Moto X Play


Motorola has launched the Moto X Play smartphone in India, priced at Rs. 18,499 for the 16 GB variant, and Rs. 19,999 for the 32 GB variant. The latest Motorola smartphone will go on sale via Flipkart, Motorola's exclusive online retail partner, from midnight Monday. The company, as before, has announced a galore of launch offers with its latest smartphone launch.



The Android 5.1.1 Lollipop-based Moto X Play smartphone features a 5.5-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) display offering a pixel density of 403 ppi. It also features Corning Gorilla Glass protection. The smartphone is powered by a 1.7 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 octa-core processor coupled with Adreno 405 GPU and 2 GB of RAM.

The highlight of the Moto X Play is its 21-megapixel rear camera which comes with f/2.0 aperture and CCT (Colour Correlated Temperature) flash with dual-LED modules. The rear camera features Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) and can record 1080p HD video at 30fps. Some of the other camera features include tap anywhere to capture; slow motion video support; video stabilisation; 4X digital zoom; burst mode; night mode; auto HDR; Panorama, and drag to focus and exposure. There is a 5-megapixel front-facing camera also on board.

The company has launched the dual-SIM variants of the handset in India, supporting Nano SIM cards.

The smartphone will be available in Black with Black back and White with winter White back colours. Much like other Moto devices, the Moto X Play also features water repellent nano coating.The handset is backed by a 3630 mAh battery with the company claiming a mixed usage of up to 48 hours. Quick Charge support can delivery 8 hours of usage with 15 minutes of charge. A Turbo Charger can be bought separately at Rs. 1,000. It measures 148x75x10.9 mm and weighs 169 grams.