Motorola, one of the leading smartphone brands, has officially launched the new Moto G96 5G in the Indian market. The handset will be available in two variants- 8GB RAM and 128GB storage, which are priced at Rs 17999 and Rs 19999 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant.
Colour variants: The handset will be available in four colour variants- Cattleya Orchid, Ashleigh Blue, Greener Pastures and Dresden Blue.
Availability: The smartphone will be available starting July 16 via Flipkart and the Motorola India website.
Performance and display
- The handset features a 6.67-inch Full-HD+ 10-bit 3D curved pOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and 1600 nits peak brightness.
- The display is further protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
- The Moto G96 5G is backed by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chip.
- The smartphone runs on the Android 15 operating system, which is based on Hello UI.
- It features 8GB LPDDR4x RAM and up to 256GB UFS 2.2 internal storage.
- The smartphone comes with 3 years of security updates.
- The screen also supports water touch technology, which makes it usable even when it is wet.
Camera capabilities
- For photography enthusiasts, the new Moto G96 5G comes with a 50MP Sony Lytia 700C primary sensor with OIS and an 8MP ultrawide + macro shooter.
- On the front, the device will come with a 32MP selfie shooter, which is capable of 4K video recording.
- The handset is also loaded with Moto AI imaging tools, including AI Photo Enhancement for better shots and colours.
Battery, audio and build
- Its smartphone is backed by a 5,500mAh battery and clubbed with a 33W TurboPower fast charging. Connectivity features include 5G, Bluetooth 5.2, dual SIM, GPS, NFC, Wi-Fi, and USB Type-C.
- The device has an in-display fingerprint scanner, face unlock, and dual stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos.
- The smartphone comes with a vegan leather finish, and it is protected by an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.
- It weighs 178.1grams and is 7.93mm thick.
Motorola’s new mid-range phone packs premium features, making it a compelling option in the sub-Rs 20000 5G smartphone market.
