New Delhi, India – Motorola is preparing to expand its G-series lineup in India with the launch of the Moto G05, a successor to the Moto G04 introduced in February last year. The smartphone, which debuted in global markets last month, is positioned as a budget offering and will be available for purchase via Flipkart.
Moto G05 India Launch Details
The Moto G05 is scheduled for release on January 7, 2025, at 12 PM. While the pricing will be unveiled during the launch event, the device is expected to fall within the sub-Rs 10,000 price segment, similar to its predecessor, which launched at Rs 6,999.
Confirmed Specifications
Key specifications of the Moto G05, revealed through a Flipkart microsite, include:
Display
- 6.67-inch screen with a 90Hz refresh rate.
- 1,000 nits peak brightness for better outdoor visibility.
- Protection with Gorilla Glass 3.
- Water touch technology for enhanced usability in wet conditions.
Design
- Green and Red colour variants.
- A vegan leather back panel for a premium feel.
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner and a raised camera island.
Camera
- 50MP main rear camera for detailed photography.
- 8MP front camera for selfies and video calls.
Audio
- Support for Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res audio, promising an immersive sound experience.
Performance
- Powered by the MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme processor.
- Configured with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, alongside virtual RAM technology for smoother multitasking.
Battery and OS
- 5,200mAh battery capacity with 18W charging support.
- Ships with the latest Android 15 OS out of the box.
Highlights and Expectations
The Moto G05 aims to offer an impressive display, camera performance, and long-lasting battery at a budget-friendly price. Its premium design, Dolby Atmos audio, and the inclusion of Android 15 further enhance its appeal in the competitive entry-level smartphone market.
Stay tuned for more updates on the pricing and availability during the launch event on January 7.
