Motorola Edge 60 Fusion 5G Review: Mid-Range Marvel Meets AI Innovation
The Motorola Edge 60 Fusion 5G emerges as a compelling mid-range smartphone that seamlessly blends premium aesthetics with practical functionality. Launched in April 2025 as the successor to the Edge 50 Fusion, this device brings meaningful upgrades including a brighter OLED panel, enhanced durability with IP69 protection, and the introduction of Moto AI features. In a crowded mid-range market, does this curved-edge beauty justify its position as one of 2025’s most talked-about affordable flagships?
Design Excellence Meets Durability
The Edge 60 Fusion maintains the same slick design philosophy as its predecessor but with notable improvements in build quality. The standout feature remains its quad-curved pOLED display – a design element typically reserved for premium flagships.
Premium Materials and Construction
The smartphone features a gorgeous pOLED display measuring 6.67 inches with a luxurious leather-inspired finish on the back, providing both sophistication and enhanced grip. The construction feels remarkably premium for its price point.
Key Design Highlights:
- Dimensions: 161.0 x 73.0 x 8.0mm, weighing just 178-180g
- Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 7i front protection
- Durability: IP68/IP69 water resistance + MIL-STD-810H compliance
- Drop Resistance: Survives falls up to 1.2 meters
The robust construction includes four ultra-thin glass fiber layers for strength, while the premium canvas or leather-inspired finish adds sophistication. The engineering allows it to withstand extreme temperatures from -20°C to 60°C and 95% humidity levels.
Display: Flagship-Quality Visual Experience
The quad-curved pOLED display outshines almost every competitor in brightness and smoothness, delivering an immersive viewing experience that punches well above its price category.
Display Specifications
- Size: 6.67-inch quad-curved pOLED
- Resolution: 1220 x 2712 pixels (QHD)
- Refresh Rate: 120Hz adaptive
- Peak Brightness: 4,500 nits HDR, 1,400 nits High Brightness Mode
- Color Accuracy: 100% DCI-P3 color gamut with Pantone validation
Advanced Display Features:
- Water Touch 3.0 technology for responsive touch even with wet hands
- SGS Blue Light Reduction for eye comfort during extended use
- SGS Motion Blur Reduction for smoother gaming and video playback
- Vision Booster technology for enhanced outdoor visibility
The display’s exceptional brightness ensures excellent outdoor visibility, while the 120Hz refresh rate provides fluid scrolling and gaming experiences typically found in much more expensive devices.
Performance: Balanced Power for Daily Tasks
The new Dimensity 7300 chipset may not seem like a large step up over the previous generation, but it delivers higher CPU clock speeds and improved GPU performance. For Indian markets, the device ships with the slightly more powerful Dimensity 7400.
Processing Power
- Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 7300 (Global) / 7400 (India)
- Architecture: 4nm manufacturing process
- CPU Configuration: 4x ARM Cortex-A78 cores (up to 2.5GHz) + 4x Cortex-A55 (up to 2GHz)
- GPU: ARM Mali-G615 MP2
- RAM Options: 8GB/12GB LPDDR5
- Storage: 256GB/512GB UFS storage with microSD expansion
The AnTuTu benchmark score for the Motorola Edge 60 Fusion is 698,815, indicating solid overall performance. While it may not top gaming benchmarks compared to flagship processors, it delivers more than adequate performance for everyday tasks, social media, and casual gaming.
Real-World Performance:
- Smooth multitasking with up to 12GB RAM
- Efficient thermal management prevents overheating
- Responsive UI with minimal lag in daily operations
- Capable gaming performance for most popular titles
Camera System: AI-Enhanced Photography
The Edge 60 Fusion’s main camera features a 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C sensor, supported by a 13MP ultrawide camera and a dedicated 3-in-1 light sensor. The camera system emphasizes practical photography capabilities enhanced by Moto AI features.
Battery Life and Charging: All-Day Reliability
The powerful 68W TurboPower charging ensures that running out of battery is a rare occurrence, even with heavy use. The battery capacity has been increased from the previous generation, providing excellent endurance.
Power Specifications
- Battery Capacity: 5,200mAh (upgraded from 5,000mAh)
- Fast Charging: 68W TurboPower (up from 30W)
- Charging Time: Full charge in approximately 45 minutes, with 8 minutes providing 12 hours of usage
- Wireless Charging: Not supported
Battery Performance:
- All-day usage with moderate to heavy use
- Two-day battery life with light usage patterns
- Quick top-ups eliminate battery anxiety
- Efficient power management thanks to 4nm processor
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