There most likely received’t be a Motorola Edge 60 Extremely launched this yr, however this isn’t the tip for the flagship smartphone collection.
The Motorola Edge 60 Professional, Motorola Edge 60, and Motorola Edge 60 Fusion are at present supplying a bit class to the mid-range smartphone market – however what of the flagship class?
In different phrases, the place’s our follow-up to the Motorola Edge 50 Extremely?
Don’t anticipate one this yr, however preserve your eyes peeled for 2026, is what we’re listening to.
Motorola might be skipping 2025
In accordance with dependable tipster Evan Blass (through Android Headlines), the subsequent non-foldable flagship cellphone from Motorola will most likely be the Motorola Edge 70 Extremely.
Whereas “there may not be a Motorola Edge 60 Extremely”, Blass claims that the Motorola Edge 70 Extremely is certainly within the works.
Whereas Blass doesn’t spell this out, it appears seemingly that Motorola’s Extremely vary is skipping 2025 altogether, and received’t hit the market till 2026.
We’re not anticipating any naming methods from Motorola both. It has already launched a ’60 Extremely’ cellphone in 2025 within the form of the Motorola Razr 60 Extremely, so it virtually actually received’t be skipping forward to the Motorola Razr 70 Extremely this yr.
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What to anticipate from the Motorola Edge 70 Extremely
If the Motorola Edge 50 Extremely is something to go by, the Motorola Edge 70 Extremely must be an fascinating cellphone.
Final yr’s Moto flagship got here with an entry-level flagship worth of £849.99, however made some atypical selections to attempt to create one thing a bit extra compelling than its rivals.
That included adopting a barely lesser Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chip, which positioned it behind many of the 2024 flagship crowd on efficiency. Nevertheless, this purchased Motorola the prospect to incorporate a premium design, a pointy 1.5K 144Hz pOLED show, speedy 125W charging, and a well-rounded triple digicam system.
I had points with the cellphone’s efficiency and battery life (4,500mAh is fairly tiny by fashionable requirements), however actually favored it general.
If Motorola could make some equally unorthodox decisions in an effort to hit a aggressive price ticket, all whereas addressing a few of these issues, we might be in for a uniquely flavoured 2026 flagship choice.