Ever since its announcement earlier this year, Moto Razr has been one of the most talked about and anticipated smartphone of 2019. The company recently confirmed that the smartphone would launch sometime this year. However, before the launch, the official box renders have leaked several specifications of the foldable smartphone.
The renders which were first posted on Weibo and then on SlashLeaks reveal that the Moto Razr would have a triangular prism box. The box would have a charger with foldable plugs, a Type-C cable, a USB-to-3.5mm adapter, and a pair of headphones. The inclusion of an audio adapter confirms that Moto Razr would not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Dan Dery, Motorola VP of Global Product has confirmed that the company had started working on a foldable smartphone a long time ago. He did not reveal any specifications but stated that the company would not pursue the design of having a foldable screen on the outside. The company had filed a patent in January which showed that the foldable smartphone would have a clamshell design similar to the Motorola Razr V3.
The device has been spotted multiple times on various listing websites. The Motorola Razr foldable smartphone was spotted on the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) database with a model number XT2000-1. The Moto Razr would feature a 6.2-inch OLED folding screen as a primary display, which when folded would become a 600x800-pixel secondary display with limited functions.
It would come with pre-installed apps like Moto Display, Moto Action, Moto Camera. The secondary display with also work as a trackpad which can be used to scroll through web pages on Chrome or other social media apps.
The smartphone would have a mid-range Snapdragon 710 SoC with eight CPU cores built on Qualcomm’s custom Kryo 360 architecture. Out of the eight cores, 2 ARM Cortex-A75 cores would clock at 2.2GHz, and the remaining six cores ARM Cortex-A55 cores would clock at 1.7GHz. For graphics, the foldable phone would have an Adreno 616 GPU. The SoC is said to be paired with two RAM and storage options. Motorola would offer the phone in 4GB+64GB and 6GB + 128GB options. It is expected to launch in the US for $1,500.
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