Moto G8 Play with 6.2-inch Max Vision display, triple rear cameras and Moto E6 Play with 5.5-inch display announced


After the launch of Moto G8 Plus in India, Motorola also introduced the Moto G8 Play and Moto E6 Play smartphones in Brazil, after recently rumors. The G8 Play has a 6.2-inch HD+ screen, is powered by Helio P70, has a 13-megapixel rear camera, 8-megapixel 117° ultra-wide and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. There is also an 8-megapixel front camera. The E6 Play features a 5.5-inch HD+ screen, is powered by Snapdragon 435, features a 13-megapixel rear and a 5-megapixel front camera.

Both the phones run Android Pie, feature a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and pack, feature gradient, eye-catching colors, and pack 4000mAh and 3000mAh battery, respectively.

Moto G8 Play specifications

  • 6.2-inch (1520 x 720 pixels) Max Vision display
  • 2GHz Octa Core MediaTek Helio P70 12nm processor with ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU
  • 2GB RAM, 32GB storage, expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • 13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, 1.25um pixel size, 8MP 117° ultra-wide 1.12µm pixel size sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 2MPdepth sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 1.75um pixel size
  • 8MP front-facing camera
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
  • Splash resistant (IPX2)
  • Dimensions: 157.6×75.4x9mm; Weight: 183.6g
  • Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
  • 4000mAh battery

Moto E6 Play specifications

  • 5.5-inch (1520 x 720 pixels) Max Vision display
  • 1.4GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 435 Mobile Platform with Adreno 505 GPU
  • 2GB RAM, 32GB storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
  • Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • 13MP rear camera with LED flash
  • 5MP front-facing camera
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
  • Splash resistant (IPX2)
  • Dimensions: 146.5×70.9×8.3mm; Weight: 145g
  • Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS
  • 3000mAh battery

The Moto G8 Play comes in Knight Grey and Royal Magenta colors, is priced at 967.12 Brazilian Real (US$ 240 / Rs. 17,030 approx.) and will roll out in Brazil, Mexico, Chile and Perú starting today. It will roll out over the coming months in other countries in Latin America.

The Moto E6 play comes in Steel Black and Ocean Blue colors is priced at 109 Euros (US$ 121 / Rs. 8,590 approx.) and is available today in Brazil and Mexico. It will be available starting end of November throughout Europe and will roll out in other countries in Latin America and select countries in Asia over the coming months.


Author: Srivatsan Sridhar

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