Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) The Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) is a capable mid-range device, powered by the Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) that comfortably covers most everyday use cases, with a 4,800 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2022).
2022 · Mid-range · Android 12 ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Flagship), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 6.7" · 163.1 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Chipset Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
RAM 12GB | 8GB
Storage 128GB | 256GB | 512GB
Main Camera 50 MP · Dual-LED dual-tone flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Solid 4,800 mAh battery for all-day use
✓ Fast, responsive Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) for everyday tasks and gaming
✓ 12GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓ 6.7" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓ 5G capable for fast cellular data
⊗ Cons
✗ No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Upper-mid performance — fast and capable
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
OS
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
RAM
12GB | 8GB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
393 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
Good detail in daylight conditions
Multi-Camera Setup
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF Auxiliary lens
Main Video
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
🔋 Battery
Capacity
4,800 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
Charging
68W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min 15W wireless 5W reverse wireless
📱 Design & Build
Weight
196g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
163.1 x 76 x 8.8 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
SIM
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Cosmos Blue, Stardust White
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat20 2000/150 Mbps, 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4
🔊 Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) support 5G?› Yes, the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) supports 5G connectivity.
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) have NFC?› Yes, the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) support wireless charging?› Yes, the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) supports wireless charging (68W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min 15W wireless 5W reverse wireless).
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) support reverse wireless charging?› Yes, the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) can wirelessly charge other devices.
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) support fast charging?› Yes, up to 68W (68W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 35 min 15W wireless 5W reverse wireless).
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) have expandable storage?› No, the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) does not support a memory card.
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) support dual SIM?› The Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) SIM configuration: · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) have a headphone jack?› No, the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) have stereo speakers?› Yes, the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) has stereo speakers.
What Android version does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) ship with?› The Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) ships with Android 12, upgradable to Android 14.
What type of USB port does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) use?› The Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) uses USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4.
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) support Wi-Fi 7?› The Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Motorola Edge+ 5G UW (2022) has 5.2, A2DP, LE.
