Motorola has officially announced that the Moto G85 5G will arrive in India as early as next week, marking a significant addition to its smartphone lineup. After a successful launch in Europe as an upgraded version of the Motorola S50 Neo, which launched in China alongside the Motorola Razr 50 series, the Moto G85 5G is set to turn heads with its impressive specs.
The smartphone features a large 6.67-inch POLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a maximum brightness of 1600 nits to ensure clear images. Protected by Gorilla Glass 5, the screen offers full DCI-P3 color coverage and promises durability to meet the multimedia needs of demanding users.
As for the design, the Moto G85 5G weighs 175 grams, is 7.59 mm thick and is available in three glossy vegan leather finishes: Cobalt Blue, Olive Green and Urban Grey.
Under the hood, the Moto G85 5G is powered by a 3rd generation Snapdragon 6s chipset that delivers strong performance with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage variants will also be available, offering flexibility to suit different user preferences.
Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the dual rear camera setup with a 50MP LYT 600 sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS) for sharp and stable photos and an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens. For selfies, the device has a high-resolution 32-megapixel front camera.
Motorola emphasizes the usability of Android 14 and promises two years of operating system updates and three years of security patches. Innovative software functions such as Smart Connect, Family Space and Moto Secure further increase ease of use.
It is also highly durable and has an IP52 rating to ensure dust and water resistance. Powering all of these features is a powerful 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging that delivers up to 90 hours of music playback, 38 hours of talk time, up to 22 hours of video playback, and more on a single charge
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