Motorola Nio leaked live images show 64MP quad cameras, dual punch-hole display, and more

Published On: January 18, 2021

Highlights

The complete Motorola Nio design has been revealed
The handset could be available in Sky and Beryl colour options
Motorola Nio launch is expected sometime in Q1 2021

Motorola Nio is tipped to be the company’s upcoming premium offering and is expected to launch sometime in Q1 2021. Now, the alleged live images of the phone have surfaced online, revealing the entire design in full glory. These were spotted by Nils Ahrensmeier (@NilsAhrDE) on Weibo and were published on the Voice. The front panel of the Motorola Nio is similar to an earlier leaked image, with dual punch-hole cutouts for selfie cameras. The Motorola Nio can be seen in what the tipster calls ‘Sky’ colour but there’s also a ‘Beryl’ variant apparently. One of the images shows off the Settings menu, which has a mention of ‘Motorola Edge Plus’, suggesting we might be looking at a prototype.

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Motorola Nio design

Motorola Nio design will feature a flat display with slim bezels except for a sizeable chin beneath the screen, the live image show. The volume rocker and power button with a fingerprint sensor embedded in it are on the right spine. There seems to be a dedicated button on the left, which probably could be for Google Assistant. The phone has a quad-camera setup at the back arranged in a square-module, with 64MP and Audio Zoom etched right below it. The Motorola Nio has a glossy finish at the back.

Motorola Nio specifications (rumoured)

Motorola Nio specifications reportedly include a 6.7-inch FHD+ display with 1,080 × 2,520 pixels resolution and a high 105Hz refresh rate. It is said to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC coupled with Adreno 650 GPU, up to 256GB storage, and 8GB RAM, but there could also be a 12GB RAM model at launch. The phone boots Android 11 OS out of the box. A 5,000mAh battery is said to fuel the phone but the fast-charging capabilities are a mystery, for now.

6.7-inch FHD+ display with 105Hz refresh rate
Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor, Adreno 650 GPU
Android 11 OS
64MP triple rear cameras
16MP + 8MP dual selfie cameras
5,000mAh battery

As for the cameras, the Motorola Nio is said to have a 64MP OmniVision OV64B primary sensor, a 16MP OmniVision OV16A10 ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP OmniVision OV02B1B depth sensor. The phone is said to have a 16MP primary sensor and an 8MP secondary sensor. That’s pretty much everything we so far know about the Motorola Nio at the moment. There’s a possibility Motorola Nio could Motorola Edge S that the company’s CEO had teased recently. We should know more information going forward, so stay tuned.