Motorola has finally launched a bunch of new Moto devices including the new Moto G6, Moto G series devices and Moto E series devices. The company has announced Moto G6, G6 Plus, G6 Play, Moto E5 and E5 Plus smartphones and announced via an official blog post. All these phones come with a fingerprint sensor, and front-ported speakers and all smartphones run on the Android 8.0 (Oreo) OS out of the box.
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Moto G6 Price
The Moto G6 is priced at $249 and will be available with Deep Indigo, Oyster Blush, Black and Silver colour options.
Moto G6 Plus Price
The Moto G6 Plus is priced at €299 (around $370) and comes with Deep Indigo and Nimbus colour options.
Moto G6 Play Price
The Moto G6 Play is priced at $199 and comes with silver, Gold and Deep Indigo colour options.
Moto E5 Price
The Moto E5 is priced at €149 (around $184) and comes with Flash gray and Fine Gold colour options.
Moto E5 Plus Price
The Moto E5 Plus is priced at €169 (around $209) and comes with Black, Flash gray, Mineral blue and Fine Gold colour options.
Moto E5 Play Price
Finally, the Moto E5 Play whose price is currently unknown will be available with Black, Dark lake and Flash gray colour options.
New Phones Availability
The Moto G6, G6 Plus and G6 Play will be available for sale starting today in Brazil and Mexico next week. The Moto E5 and Moto E5 Plus will be available for sale in Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America and North America in the coming months. The Moto E5 Play will be available in North America in the coming days but no pricing details of the device are available.
Moto G6 Specs
The Moto G6 features a 5.7-inch Full HD+ 18:9 IPS display with 2160 x 1080 pixels and is powered by a 1.8GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 450 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 506 GPU. It has 3GB RAM + 32GB internal storage and 4GB RAM + 64GB internal storage and expandable storage up to 128GB with microSD card. It runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) and supports single and Dual SIM variants. It features a dual rear camera with a 12-megapixel camera with LED Flash and a 5-megapixel secondary rear camera.
It also has a 16-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash. A 3000mAh battery is available with Turbo Charging and connectivity options available are 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack, Front-ported loud speaker, Dolby Audio, 3 mics and has a fingerprint sensor on front. It comes with a P2i water-repellent nano-coating. It measures 153.8 x 72.3 x 8.3 mm and weighs 167 grams.
Moto G6 Plus Specs
The Moto G6 Plus features a 5.93-inch Full HD+ 18:9 IPS display with 2160 x 1080 pixels and is powered by a 2.2 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 630 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 508 GPU. It has 4GB / 6GB RAM with 64GB internal storage and expandable storage up to 256GB with a microSD card. It runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) and supports single and Dual SIM variants. It features a dual rear camera with a 12-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash, Dual Autofocus Pixel technology, f/1.7 aperture, and 1.4um pixel size along with a 5-megapixel secondary rear camera.
It also has an 8-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash. A 3200mAh battery is available with Turbo Charging and connectivity options available are 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack, Front-ported loud speaker, Dolby Audio, 3 mics and has a fingerprint sensor on front. It comes with a P2i water-repellent nano-coating. It measures 160 x 75.5 x 8.0mm and weighs 167 grams.
Moto G6 Play
The Moto G6 Play features a 5.7-inch HD+ 18:9 IPS display with 1440 x 720 pixels and is powered by a 1.4GHz Octa-Core 64-bit Snapdragon 430 (MSM8937) Mobile Platform with Adreno 505 GPU. It has 2GB with 16GB storage and 3GB RAM with 32GB internal storage and expandable storage up to 256GB with microSD card. It runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) and supports single and Dual SIM variants.
It features a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash, PDAF, and f/2.0 aperture and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash. A 4000mAh battery is available with Turbo Charging and connectivity options available are 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack, Front-ported loud speaker, Dolby Audio, 3 mics and has a fingerprint sensor on front. It comes with a P2i water-repellent nano-coating. It measures 154.4 x 72.2 x 9 mm and weighs 175 grams.
Moto E5 Specs
Moto E5 comes with a 5.7-inch HD+ 18:9 IPS display with 1440 × 720 pixels and is powered by a 1.4GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 Mobile Platform with Adreno 308 GPU. It has 2GB RAM and 16GB of inbuilt storage with expandable storage up to 128GB with a microSD card. It runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) and supports single and Dual SIM variants. It features a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture, 1.12um pixel size, PDAF and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash.
A 4000mAh battery is available with Turbo Charging and connectivity options available are 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack, Front-ported loud speaker, Dolby Audio, 3 mics and has a fingerprint sensor on front. It comes with a P2i water-repellent nano-coating. It measures 154.4 × 72.2 × 8.95 mm and weighs 174 grams.
Moto E5 Plus
Moto E5 Plus comes with a 5.99-inch HD+ 18:9 IPS display with 1440 × 720 pixels and is powered by a 1.4GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 Mobile Platform with Adreno 308 GPU. It has 2GB RAM with 16GB internal storage and 3GB RAM with 32GB internal storage with expandable storage up to 128GB with microSD card. It runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) and supports single and Dual SIM variants. It features a 12-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture, 1.25um pixel size, Laser Autofocus, PDAF and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash.
A 5000mAh battery is available with Turbo Charging and connectivity options available are 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack, Front-ported loud speaker, Dolby Audio, 3 mics and has a fingerprint sensor on front. It comes with a P2i water-repellent nano-coating. It measures 160.9 x 75.3 x 9.35 mm and weighs 197 grams.
Moto E5 Play
Moto E5 Play comes with a 5.2-inch HD IPS display with 1280 × 720 pixels and is powered by a 1.4GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 / 427 Mobile Platform with Adreno 308 GPU. It has 2GB RAM with 16GB internal storage with expandable storage up to 128GB with a microSD card. It runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) and supports single and Dual SIM variants. It features an 8-megapixel rear camera with LED Flash, f/2.0 aperture, and 1.12um pixels and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash.
A 2800mAh battery is available with Turbo Charging and connectivity options available are 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack, Front-ported loud speaker, Dolby Audio, 3 mics and has a fingerprint sensor on front. It comes with a P2i water-repellent nano-coating. It measures 151 x 74 x 8.85 mm and weighs 150 grams.
Moto G6 and Moto G6 Play launched in India
Motorola also launched the new Moto G series flagships Moto G6 and Moto G6 Play in India. The Moto G6 is available via Amazon India whereas, the Moto G6 Play is available via the Indian e-retailer Flipkart.
Moto G6 Price in India
The Moto G6 is priced at Rs. 13,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB inbuilt storage variant while the 4GB RAM + 64GB inbuilt storage variant is priced at Rs. 15,999. It comes in Indigo Black colour.
Moto G6 Play Price
The Moto G6 Play is priced at Rs. 11,999 and comes with Indigo Black and Fine Gold colour options.
Moto G6 at TENAA
The new Moto G6 was also listed by TENAA with the model number XT1925-10 which is the dual-SIM variant as per the TENAA listing of the device. The Moto G6 TENAA listing confirms dual rear cameras that come with dual-tone LED flash. The device supports WiFi 802.11b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2 connectivity options as per the listing. It has a full-view curved glass display and a fingerprint scanner below the display. Above the display, we can see the “Motorola” logo and the back of the device is also made of curved glass. the volume and power buttons are available on the right side of the device.
Moto G6 Play at NCC
The Moto G6 Play was also spotted listed by Taiwan’s NCC department with the model number XT1922-1 which is confirmed to be marketed as Moto G6 Play according to the listing. The XT1922-1 was rumored to be the Moto E5 smartphone but now NCC has cleared everything about this model number. The Moto G6 Play is listed by NCC but the listing doesn’t have any details available about its specifications.
The device will also have other model numbers like XT1922-2, XT1922-3, XT1922-4, XT1922-5, and XT1922-10 that might have different RAM, colours and storage options. The XT1922-4 variant has already received FCC approval last month confirming some of the specifications of the device. Moto G6 Play is expected to launch with a 5.7-inch HD display and will have a 4000mAh battery.
