Moto Z, Moto Z Play Launched In India: Price, Specifications & Features

Lenovo owned Motorola has launched its much awaited smartphones- Moto Z and Moto Z Play along with Moto Mods in India. The main highlight of these phones is that they feature magnetic snap-on rear panels that allow users to snap on an external accessory or module to it. These external modules are called Moto Mods and include JBL SoundBoost, Moto Insta-Share Projector and Power Pack module among others.

The JBL SoundBoost boosts the audio output of the device. The Moto Insta-Share Projector converts the device into a projector. There is a Power Pack module that boosts the battery life of the phone by up to 23 hours. The Moto Style Shells offer rear panel finishes like real leather, wood or patterned fabric. The Hasselblad True Zoom Mod allows users to transform their smartphone camera experience. It lets users take images with 10x optical zoom and more.

With 5.2mm thickness, the Moto Z is touted as the thinnest premium smartphone in the world. It lacks 3.5mm headphone jack and supports audio via USB. The Moto Z and Z Play sport USB Type-C port.

Specifications & Features Of Moto Z

Processor: 2.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
GPU: Adreno 530
Operating System: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Display: 5.5-inch Quad HD AMOLED (2560×1440 pixels resolution, Gorilla Glass protection)
RAM: 4GB
Storage: 64GB (expandable up to 2TB via microSD card)
Rear Camera: 13 mega pixel with dual-tone LED flash, Laser Autofocus, OIS, f/1.8 aperture, 4K video recording
Front Camera: 5 mega pixel with f/2.2 aperture
Battery: 2600mAh battery with Turbo charging
Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, USB Type-C
Dimensions: 153.3×75.3×5.19 mm
Weight: 136 grams
Fingerprint sensor, Water repellent nano-coating

Specifications & Features Of Moto Z Play

Processor: 2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
GPU: Adreno 506
Operating System: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Display: 5.5-inch Full HD Super AMOLED (1920×1080 pixels resolution, 403ppi pixel density, Corning Gorilla Glass protection)
RAM: 3GB
Storage: 32GB (expandable up to 2TB using microSD card)
Rear Camera: 16 mega pixel with dual LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF, Laser Auto Focus
Front Camera: 5 mega pixel with LED flash
Battery: 3510mAh with Turbo Charging
Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC and USB Type-C
Dimensions: 156.4×76.4×6.99 mm
Weight: 165 grams
Single SIM / Dual SIM
Moto Mods
Fingerprint sensor

Price & Availability

The Moto Z carries a price tag of Rs. 39,999 while the Moto Z Play will cost Rs. 24,999. Both phones will go on sale exclusively on Amazon India and Flipkart starting October 17, 2016 (11:59 PM onwards).

Moto Mods	Price	Bundle Pricing
JBL Soundboost Speaker	Rs. 6,999	Rs. 5,999
Hasselblad True Zoom Camera	Rs. 19,999	Rs. 14,999
Insta-Share Projector	Rs. 19,999	Rs. 15,999
Power Pack	Rs. 5,999	Rs. 4,999
Style Shells	Wood and Ballistic Nylon: Rs. 1,099 Leather: Rs. 1,599	Wood and Ballistic Nylon: Rs. 899 Leather: Rs. 1,299