(s)

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Motorola Edge 30 Overview

Motorola Edge 30 is a Android phone with a 50.0 MP main camera and a 32.0 MP selfie camera. Edge 30 features a 6.5" sized AMOLED screen with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. Motorola released Edge 30 to market in May 2022. Edge 30 is a member of Motorola's Edge series of smartphones. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Motorola Edge Series History

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Cameras	Weight
Motorola Edge 50 Neo Compare	September 2024	6.4"	3 (50 MP + 10 MP + 13 MP)	171 g (6.03 oz)
Motorola Edge 2024 Compare	June 2024	6.6"	2 (50 MP + 13 MP)	174 g (6.14 oz)
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra Compare	May 2024	6.7"	3 (50 MP + 64 MP + 13 MP)	197 g (6.95 oz)
Motorola Edge 50 Pro Compare	April 2024	6.7"	3 (50 MP + 10 MP + 13 MP)	186 g (6.56 oz)
Motorola Edge 2023 Compare	October 2023	6.6"	2 (50 MP + 13 MP)	168 g (5.93 oz)
Motorola Edge 40 Neo Compare	September 2023	6.6"	2 (50 MP + 13 MP)	172 g (6.07 oz)

Motorola Edge 30 PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our Motorola Edge 30 review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor phones in its class.

PROs

High PPI of 405 ppi

High Screen Refresh rate of 144 Hz

HDR Support (HDR10+)

Large 6.5" Screen

Always-on Screen

DCI-P3 Color Space

Screen covers 96% of RBG color space

IP52 rated Weather Sealings

Fingerprint Scanner (in-display)

6/8GB RAM

128/256 GB Storage

4020 mAh Battery

Fast Charging Support (50% in 22 min)

50 MP Main Camera

50.0MP Ultra-wide Camera

4K Video Recording Up to Up to 30FPS

960 FPS (720p) Slow Motion recording

3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 2 MP) Rear Lenses

Bokeh Mode

Pro Shooting Mode

32 MP Selfie Camera

4K Video (30p) with Selfie Camera

Bluetooth v5.2

NFC (Near-field communication)

2 SIM Slots

5G Support

Stereo Speakers

Dolby Atmos Support

Optical Stabilization on the Main Camera

CONs

No significant CONS

Most Popular Alternatives to Motorola Edge 30

Here are the 8 phones that our readers compare the most with the Motorola Edge 30:

Motorola Edge Popular Comparisons

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Weight
Motorola Edge 40 Neo Compare	September 2023	6.6"	172 g (6.07 oz)
Motorola Edge 50 Neo Compare	September 2024	6.4"	171 g (6.03 oz)
Motorola Edge 40 Compare	May 2023	6.6"	167 g (5.89 oz)
Motorola Edge 50 Pro Compare	April 2024	6.7"	186 g (6.56 oz)
Motorola Edge 50 Ultra Compare	May 2024	6.7"	197 g (6.95 oz)
Motorola Edge 30 Neo Compare	October 2022	6.3"	155 g (5.47 oz)
Motorola Edge 2023 Compare	October 2023	6.6"	168 g (5.93 oz)
Motorola Moto G23 Compare	January 2023	6.5"	184.25 g (6.5 oz)

Motorola Edge 30 Features and Specification

GENERAL
Brand	Motorola
Launch Date	May 2022
Product Series	Motorola Edge
Operating System	Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	159.38 mm (6.27")
Width	74.23 mm (2.92")
Thickness	6.79 mm (0.27")
Weight	155 g (5.47 oz)
Waterproof	IP52
Available Colors	Silver Blue Green
Rear Material	Glass
Frame Material	Plastic
SCREEN
Screen Size	6.5"
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels
PPI	405
Refresh Rate	144 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Max Brightness	500 nits
HDR Support	HDR10+
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-Body Ratio	86.2%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display
RGB Color Space	96%
PWM	250 Hz
Response Time	13 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity
CHIPSET
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	4 cores @1.8 GHz: Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55) 3 cores @2.4 GHz: Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78) 1 core @2.5 GHz: Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78)
Max Clock	2500 MHz
Lithography Process	6 nm
Graphics	Adreno 642
GPU Clock	608 MHz
GPU Shading Units	768
FLOPS	~933.8 GFLOPS
RAM and STORAGE
RAM Size	6/8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5
Channels	4
Storage Size	128/256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	No
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	4020 mAh
Max Charging Power	33 W
Battery Type	Li-Po
Replaceable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	No
Reverse Charging	No
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 22 min)
Full Charging Time	1:04 hr
Standby Time	Standby
CAMERAS
Main Camera
Max Resolution	50 MP
Zoom	Digital
Flash	Dual LED
Image Stabilization	Optical
8K Video	No
4K Video	Up to 30 FPS
HD Video	Up to 60 FPS
Slow Motion	960 FPS (720p)
Angle of View	118°
Camera Set-up	3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 2 MP)
Ultra-wide Camera	50 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Pixel size: 0.64 micron Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) Phase autofocus
Depth Camera	2 MP Aperture: f/2.4
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	32.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.4
Pixel Size	0.7 microns
Sensor Type	ISOCELL CMOS
Sensor Size	1/3.14"
Video Resolution	2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.2
Bluetooth Features	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C
USB Version	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC
Infrared Port