Leak reveals new accessory that takes Motorola's wireless charging out of the dark ages
Motorola is about to unveil a magnetic wireless charging accessory called the MOTO Snap.
Leaked images show Motorola's new charging accessory | Image by Evan Blass
Motorola is looking to expand its mobile ecosystem. We recently showed you leaked images of a smartwatch called the Motorola Watch Ultra. Design-wise, it has all of the attributes that would make it obviously a Motorola timepiece. Chief among them is the large round dial that Motorola smartwatches are known for.
Motorola is putting together a top-notch mobile ecosystem
Motorola also released a new tablet line in the US called the MotoPad. Global releases added the Moto Pad 70 Groove, and the Moto Pad 70. All of the tablets run Android and the Moto Pad is the company's first tablet for US consumers since 2011's release of the Moto Droid Xyboard line.
Motorola could soon introduce a sleek magnetic wireless charger
Having a well-rounded mobile ecosystem does require having more than just a wide array of mobile products from low, mid, and high-end handsets, tablets, and a smartwatch. A top-ranked mobile ecosystem also requires a company to sell key accessories including a sleek magnetic wireless charger. Motorola's current charger works by putting the phone in a bulky dock at an angle.
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Leaked image of the MOTO Snap wireless magnetic charger. | Image by Evan Blass
This is far from the modern magnetic pucks that attach to the back panel of a phone allowing it to be charged while on the go. Today, the one and only GOAT of leakers, Evan Blass, leaked images of a wireless charging puck called the Moto Snap. As most charging pucks are, the Moto Snap is flat and round and it shows the iconic Motorola batwings logo. It features a USB-C connector.
Here's why the MOTO Snap is the accessory's perfect name
The Moto Snap has the perfect name as the puck will use the magnets to perfectly attach itself to the back of a compatible phone, aligned perfectly with the charging coils. That magnetic attraction will deliver a "snap-like" feeling. Furthermore, with the accessory, those with a Motorola phone will be able to begin the process of charging their phone's batteries in a snap.
Side view of the MOTO Snap wireless magnetic charger. | Image by Evan Blass
Motorola has yet to officially unveil the Moto Snap, but with Evan's leak, the Lenovo unit shouldn't be that far away from making this accessory a reality for Motorola fans who can now choose from different phone variants including budget, mid-range, and foldable phones (both book-style and clamshell, but not in all countries).
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There is also the MotoPad tablets, the Moto Buds Bluetooth wireless earbuds, and possibly a premium smartwatch in the future. Motorola is also reportedly working on smart glasses.
Finally, it appears that Motorola is showing all the promise it seemingly had for the mobile sector when it kicked off Androidmania with the release of the Motorola DROID in November 2009.
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