Moto G9 Play Price in India August 2020, Release Date & Specs

Moto G9 Play details

Buy For

Dynamic battery capacity with 10W fast charging for charging the device on the go
Ravishing display with a waterdrop notch design to give a premium feel
Impressive night mode feature to enhance the user experience

Beware of

Hybrid sim slot limits the phone's storage capacity

Verdict

Moto G9 Play comes with enhanced hardware than its predecessor. Under its hood, it has a powerful camera setup that enables the users to click awesome pictures with minute details. Apart from that, the display has thin bezels on the sides and a thicker chin at the bottom. The processing unit is combined with sufficient RAM and GPU to enhance the overall performance of the users.

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Display and Camera

The Moto G9 Play is an upcoming mid-range phone that will be sporting a 6.3-inch IPS LCD display paired with a screen resolution of 720x1560 pixels, offering a pixel density of 273PPI. The exquisite display is supposed to get a water drop notch finish.

As for the camera, the speculation suggest the G9 Play to get a triple primary camera setup consisting of a 16MP main lens along with a 8MP wide-angle snapper and a 5MP depth sensor lens. The font fascia of the device will get a 13MP front shooter to provide superior quality selfies.

Configuration and Battery

Moto G9 Play is powered by a MediaTek Helio P70 chipset that is assisted by an Octa-core processor consisting of a 2.1 GHz Cortex A73 Quad-core and a 2 GHz Cortex A53 Quad-core setup. It has Mali-G72 MP3 for handling the graphics, while there is 3GB RAM to maintain smooth gaming and multitasking of the device.

The smartphone derives power from a 4100mAh Li-ion, which is enough to provide one-day backup with moderate to high usage. There is also 10W turbo quick charging support to charge the battery in a short duration.

Storage and connectivity

Moto G9 Play houses an inbuilt storage capacity of 32GB, which can be expanded up to 512GB with the help of a microSD card.

The smartphone supports a wide range of connectivity options including Wi-Fi, Mobile Hotspot, Bluetooth, GPS, USB Type-C and many others.

Rs. 12,999 ( Expected Price )

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Key Specs See Full Specs

Android v10 (Q)

Performance
Octa core (2.1 GHz, Quad Core + 2 GHz, Quad core) MediaTek Helio P70 4 GB RAM

Display
6.3 inches (16 cm) 273 PPI, IPS LCD

Camera
16 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Primary Cameras LED Flash 13 MP Front Camera

Battery
4100 mAh Turbo Charging USB Type-C Port

32 GB + 512 GB Expandable
Dual SIM: Nano + Nano (Hybr...
Supports Indian bands
VoLTE
Fingerprint sensor

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Moto G9 Play Specifications

Key Specs

RAM		4 GB
Processor		MediaTek Helio P70
Rear Camera		16 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP
Front Camera		13 MP
Battery		4100 mAh
Display		6.3 inches

General

Launch Date		August 31, 2020 (Unofficial)
Brand		Moto
Model		G9 Play
Operating System		Android v10 (Q)
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands), 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor
Quick Charging

Display

Screen Size		6.3 inches (16 cm)
Screen Resolution		720 x 1560 pixels
Bezel-less display		with waterdrop notch
Pixel Density		273 ppi
Display Type		IPS LCD
Touch Screen		Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Performance

Chipset		MediaTek Helio P70
Processor		Octa core (2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Architecture		64 bit
Graphics		Mali-G72 MP3
RAM		4 GB

Storage

Internal Memory		32 GB
Expandable Memory		Up to 512 GB

Camera

Main Camera
Camera Setup		Triple
Resolution		16 MP Primary Camera 8 MP, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 5 MP, Depth Camera
Autofocus
Flash		LED Flash
Image Resolution		4616 x 3464 Pixels
Settings		Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes		Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features		Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Front Camera
Camera Setup		Single
Resolution		13 MP Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity		4100 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable		No
Quick Charging		Turbo
USB Type-C

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
VoLTE
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features		Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
USB Connectivity		Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia

Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Position		Rear
Other Sensors		Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

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When will Moto G9 Play be launched?

The expected launch date of Moto G9 Play is 31 August 2020.
Will Moto G9 Play support Quick Charging?

Yes, Moto G9 Play is expected to support Quick Charging.
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