Overview

• Motorola announced the Moto X70 Air on Weibo with a China launch planned for the end of October, without a specific date.
• The official image emphasizes an extremely thin side profile with right-side power and volume buttons, a raised rear camera block with at least two cameras, and a green finish with bronze accents.
• Motorola’s X series targets the Chinese market, and reports suggest a similar device could reach other regions under the Edge branding, including a purported “Edge 70” leak.
• Qualcomm has named Motorola as a launch partner for its new Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 line, leading to reports that the X70 Air may feature the flagship chipset.
• The phone enters a growing push for ultra-thin flagships, with rivals such as Apple, Samsung, OPPO, Xiaomi and HONOR pursuing comparable designs.