Motorola Moto X Style launched in India, price starts at Rs. 29,999

Motorola Moto X Style launched in India, price starts at Rs. 29,999
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The Motorola Moto X Style boasts a 5.7-inch WQHD LCD display and runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 processor coupled with 3GB RAM.

Motorola has announced the launch of the Moto X Style in India. The smartphone is priced at Rs. 29,999 for the 16GB variant and Rs. 31,999 for the 32GB variant. The smartphone will be up for pre-order on October 14, exclusively on Flipkart. Coming to the specifications of the device, it has a 5.7-inch display with a 2560×1440 pixel resolution giving it a pixel density of 520ppi. The smartphone runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop upgradable to Android 6.0 Marshmallow. 

Under the hood, the Motorola Moto X Style has the Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 chipset with a dual-core 1.8GHz Cortex-A57 & quad-core 1.44GHz Cortex-A53 CPU. It also has 3GB RAM. As mentioned above, the smartphone comes with 16GB and 32GB built-in storage, expandable up to 128GB via a microSD card. It houses a 21MP rear camera along with a 5MP front facing camera. A 3000mAh battery powers the entire package. 

If you are looking for a sub-30K smartphone, then you are spoilt for choice. You can take a look at our top 10 smartphones under 30k before making your purchase decision.

In the past few days we have seen the launch of a slew of smartphones. The Honor 7, which is one of the most anticipated smartphones of the year, was unveiled in India yesterday. Here is a quick look to see how the Honor 7 compares to the Moto X Style

The Moto X style has Motorola’s signature design, one that we have seen on other smartphones such as the Moto X Play, Moto G 3rd gen and the Nexus 6. Yes, Motorola made the Nexus 6. Speaking of the Nexus, the next in the lineup, the Nexus 6P and the Nexus 5X, are launching in India next week. The Nexus 5X is made by LG and is a successor to the Nexus 5 which was also made by LG. The Nexus 6P on the other hand is made by Huawei and can be called the “flagship” Nexus for the year. The new Nexus smartphones will be priced at Rs. 31,900 for the Nexus 5X and Rs. 39,999 for the Nexus 6P. 

It looks like customers looking to pick up a smartphone this Diwali will be spoiled for choice. Speaking of the holiday season, Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 6S and the iPhone 6S Plus in India on October 16. No pricing information is available for the new iPhones but it looks like Apple’s crown jewel will face some stiff competition in India. 

Sameer Mitha

Sameer Mitha

Sameer Mitha lives for gaming and technology is his muse. When he isn’t busy playing with gadgets or video games he delves into the world of fantasy novels. View Full Profile

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