Motorola Raises the Stakes: A Deep Dive into the Edge 60 Pro and Razr 60
Motorola is making waves wiht its latest releases, the Edge 60 Pro and the reimagined Razr 60. both devices showcase a significant push into Artificial Intelligence, powered by the new Gemini integration, transforming them from simple smartphones into proactive, intuitive companions. But which one is right for you? Let’s break down each device, exploring their features, performance, and what sets them apart.
Motorola Edge 60 Pro: Power and AI Combined
The Edge 60 Pro builds upon the foundation laid by last year’s Edge 50 Pro, but with a decidedly stronger focus on AI capabilities. This isn’t just about adding a few smart features; Motorola has truly leaned into integrating AI throughout the user experiance.
Here’s a closer look at what the Edge 60 Pro offers:
Display: A stunning 6.7-inch Super HD (1220p) display delivers vibrant visuals.
Performance: Powered by the Octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Extreme chipset and 12GB of RAM, this phone handles demanding tasks with ease.
Storage: You get a generous 512GB of onboard storage. However, be aware that storage cannot be expanded, so consider cloud storage options.
Camera System: A versatile triple-lens rear camera setup includes:
50MP Main Lens
50MP ultrawide Angle Lens
10MP Telephoto Lens
Front Camera: A high-resolution 50MP front camera ensures crisp selfies and video calls.
battery Life & Charging: A robust 6000mAh battery keeps you powered throughout the day. It supports 90W TurboPower charging, but sadly, the charging brick is sold separately. 15W wireless charging is also available.
Connectivity: Expect seamless connectivity with Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, and Wi-Fi 6E support.
Software: The edge 60 Pro launches with Android 15, and Motorola promises 3 years of major OS updates and 4 years of bi-monthly security updates. While respectable, some competitors offer longer support timelines.
Availability & Pricing: The Motorola Edge 60 Pro is available now in PANTONE shadow and PANTONE Sparkling Grape for AUD$1,199 from Motorola’s website and retailers like JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman, Officeworks, The good Guys, Mobileciti, and Amazon.
Motorola Razr 60: Iconic Design, Modern Innovation
The Motorola Razr series holds a special place in mobile history, and the Razr 60 continues the legacy of this iconic flip phone. It’s a device that blends nostalgia with cutting-edge technology, offering a unique and stylish experience.Here’s what makes the Razr 60 stand out:
Displays: Features a 6.9-inch FHD+ pOLED main display and a convenient 3.6-inch pOLED external display for quick access to information.
Performance: Powered by the octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 7400X chipset and 8GB of RAM, it delivers smooth performance for everyday tasks.
Storage: Comes with 256GB of onboard storage. Like the Edge 60 Pro, storage is not expandable, so plan accordingly. Camera System: A dual-lens rear camera setup includes:
50MP Main lens
13MP Ultrawide Lens
Front Camera: A 32MP front camera captures detailed selfies.
Connectivity: Offers Bluetooth 5.4, 5G connectivity, and Wi-Fi 6/6E support.
Battery Life & charging: A 4500mAh battery provides all-day power. It supports 30W TurboPower charging (wall charger sold separately) and 12W wireless charging.
* Software: The Razr 60 also launches with Android 15 and benefits from Motorola’s commitment to 3