Moto G6, Moto G6 Play Smartphones launched today

New Delhi, June 04: Here is good news for smartphone lover, who are looking for a newly launched phone, which released into the market today.

The Moto G6 and Moto G6 Play affordable smartphones will be launched in India today at an event Motorola is hosting in New Delhi.

The Moto G6 and Moto G6 Play India launch comes roughly a month and a half after the global unveiling of the two handsets in Brazil; notably, the Moto G6 Plus model that was also unveiled in Brazil will not be launched for the domestic market at today’s event.

The Moto G6 has been confirmed to be an Amazon-exclusive, while the Moto G6 Play will be available only via Flipkart. The two smartphones will take over from last year’s Moto G5s series in the Lenovo-owned brand’s portfolio.

The Moto G6 price (MSRP) has been set as $249 (roughly Rs. 16,500), while the Moto G6 Play will cost the buyers $199 (approximately Rs. 13,000).

At roughly these price points, the biggest competition for the two smartphones will be from Xiaomi’s popular Redmi Note 5 and Redmi Note 5 Pro, along with the new Realme 1 and Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1.

As for the specifications, Moto G6 features a 5.7-inch screen with full-HD+ resolution. The smartphone is powered by the 1.8GHz octa-core Snapdragon,3GB RAM. It runs stock Android 8.0 Oreo software and supports dual-SIM (Nano-SIM) functionality. There's a dual rear camera setup - 12-megapixel primary camera, and 5-megapixel secondary camera.