# Motorola Mobility (a Lenovo Company)

> Motorola Mobility is Lenovo's Chicago-based mobile-device business, selling Android smartphones, foldables, tablets, audio products, wearables and connected accessories through carriers, retailers and its own online store. Its modern strategy combines broad Moto G value phones with design-led Razr and Edge devices, while Lenovo supplies global scale and Motorola supplies a familiar name, carrier access and nearly a century of communications lore.

- **Founded:** 2011
- **Headquarters:** Chicago, United States
- **Founders:** Paul V. Galvin (Co-founder of Motorola predecessor Galvin Manufacturing; president), Joseph E. Galvin (Co-founder of Motorola predecessor Galvin Manufacturing)
- **Team size:** Approximately 18,000 in the supplied company record; public LinkedIn band is 1,001-5,000 and Lenovo does not report a standalone current headcount.
- **Products:** motorola razr family, moto g family, motorola edge family, moto ai, Moto Secure and ThinkShield
- **Notable:** The Motorola lineage introduced the first commercial car radio under the Motorola name in 1930., Motorola equipment relayed communications from Apollo 11 in 1969., Engineer Martin Cooper made the first public handheld cellular-phone call in 1973.

## Products & services

- **motorola razr family** — Premium and mainstream Android flip foldables built around large external displays, distinctive materials and hands-free modes.
- **moto g family** — Mass-market Android smartphones emphasizing practical features and aggressive value.
- **motorola edge family** — Upper-midrange and premium smartphones focused on thin design, displays, imaging and materials.
- **moto ai** — Motorola's on-device experience layer for summarization, transcription, screen-aware suggestions, image tools and access to partner assistants.
- **Moto Secure and ThinkShield** — Device-level privacy, security management and enterprise protections developed within the Lenovo ecosystem.
- **moto things** — Connected accessories including watches, open-ear earbuds, trackers and audio products that work across Motorola and Lenovo devices.
- **Tablets and connected devices** — Android tablets, smart nursery products, cameras, modems, routers and licensed consumer devices, depending on market.
- **Device support and protection** — Software updates, repair, warranty, extended protection and business-device support.

## Achievements

- The Motorola lineage introduced the first commercial car radio under the Motorola name in 1930.
- Motorola equipment relayed communications from Apollo 11 in 1969.
- Engineer Martin Cooper made the first public handheld cellular-phone call in 1973.
- The original Razr V3 became one of the defining consumer phones of the 2000s.
- Moto G helped popularize capable, lower-priced Android smartphones after its 2013 launch.
- Lenovo said smartphone revenue in fiscal 2024/25 reached its highest level since the Motorola acquisition.
- Lenovo reported Motorola held more than 50% of the foldable market outside China in fiscal 2025/26 Q1.
- Motorola reported record smartphone volume and activations in Lenovo's fiscal 2025/26 Q3.

## Latest updates

- **2026-04** — Introduced 2026 Razr, Razr+ and Razr Ultra flip phones in the United States, priced from $799.99 to $1,499.99.
- **2026-03** — At MWC, showed the Razr Fold, Edge 70 Fusion, House of Motorola Indigo color system, new earbuds and an enterprise partnership with GrapheneOS Foundation.
- **2026-02** — Lenovo reported record Motorola smartphone volumes and activations in fiscal Q3 2025/26.
- **2026-01** — Expanded the premium portfolio at Lenovo Tech World with Motorola Signature, a FIFA World Cup Razr edition and the Motorola Qira AI experience.
- **2026-01** — Launched the global Football is Calling campaign as official smartphone partner of the FIFA World Cup 26.
- **2025-12** — Announced a Pantone Color of the Year 2026 Edge 70 edition with Swarovski crystals.
- **2025-04** — Launched the Razr 60/Ultra and Edge 60 families, moto watch fit, moto buds loop and expanded moto ai integrations.

## Links

- Website: https://www.motorola.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/motorola-mobility
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Moto
- GitHub: https://github.com/motorolamobilityllc
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/motorola
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/motorolaus/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MotoMobility/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@motorolaus

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Last updated: 2026-08-20
