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Motorola launches moto g85 5G- disrupts the sub-20k smartphone market in India with its first 3D curved pOLED 120Hz display in segment, Brilliant 50MP OIS Sony LYTIA ™ 600 Camera, ultra-premium design and moto Smart Connect for effortless file sharing and streaming across devices, at an unbelievableeffective starting price of just Rs. 16,999*


 

  • The moto g85 5G is the first moto g series device with a 3D curved endless edge, 120Hz pOLED display withsegment’s best CorningGorilla Glass 5 protection.
  • It also offers the segment’s leading,shake free 50MP OIS –Sony LYTIA ™ 600 Camera for incredible pictures and videos in any light.
  • The moto g85 5G comes out of the box with the revolutionary Smart Connect feature which ensures effortless connectivity between devices to enable easy share of files, stream phone apps and more across your phone, PC, tablet and more just with a swipe.
  • The moto g85 5G also comes with the segment’s best in-built 12GB RAM + 256GB storage and is also available in 8GB + 128GB variant.
  • To ensure an immersive multimedia experience, the moto g85 5G offers dual speakers with the multidimensional sound of Dolby Atmos® and Hi-Res audio.
  • The device is extremely sleek (7.59mm) and lightweight (172gm) and comes in three premium colours and finishes, namely – Olive Green (Vegan leather) | Cobalt Blue (Vegan leather) | Urban Gray (Acrylic Glass – PMMA)
  • The device will go on sale starting16th July, 12PM on Flipkart, Motorola.in and leading retail stores at an effective starting price of just Rs. 16,999*
  • Consumers can either avail an instant bank discount of Rs.1000* OR exchange top-up of Rs. 1000* on the value of the old device to achieve the effective price. Further, consumers can also avail up to 9 month No Cost EMIs from leading banks – starting at just Rs. 1,889* per month.

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Motorola, India’s best 5G smartphone brand^, today announced the launch of the moto g85 5G. The first ever moto g series smartphone with a groundbreaking 3D curved, endless edge display. The moto g85 5G offers numerous segment first and best features, such as the segment’s best 3D curved 120HzpOLED display with Gorilla Glass 5 protection and 1600 nits brightness. Segment’s leadingshake free 50MP OIS camera with the incredible Sony LYTIA™ 600 sensor, a sleek, lightweight and super-premium design with pantone curated coloursplus a disruptive software experience with the revolutionary Smart Connect. Along with this, the moto g85 5G also boasts the segment’s best 12GB RAM + 256GB storageand supportsincredible 5G performance with 13 5G Bands, support for VoNR and much more at an effective price of just Rs. 16,999* (8+128GB) and 18,999* (12+256GB).

 

The moto g85 5G brings details to life with an immersive 6.7″ pOLED endless edge display that gives a continuous view from edge to edge with infinite contrast and cinematic colour. The display delivers over a billion shades of film-quality colour owing to its 10-bit depth and DCI-P3 colour gamut and comes withthe segment’s best Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Its FHD+ resolution delivers images that are remarkably sharp and detailed without any pixelation, moreover,a super-smooth 120 Hz refresh ratemakes switching between apps, playing games, and scrolling websites smoother and seamless. The moto g85 5G’s display also comes with SGS Eye Protection and 1600 nits of peak brightness for a comfortable viewing experience and an on-display fingerprint protection.

 

The 50MP main camera on the moto g85 5G uses a powerful Sony LYTIA™ 600 sensor and Quad Pixel technology for 4x better low-light sensitivity, resulting in sharper and more vibrant photos, in all lighting conditions.Additionally, all-pixel focus provides 32x more focusing pixels for faster, more accurate performance in low-light environments and Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) automatically compensates against blurred images and videos due to unwanted camera movement. The secondary rear camera is an 8MP ultrawide + Macro vision camera which fits 4x more in the frame as compared to a standard lens and macro vision camera bringsusers closer to the subject than a standard lens to capture details they would otherwise miss. On the front, users get a 32MP high resolution selfie camera with Quad Pixel technology that combines every four pixels into one for 4× better low-light sensitivity and brilliant results.

 

Google Photos is the home for all the photos and videos, which are automatically backed up and organised so they’re easy to view, edit and share. Plus, consumers get access to amazing editing and AI tools, including Magic Editor, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, and more.

 

Consumers can make a statement with the moto g85 5G with its super sleek (7.59mm) and lightweight (172gm) form and its endless edge design, the curved display and rear inlay that blend seamlessly for a sophisticated look that feels as good as it looks. Users can choose from vibrant colors with a luxurious vegan leather finish or a refined acrylic glass PMMA finish.

 

To ensure seamless cross device connectivity and amplify the device’s capabilities, the moto g85 5G comes with Smart Connect. Smart Connect creates an immersive experience with the power of a lightning-fast processor letting users enjoy their favorite mobile games on their big screen TV. Users can also connect a Bluetooth® controller for an even more exhilarating gameplay. Smart Connect gives a desktop computing experience right from the smartphone by allowing users to use all their apps on an external monitor and even connecting Bluetooth® keyboard and mouse. Furthermore, Smart Connect also makes other features and functionalities of the phone integrate seamlessly with other devices such as PCs and tabletsfor video chats, file sharing, app streaming, and even access to the smartphone’s camera.

 

The moto g85 5G offers 13 5G bands with VoNR support, 4×4 MIMO, and up to 4 carrier aggregation for an exceptional 5G performance. Further, moto g85 5G eliminates all performance and storage worries with the segment’s best 12GB RAM + 256GB storageconfiguration along with the latestSnapdragon 6s Gen 3 processor from Qualcomm. Storage can be expanded up to 1 TB using a microSD card and the RAM boost 3.0 feature temporarily turns storage into virtual RAM of up to 24GB whenever extra speed and processing is required.

 

Commenting on the launch,Mr. T.M. Narasimhan, Managing Director, Mobile Business Group – India, said, “This launch truly embodies our commitment to offering consumers industry-first innovations at the most accessibleprice points, aligning with our goal of democratizing technology for all. The moto g85 5G offers exceptional featuresfrom our popular edge series at an even more compelling price point. This product surpasses the current offerings in the Indian smartphone market, empowering individuals to explore unparalleled smartphone experiences and connectivity effectively.”

 

The moto g85 5G is the first g series smartphone to feature Motorola’s groundbreaking endless edge design and curved rear inlay that blend seamlessly together. The device is extremely comfortable to hold with its light, ultra-thin frame and 2 premium finishes- a vegan leather finish for a soft, tactile feel with an added touch of luxury and a PMMA finish that exudes elegance.

 

To ensure an immersive multimedia experience, the moto g85 5G also offers the multidimensional sound of Dolby Atmos® along with its marvelous display. Two powerful stereo speakers produce high-quality audio output with incredible richness and clarity with 4x more powerful bass and crisp, clean vocals. Additionally, the moto g85 5G fuels up fast with TurboPower™ 33 W charging and a massive 5000mAh battery offering over 34 hours of battery life. The smartphone runs on Android 14 out of the box with assured upgrades to Android 16with 2 OS upgradesplus 4 years of security updates.

 

 

Availability:

 

Moto g85 5G will be available in three premium pantone curated colours and finishes, namely – Olive Green (Vegan leather) | Cobalt Blue (Vegan leather) | Urban Gray (Acrylic Glass – PMMA). The device will be available in two storage variants – 8GB RAM + 128GB Storage or 12GB RAM + 256GB Storage and will go on sale starting 16th July 2024, 12PM onwards on Flipkart, Motorola.in and leading retail stores across India.

 

Pricing & Launch Offers:

Launch Price:

8GB + 128GB: Rs. 17,999

12GB + 256GB: Rs. 19,999

Effective Price – Including Offers

 

8GB + 128GB: Rs. 16,999*

12GB + 256GB: Rs. 18,999*

 

 

Affordability Offers:

 

·         Rs. 1,000 Instant Discount on leading bank credit cards and credit card EMI transactions.

OR

·         Rs. 1,000 exchange top-up (only on Flipkart. Applicable only on exchange of old devices)

·         Upto 9 month No Cost EMIs starting at just Rs. 1,889 per month from leading banks.

 

To know more about the product visit: https://www.flipkart.com/motorola-g85-5g/p/itm1c4b849213a0e?pid=MOBHY9PQMNCMDVCD

 

Operator Offers:

Total Benefits worth Rs. 10,000 from Reliance Jio (Applicable on pre-paid plan of: Rs. 449)

– Cashback worth Rs. 2000

– Partner coupons worth Rs. 8000

 

To know more about the offer: https://www.jio.com/en-in/jio-motorola-g85-offer-2024

 

Disclaimers:

*Including all offers

^As per TechArc report 2023

Certain features, functionality and product specifications may be network dependent and subject to additional terms, conditions, and charges. All are subject to change without notice. MOTOROLA, the Stylized M Logo, MOTO and the MOTO family of marks are trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. Android is a trademark of Google, LLC. Corning and Gorilla are registered trademarks of Corning Incorporated.The High-Res Audio logo is the registered trademark held by Japan Audio Society. Hi-Res Audio Logo standard defined by Japan Audio Society. The Logo is used under license from Japan Audio Society. “LYTIA” is a registered trademark or trademark of Sony Group Corporation. Qualcomm Snapdragon® is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. Qualcomm and Snapdragon® are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries.  All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2024 Motorola Mobility LLC. All rights reserved.

Detailed Specifications: moto g85 5G

Operating System

Android™ 14

Memory

8GB / 12GB with RAM Boost 3.0

Storage

128GB / 256GB built-in | Non Expandable

Body

PU Vegan Leather / 3D PMMA

Dimensions

161.91 x 73.06 x 7.59mm

Weight

Around 172 g

Water protection*

IP52

Display

6.67″

Display Technology

pOLED 3D Curved Display| 120Hz refresh rate | 10 bit | 100% DCI P3 | 1600 Nits | Punch Hole | LTPS | SGS protection

Display Protection

Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5

Display Touch Sampling Rate

Normal 240Hz | Game 360 Hz

Dsiplay Certifications

SGS Low Blue Light | SGS Low Motion Blur

Display Resolution

Full HD+ (2400 x 1080p) | 395ppi

Display Aspect Ratio

20:9

Display Screen-to-body ratio

Active Area-Touch Panel (AA-TP): 93%

Battery

5000mAh

Charging

TurboPower™ 33W

Bands (by model)*

13 5G Bands, 3CA, 4X4 MIMO, VoNR


5G: NR band n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 |
4G: LTE band 1/2/3/5/7/8/18/19/20/26/28/32/38/40/41/42 |
3G: WCDMA band 1/2/5/8/19 | 2G: GSM band 2/3/5/8

Main Rear Camera

50MP OIS Sony LYTIA 600


f/1.8 aperture
0.8 μm pixel size | Ultra Pixel Technology
Quad PDAF – All Pixel Focus
Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)

Camera 2

8MP Ultrawide angle (119° FOV)
Macro Vision | Depth
f/1.67 aperture
1.12μm pixel size
PDAF

Flash

Single LED flash

Rear camera software

Ultra-Res
Dual Capture
Spot Color
Night Vision
Macro Vision
Portrait
Live Filter
Panorama
AR Stickers
Pro Mode (w/ Long Exposure)
Smart Composition
Auto Smile Capture
Google Lens™ integration
Active Photos
Timer
High-res Digital Zoom (Up to 8x)
RAW Photo Output
HDR
Burst Shot
Assistive Grid
Leveler
Watermark
Barcode Scanner
Quick Capture
Tap Anywhere to Capture

Rear camera video capture

Rear main camera:
FHD@30fps,
FHD 20:9@30fps 1920×864,
FHD@60fps,
FHD 20:9@60fps 1920×864
Rear macro camera:
FHD@30fps,
FHD 20:9@30fps 1920×864″

Rear camera video software

Dual Capture
Spot Color
Timelapse (w/ Hyperlapse)
Macro
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Video Snapshot
Efficient Videos

Front camera hardware

32MP
f/2.4 aperture
0.7μm pixel size | Quad Pixel Technology for 1.4μm

Front camera software

Dual Capture
Spot Color
Portrait
Live Filter
Group Selfie
Pro Mode (w/ Long Exposure)
Auto Smile Capture
Gesture Selfie
Active Photos
Face Beauty
Timer
Selfie Animation
RAW Photo Output
HDR
Assistive Grid
Leveler
Selfie Photo Mirror
Watermark
Burst Shot
Tap Anywhere to Capture

Front camera video capture

9@30fps%201920×864%22” style=”color:rgb(5,99,193)”>FHD@30fps,
FHD 20:9@30fps 1920×864″

Front camera video software

Dual Capture
Spot Color
Timelapse (w/ Hyperlapse)
Face Beauty
Video Snapshot
Efficient Videos

SIM Card

Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs)

FM Radio

No

Smart Connect

Yes

Speakers

Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos + Hi-Res sound

Microphones

2

Headset Jack

NA

Bluetooth® Technology

Bluetooth® 5.1

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 2.4GHz & 5GHz | Wi-Fi hotspot

Ports

Type-C port (USB 2.0)

NFC

No

Location Services

GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS,

Sensors

Fingerprint on display, Proximity, Accelerometer, Ambient Light, Gyroscope, SAR sensor, Sensor Hub, E-Compass

Security

Fingerprint on display, Face unlock

Inbox Accessories*

Protective cover, 33W charger, USB cable, guides, SIM tool

SW Upgrade Policy

2 Years OS Upgrade
4 Years SMRs

System Architecture / Processor

Qualcomm SD 6s Gen 3 (6 nm), Octa-core (2×2.30 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Adreno 619 900 Mhz

My UX

Personalize: Theme, Wallpaper
Display: Peek Display, Attentive Display
Gestures: Quick Capture, Fast Flashlight, Three-Finger Screenshot, Flip for DND, Pick Up to Silence, Lift to Unlock, Swipe to Split, Quick Launch
Play: Media Controls, Gametime
Tips: Take a Tour, What's New in Android 14

Voice control

Google Assistant

Colors (Internal Name)

Olive Green (Vegan Leather) | Cobalt Blue (Vegan Leather) | Urban Gray (Acrylic Glass – PMMA)

Device name

moto g85 5G