Motorola Edge+ / Motorola Edge Plus (2023)

Premium, comfortable design Gorgeous OLED screen Two-day battery life 68-watt wired charging Motorola's Android interface Good update policy Very competitive price

Disappointing speakers No always-on display Limited telephoto camera

There’s no doubt that the Motorola Edge Plus (2023) is one of the best Motorola smartphones in years — if not the best. Motorola’s been trying to crawl back into the flagship race since it launched the first Edge Plus in 2020, and while that first...

Stellar battery life ; Solid performance ; Attractive curved screen ; Rapid charging

Display is only 1080p ; Finicky fingerprint reader

Motorola's 2023 Moto Edge+ combines excellent performance and leading battery life in an attractive design, making it your best bet for high-end Android performance under $1,000.

Excellent performance from Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and great battery stamina ; Sturdy build with IP68 rating ; Fast wired charging with included cable and wireless charging ; Good portrait mode with useful “lenses”

Curved edge display hampers usability ; One year shorter software support compared to Samsung and Google

The Edge Plus is closer than ever to being a true flagship contender, but it needs something to push it into the spotlight. The foundation is there: excellent battery life, a lovely big screen, a good camera system that’s occasionally great, and...

Gorgeous 6.7" pOLED 165 Hz display ; Powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Soc ; 68W fast charging - adapter provided (~$40 value) ; Wireless charging ; IP68 waterproof ; High CAMERA HW score 172 (Ubergizmo's benchmark) ; Attractive price for the quality ;...

Only 2X optical zoom ; OIS only for the wide-angle camera ; Only 8GB RAM option ; Only 2X optical zoom ; OIS only for the wide-angle camera ; Only 8GB RAM option

Great hardware ; Solid software ; Ready For feature is fun ; Smooth 165 Hz screen

Camera is just ok ; Video capture is bad ; Price exceeds value ; Display limited to 1080p

Excellent wired charging

There's a lot to like about this phone, not the least of which is that it finally shows Motorola knows how to build a premium handset. And the Motorola Edge Plus offers that at a quite reasonable price when compared to the competition.