- Moto G100 launch has seemingly been teased
- The handset will come with the Snapdragon 870 chipset
- Key Moto G100 specs were recently spotted on Geekbench
Moto G100 launch seems to have been teased by Motorola. The company shared a short video via its official global Twitter account revealing the launch of its much-awaited Snapdragon 870-powered phone. The video also gives us a glimpse of the upcoming smartphone but doesn’t reveal its name. That said, the Snapdragon 870 was previously rumoured to power the Moto G100. The handset was recently spotted on Geekbench and is believed to be the global version of Motorola Edge S, which was launched in China back in January. Moto G100 specifications may also include a 90Hz display, 64MP quad cameras, a 5,000mAh battery, and more.
There is much more to come, stay tuned! #hellomoto #YouWantItYouGotIt pic.twitter.com/GNe9aaP7p5
— Motorola (@Moto) March 10, 2021
As for the design, the Moto G100 could come with a glossy finish on the back and a flat display. There will be a USB-C port for charging, an audio jack, and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for security. The Moto G100 could make its debut in Germany first as the video has also been shared by Motorola Germany.
Moto G100 specifications
If Moto G100 is indeed the rebranded version of the Chinese Motorola Edge S, the phone will be 5G-capable. Additionally, it will sport a 6.7-inch FHD+ (2520×1800) LCD display with dual punch-holes for selfie cameras, 90Hz refresh rate, and HDR10 support. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC, ticking at its core, will be coupled with up to 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage. The handset will run Android 11 out of the box and sport a 5,000mAh battery with a 20W fast charging solution.
For photography, the Moto G100 will employ a quad-camera setup at the back with a 64MP primary sensor, a 16MP wide-angle lens, and a 2MP depth sensor. The front camera of the mid-range phone will get 16MP primary and 8MP wide-angle snappers for selfies and video calling. The handset will also come with IP52 splash resistance. That’s all the information we can divulge at the moment!
The Moto G100 price remains a mystery at the moment.
