Motorola has added another mid-range smartphone in their popular G Series of smartphones. Newly launched Moto G9 will have competitors such as Redmi Note 9 Pro, Samsung Galaxy M21 and Realme 6i in India.
Price and Availability
The new Moto G9 is set at a price of Rs 11,499 for the single variant of 4GB RAM and 64GB storage. The phone will be available at Indian retailer website Flipkart and sale is announced to start from 31st August. It will be available in two color options: Forest Green and Sapphire Blue.
Moto G9 features and specifications
Moto G9 runs on Android 10 out of the box. It features a 6.5 inch HD+ LCD screen. The phone has a AI-enabled Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset which is an octa-core processor.
The device has 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. There is an option of expanding storage upto 512GB through an external memory card. The dual SIM usage can be availed through hybrid SIM slot that means you have to sacrifice the 2nd SIM slot if you wish to upgrade the storage through microSD card.
Phone offers a triple camera lens setup where the primary lens is a 48MP sensor with an aperture of f/1.7. There is a 2MP depth sensor and a 2MP macro lens completing the triple camera setup. On the front there is an 8MP selfie camera with an aperture of f/2.2.
Moto G9 packs a big 5000mAh battery and battery charging will get 20W Turbopower charging as well.
Moto G9 full specifications
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Operating System |
Android™ 10 with easy access to the Google apps you use most |
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Internal Storage |
64 GB built-in4 | Up to 512 GB microSD card5 expandable |
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Sensors |
Fingerprint reader, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient Light sensor, Sar sensor, Gyroscope |
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Processor |
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 662 with 2.0 GHz octa-core Kryo™ 260 CPU, 950 MHz Adreno™ 610 GPU |
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Memory (RAM) |
4 GB |
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Security |
Fingerprint reader, Face unlock |
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Battery |
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Battery Size |
5000 mAh |
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Battery Life |
2 days2 |
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Charger Type |
20W charger |
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Display |
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Display Size |
6.5″ Max Vision |
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Resolution |
HD+ (1600×720) | 269 ppi |
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Display Technology |
IPS TFT LCD |
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Aspect Ratio |
20:9 |
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Design |
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Dimensions |
165.21 x 75.73 x 9.18 mm |
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Body |
Plastic |
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Ports |
Type-C port (USB 2.0) |
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Weight |
200 g |
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Water Protection |
Water-repellent design7 |
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Colours |
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Colours |
Sapphire Blue, Forest Green |
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Camera |
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Rear Camera Hardware |
48 MP sensor | 12 MP output (f/1.7, 1.6 um) Quad Pixel technology |
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2 MP (f/2.4, 1.75 um) | depth |
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2 MP (f/2.4, 1.75 um) | macro |
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Single LED flash |
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Rear Camera Video Software |
Slow motion video, Timelapse video, Hyperlapse video |
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Front Camera Video Capture |
FHD (30 fps) |
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Rear Camera Software |
Auto smile capture, Smart composition, Shot Optimisation, Night Vision, High-res zoom, HDR, Timer, AR stickers, Active photos, Cinemagraph, Manual mode, Portrait mode, Cutout, Spot Colour, Panorama, Live filter, RAW photo output, Watermark, Burst shot, Best shot, Google Lens™ integration |
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Front Camera Hardware |
8 MP (f/2.2, 1.12 um) |
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Rear Camera Video Capture |
Rear main camera: FHD (60/30 fps), Rear macro camera: HD (30 fps) |
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Front Camera Software |
Auto smile capture, Portrait mode, Face beauty, HDR, Manual mode, Watermark, Burst shot, Best shot, Photo Mirror, Timer, Active Photo, Cinemagraph, Live filter, RAW photo output, Spot Colour, Group selfie, Gesture Selfie |
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Front Camera Video Software |
Timelapse video, Hyperlapse video |
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Audio |
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Speakers |
Bottom-ported loudspeaker |
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Headphone Jack |
3.5 mm headset jack |
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Microphones |
2 Microphones |
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Experiences |
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Voice Control |
Google Assistant |
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Smarter Screen |
Display |
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Quick Gestures |
Gestures: Quick capture, Fast torch, Three finger screenshot, Screenshot editor, Flip for DND, Pick up to silence, Media controls, Lift to unlock |
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Connectivity |
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Networks + Bands |
Networks: 4G: LTE (Cat4) | 3G: UMTS / HSPA+ | 2G: GSM / EDGE |
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Bands: 4G: LTE band 1/2/3/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28/38/40/41 |
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3G: WCDMA band 1/2/5/8/19 |
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2G: GSM band 2/3/5/8 |
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Bluetooth Technology |
Bluetooth® 5.0 |
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NFC |
Yes |
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Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz | Wi-Fi hotspot |
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Location Services |
GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo |
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SIM Card |
Single SIM (1 Nano SIM + 1 microSD) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs/1 Nano SIM + 1 microSD) |
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In the Box |
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Device |
moto g9 |
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Components |
protective cover, charger, USB cable, guides, SIM tool* |