Moto X (Gen 2) 32GB variant coming to India on 22 December

Motorola is launching the 32GB storage variant of its Moto X (Second generation) smartphone in India on December 22. The announcement was made by e-commerce retailer Flipkart which exclusively sells Motorola phones online. The price of the phone has not been revealed.

The 16GB variant of the phone was launched in late-September. The base variant of the new Moto X features plastic back panel and costs Rs 31,999. On the other hand, the models sporting leather and wood finish back panels are priced at Rs 33,999. The company had not announced the 32GB variant of the phone that time.

The Motorola Moto X sports a 5.2-inch full-HD (1080x1920p) AMOLED display. It features a curved metal frame.


Powered by a 2.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 quad-core processor and 2GB RAM The phone is 9.9mm thick and weighs 144gram.

Moto X also runs Android 4.4 KitKat and comes with Motorola's own suite of apps.

It features a 13MP rear camera and a 2MP front-camera. The rear camera features a dual-LED ring flash and can record 4K video. It has a 2300mAh battery. In terms of connectivity, the phone supports 3G , Bluetooth 4.0 and GPS.

The second-generation Moto X sports hardware specifications comparable to high-end flagship phones like the HTC One (M8) and LG G3. It comes with a more premium form factor including a metal frame.

Source : TimesofIndia

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Moto G launched, is waterproof outside and inside, coming worldwide for $179

Motorola has finally unveiled the Moto G today at an event in Sao Paula. Motorola CEO, Dennis Woodside claims that the Moto G provides premium experience with today’s technology at a third of the price of current phones that provide the same experience. The design principles are same as the Moto X with edge-to-edge display, a curved back, Gorilla Glass and nano coating inside and outside to protect it from water splashes. The device is available from today in select markets and will be launched in India in early-January.

The Moto G has a 4.5-inch 720p display with 329ppi. It runs on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 400 processor clocked at 1.2GHz, 1GB RAM to provide what Motorola claims is an all-day battery life and 33 percent more talk time than the iPhone 5S on 3G networks. It also has a removable back with interchangable shells. Motorola will also make flip covers and grips.

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