Earlier today, Motorola has officially launched its affordable Moto G10 Power and Moto G30 smartphones in India. The former is on its battery capacity while the latter is focused on its cameras. Motorola has botched the Moto G series naming this time around. It looks like the company introduced the Moto G10 Power as the successor to the Moto E7 Plus with an improvement in cameras and battery. On the other hand, the Moto G30 succeeds the Moto G9 Power and the Moto G9 with minimal improvements. Although, this might be the first time that Motorola has launched a device supporting a 90Hz refresh rate at this budget.
Moto G10 Power: Specifications
At its core, the Moto G10 Power is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SoC. It is paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. The storage is expandable via a microSD card slot. It runs on a near-stock My UX user interface which is based on Android 11. The device measures 165.22 x 75.73 x 9.89 mm and weighs 200 g.
Moving towards the front, the device houses a 6.5″ IPS LCD Max Vision panel. It has an HD+ display with 1600×720 resolution and an aspect ratio of 20:9.
For optics, the device houses a 48 MP primary sensor (f/1.7, 1.6 µm), an 8 MP ultra-wide-angle camera with 118° FOV (f/2.2, 1.12 µm), a 2MP Macro camera (f/2.4, 1.75 µm) and a 2 MP depth sensor (f/2.4, 1.75 µm). Whereas at the front, the device is equipped with an 8 MP camera (f/2.2, 1.12 µm) for selfies.
Some of the important features that the camera app includes are Slow motion, Timelapse video, Hyperlapse video, Electronic Image Stabilisation, Night Vision, Shot optimisation, Auto smile capture, Smart composition, HDR, Timer, Active photos, Burst shot, Manual mode, Portrait mode, Cutout, Spot Colour, Cinemagraph, Panorama, Live filter, High-res zoom, RAW photo output, Best shot, Google Lens integration, AR sticker (via Playstore upgrade), etc.
The device draws its power from a 6000mAh battery which supports 15W fast charging. But a 20W charger is provided inside the box. Other than that, the device also comes with an IP52 water-repellent design. It also comes with Thinkshield to safeguard your data from malware, phishing, and other threats. The device also retains the fingerprint scanner at the back.
Connectivity-wise, the device includes dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo, Hybrid Dual SIM, USB Type-C port, a dedicated Google Assistant key, 3.5 mm headset jack.
Moto G30: Specifications
At its core, the Moto G10 Power is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SoC. It is paired with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. The storage is expandable via a microSD card slot. It runs on a near-stock My UX user interface which is based on Android 11. The device measures 165.22 x 75.73 x 9.14 mm and weighs 197 g.
Moving towards the front, the device houses a 6.5″ IPS LCD Max Vision panel. It has an HD+ display with 1600×720 resolution and an aspect ratio of 20:9. Surprisingly Moto has provided a 90Hz refresh panel on this device.
For optics, the device houses a 64 MP primary sensor (f/1.7, 1.4 µm), an 8 MP ultra-wide-angle camera with 118° FOV (f/2.2, 1.12 µm), a 2MP Macro camera (f/2.4, 1.75 µm) and a 2 MP depth sensor (f/2.4, 1.75 µm). Whereas at the front, the device is equipped with a 13 MP camera (f/2.2, 1.12 µm) for selfies.
Some of the important features that the camera app includes are Night Vision, Shot Optimisation, Auto smile capture, Smart composition, HDR, Timer, Active photos, Burst shot, Manual mode, Portrait mode, Cutout, Spot Colour, Cinemagraph, Panorama, Live filter, High-res zoom, RAW photo output, Best shot, Google Lens integration, AR sticker (via Playstore upgrade), etc.
The device draws its power from a 5000mAh battery which supports a 20W TurboPower charger. The company claims that the device can last for almost two days on a single charge. Other than that, the device also comes with an IP52 water-repellent design. It also comes with Thinkshield to safeguard your data from malware, phishing, and other threats. The device also retains the fingerprint scanner at the back.
Connectivity-wise, the device includes dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo, Hybrid Dual SIM, USB Type-C port, a dedicated Google Assistant key, 3.5 mm headset jack. In addition, the device also comes with sensors such as a Fingerprint reader, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient Light sensor, Gyroscope, SAR sensor, Fingerprint reader and Face unlock.
Pricing and availability
The Moto G10 Power comes in two colour variants – Aura Grey and Breeze Blue. Whereas the Moto G30 comes in Dark Pearl and Pastel Sky colour options.
As for the pricing, the Moto G30 costs ₹9,999 for its 4GB+64GB variant. On the other hand, the Moto G30 costs ₹10,999 for its 4GB+64GB variant.
The Moto G10 Power will be available for purchase starting from 16th March, 12 PM onwards on Flipkart and the Moto G30 will be available from 17th March, 12 PM onwards.
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