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| Edge 70 Plus | Gen. 6+ | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2026, September 4 | 18 August 2026 |
| Released | 2026-09-23 | 18 August 2026 (Europe and USA) |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | — | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | — | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 (bands 1/2/5/8) |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 26, 28, 29, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71; 4x4 MIMO, VoLTE, VoWiFi |
| 5G | SA/NSA | Sub-6 NSA/SA: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78 |
| Speed | — | HSPA 42/5.76 Mbps, LTE 1.2 Gbps/200 Mbps, 5G 2.9 Gbps/200 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Quad-curved front and back; vegan leather (Milky Blue, Sage) or acetate/silk-texture finishes; MIL-STD-810H | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic back; 12 user-replaceable parts (screwed back cover) |
| Colors | Pantone Mountain View, Pantone Gray Lilac, Pantone Milky Blue, Pantone Sage | — |
| Dimensions | 162.7 x 75.7 x 8.49 mm | 156.57 x 73.28 x 9.6 mm |
| IP Rating | IP64 | IP55; MIL-STD-810H drop tested |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM (Dual-SIM Dual-Standby; one SIM on 5G at a time) |
| Weight | 196 g | 193 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 5200 nits (peak) | 1400 nits (peak); 2 nits minimum |
| Color | — | 1.07 billion colors |
| Features | — | Always On Display; auto display switch with official Flip-case; automatic DC dimming/PWM |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i (0.7 mm), oleophobic coating |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | Dynamic 10-120Hz; 240Hz touch sampling |
| Resolution | 1272 x 2772 pixels (1.5K), 450 ppi | 1116 x 2484 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~431 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | — | 83.7% |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.31 inches (16.03 cm) |
| Type | Extreme AMOLED, quad-curved, HDR10+ | LTPO AMOLED, 1.07B colors, 120Hz, Always On Display |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (1x 2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) | — |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 810 | — |
| OS | Android 16 (3 OS upgrades, security updates until 2031) | Android 16 (also sold with /e/OS in Europe) |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSD (up to 1TB) | microSD, up to 2TB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128GB, 256GB | 256GB |
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR5X | 12GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 8GB+128GB, 8GB+256GB | 256GB 12GB RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | Light sensor, 10x Super Zoom, Pantone Validated skin tones | LED flash, 50MP 'High pixel' mode, pixel binning, night mode, portrait, pro, panorama, slow-mo, time-lapse |
| MAIN CAMERA | 200 MP, f/1.8, OIS, PDAF 2 MP macro, f/2.4 | 50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, 84.4° (wide), Sony LYTIA 700C (IMX896), OIS | 13 MP, f/2.2, 108° (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, OV13B10 | ToF sensor (focus assist) |
| Video | 4K | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, OIS + EIS (no 4K@60fps); US product page also lists 1080p@120fps and 720p@240fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | Auto field-of-view expansion in landscape | Autofocus; 0.75x-1x digital zoom |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP, f/2.2 | 32 MP, f/2.0, 81.8°, 1/3.44", 0.64µm (Samsung KD1), autofocus |
| Video | 4K, adaptive stabilization | 2K (QHD)@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Features | — | ASHA (Audio Streaming for Hearing Aids) support |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | 5.4, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (contactless payments) |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS, E-Compass |
| Radio | — | No (third-party streaming apps only) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 (user-replaceable port) |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, tri-band 2.4/5/6 GHz |
| FEATURES | ||
| Other features | — | Fairphone Moments hardware switch (digital-minimalist mode, updated customization); new Fairphone Gallery app; 12 user-replaceable spare parts |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, compass, light | Fingerprint (side-mounted, in power button), proximity, accelerometer, magnetometer (compass), barometer |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 6500 mAh (typical), 6300 mAh (rated) | 4415 mAh (rated 4315 mAh) |
| Charging Type | 45W TurboPower wired, 7.5W reverse wired, bypass charging | 27W wired (USB Power Delivery / Quick Charge), 50% in 30 min; no wireless charging |
| Type | Li-ion | Li-Ion 4415 mAh, user-replaceable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Pantone Mountain View, Pantone Gray Lilac, Pantone Milky Blue, Pantone Sage | Cobalt Blue; Horizon Black; Forest Green |
| Compatibility | — | Android with Google apps (EU and US) or /e/OS de-Googled edition (EU); six Android upgrades plus one extra year of security updates, software support until 2033; US unit works unlocked on AT&T and T-Mobile; one SIM active on 5G at a time |
| Cooling | Vapor chamber | — |
| Environmental | — | 51% fair and recycled materials by weight (15 materials); ~29.3 kg CO2e footprint; 100% e-waste neutral; five-year warranty |
| Launch Price | €529 (8GB+128GB) — Europe; €599.99 (8GB+256GB) — Europe | EUR 649 (Europe launch, Android); EUR 699 with /e/OS |
| Launch Price (USD) | — | $649.99 (US launch) |
| Models | — | FP6 (The Fairphone (Gen. 6+), 12GB/256GB; EPREL 2758511) |
| Models and regions | Europe, Middle East (India as edge 70 neo) | FP6 Gen. 6+: Europe (Fairphone shop, resellers) and USA (us.fairphone.com and Amazon); only US-purchased units are officially supported on US networks |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦841,100 – ₦954,000 (estimate, converted from Europe launch price) | ₦910,000 (estimate, converted from US launch price) |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | Up to 61 hours (Motorola claim) | Video streaming approx. 13 h; mixed use (PCMark Work 3.0) 16 h 25 min (Tech Advisor); 50 h per cycle (EU label) |
| Graphics | — | 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 1,199 (Tech Advisor) |
| Performance | — | AnTuTu: 1,110,050; Geekbench 7 CPU: 1,128 single-core / 3,563 multi-core; Geekbench 7 GPU Compute: 3,994 (Tech Advisor) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint (under display), face unlock (2D) | Fingerprint (side-mounted, in power button) |
| EU LABEL | ||
| Battery | — | 50 h endurance per cycle, 1000 cycles |
| Energy | — | Class A |
| Free fall | — | Class A (300 falls) |
| Repairability | — | Class A (index 4.16) |