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Moto G Turbo Edition vs 3rd Gen

Posted by Giridhar on December 11, 2015 in Motorola 0 Comment

Motorola has launched the Moto G Turbo Edition in India. The Turbo is a major boost from the Moto G 3rd Generation in terms of processor. The Moto G Turbo is powered by a 1.5GHz Octa-Core 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor with Adreno 405 GPU. Also it has the same 2470 mAh battery as Moto G3, but the Turbo comes with Turbo charging capability. The Turbo edition comes with the Moto Turbo charger which can give the mobile 6 hours of battery life in just 15 minutes, as claimed by Motorola. The rest of the features are all same at the Moto G3 and you can check it out in the spec table below.

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It is available exclusively in Flipkart and you can buy it here.

Motorola launches Moto X Style in India, price starting from Rs. 29,999

Posted by Giridhar on October 9, 2015 in Motorola 0 Comment

After bring the new Moto X Play to India, Motorola has now launched the Moto X Style. The all new Moto X Style packs a 5.7 inch QHD LCD display with Gorilla glass protection. Moto X Style is powered by 1.8GHz hexa-core 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chipset with Adreno 428 GPU and 3GB RAM. It comes in two variants of 16GB and 32GB internal storage which is expandable upto 128 GB with a microSD card. Moto X Style running on Android 5.1.1 out of the box. The Moto devices are known for their Nexus like pure andorid experience and quick updates. The black and white color variants will be available in India. With the Moto Maker not being made available for India, the back covers will soon be available for purchase. But we really doubt if the leather backs will ever make it to India. It will be water resistant like the other Moto devices. It is a single SIM device and supports 4G LTE network.

Display	5.7-inch TFT LCD Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels with ~520 ppi pixel density
Processor	1.8 GHz Hexa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 808
RAM	3 GB
Storage	16/ 32/ 64 GB and Expandable upto 128 GB with microSD card
Rear Camera	21 MP with LED Flash and 4k recording
Front Camera	5 MP with flash
Battery	3,000 mAh

Moto X Style comes with ” World’s fastest Turbo Charging Technology” which Motorola says it can give 10 hours of battery life from a 15 minute charge. The price of Moto X Style in India is Rs. 29,999 for the 16GB model and Rs. 31,999 for the 32GB Model. The 64 GB is not yet announced in India. The smartphone will be available exclusively on Flipkart and pre-orders start from October 15. Flipkart and Motorola have also got some launch offers for customer which included exchange offers, cashback, Rs 5000 MakemyTrip vouchers along with Rs 1000 FlipKart vouchers.

From the position of a flagship device, it will compete with OnePlus 2, Zenfone 2 and the Lenovo Vibe Shot. But it will be the costliest of all the competitors in the segment.

Moto X Play – advantage Motorola

Posted by Giridhar on September 17, 2015 in Motorola, Phonelicious 0 Comment

Motorola is on the roll. Right from the first generation Moto G and Moto X, they have redefined the standard of entry level and mid level segments. The Moto X play was announced in an event in NewYork back in July this year. It was one of the two successors for the Moto X. The Moto X Style (or Pure) is a slightly higher end model of the two. The Moto X play has a smaller screen but a larger battery. Just within 2 months of the international launch, the Moto X play has been made available in India.

Key Specifications

Display – 5.5-inch, 1920×1080 resolution (403 ppi),
Processor – Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 octa-core @ 1.7GHz
Graphics – Adreno 405 GPU
RAM – 2GB
Memory – 16GB or 32GB internal storage, SD card up to 128GB
Camera – 21MP f/2.0 Rear and 5 MP front
Protection – Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and Water repellent nano-coating
Battery – 3630 mAh non-removable
SIM – Dual Nano SIM with 4G LTE support
Support NFC

While these specifications are not that of a flagship device, its an Moto X. If you have followed Moto X closely, you would understand that Moto X is not about muscles in the specs. Its about brains in the mobiles. It delivers the best features at the least possible hardware and that explains the pricing. Moto X Play is a true descendant in the Moto X bloodline. It runs on Android 5.1.1 and the UI is not skinned at all. Like any other Moto mobile, the Moto X Play has Nexus like experience. Apart from a few tweaks here and there, it is still pure Android at heart. The Moto X play has a huge 3630 mAh battery and a top end camera specification.

The 32 GB variant is priced at Rs 19999 and the 16 GB variant is priced at Rs 18499. Both the variants have memory expansion slots, that support upto 128 GB of microSD card. The best part is yet to come. It is available in Flipkart at all times until the stocks run out.

Here are the major advantages when buying the Moto X Play, which you don’t get in many devices out there

Pure stock Android Experience
No Invites or Flash sales. Just click “Buy now”
128 GB of expandable storage
3630 mAh Battery
Water repellent mobile

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Android 5.1 coming to Moto X and Moto E 4G LTE 2nd gen

Posted by Giridhar on May 11, 2015 in Motorola, Phonelicious 0 Comment

After about 8 months of launch, finally Andoird 5.0 is breaking the 10% adoption rate. As more and more devices are lapping up the Lollipop, Motorola has also been quick to give the update, sometimes even faster than a Nexus device. Now the Moto X and Moto E 4G 2nd Generation mobiles are next in line to get the update. The update will start rolling out in Brazil and soon will make it to the rest of the world. The 5.1 update fixes some bugs and adds stability to the system. It also brings in a few little features like the HD voice support. Apart from the Android update, Motorola plans to add a few little features on its own. A new gesture named “Chop Chop” lights up the LED flash as a flash light with two quick chopping like action with the mobile.

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4G variant of Moto E 2nd Gen is now available for preorder

Posted by Giridhar on April 14, 2015 in Motorola, Phonelicious 0 Comment

Moto E 2nd generation mobiles were launched in India a few weeks back for Rs 6999 through flipkart. Now the 4G variant is also available for pre-order. It is priced at Rs 7999 and will ship from 23rd April 2015. At Rs 7999, it is the cheapest Android smarphone with 4G connectivity. The Lumia 638 4G mobile which is available for Rs 6300, could be a close competitor for Moto E. The 4G variant of Moto E ruins on a Quad core CPU Snapdragon 410 clocked at 1.2 GHz. It has 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage. The display is 4.5 inch and supports a resolution of 960×540 pixels. The rear camera is 5MP and the front camera is VGA. It is powered by a 2390mAh battery. It runs the Android 5.0.2 Lollipop with very little customization.

It is available in both black and white colors. Flipkart brings you some exclusive by not very interesting launch offers.

FLAT 70% OFF on 8GB Transcend Class 4
100% Cashback for 200 Customers
6 Months of Unlimited Music Downloads on Saavn Pro.

It is also noteworthy to mention that the SAR values of this mobile is at the Head – 1.00 W/Kg and at the Body – 1.02 W/Kg. This is lower than the previous generation Moto E and anything less than 1 is considered safe, though there are no concrete proofs of radiation effects on human body.

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