The Moto G85 5G was launched in India on July 10 at a starting price of Rs 17,999. The smartphone is one of the few devices to offer a curved display at this price. Apart from this, the company is also offering a discount of at least Rs 1,000, which brings its effective price down to Rs 16,999. Looking at the key specifications and design of the Moto G85 5G, it seems that Motorola has taken many premium features from the Moto Edge series. This smartphone has many great features, including a large 6.7-inch pOLED screen, a high-quality 50-megapixel primary camera, and a powerful Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset, making it a top-tier device for visuals, photography, and performance.

Moto G85: Price and availability

The launch price of the Moto G85 5G in India is Rs 17,999 for 8GB RAM + 128GB storage. The advanced variant with 12GB RAM and 128GB storage is priced at Rs 19,999. The device will be available on Flipkart, motorola.in and major retail stores. The sale will start tomorrow (July 16) after 12 noon.

Along with this, Motorola is also offering several discounts on the Moto G85 5G. Consumers can avail an instant bank discount of Rs 1,000. The exchange offer offers an additional discount of Rs 1000 on the value of the old device and top-up to get the effective price. Apart from this, consumers can also avail no-cost EMI up to 9 months from leading banks – starting at just Rs 1,889 per month. The Moto G85 5G comes in three colour options: Cobalt Blue, Urban Gray and Olive Green.

Moto G85: Key Specifications and Features

The Moto G85 5G features a 6.7-inch pOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The most striking feature of the device is its curved display, similar to the high-end Moto Edge series, with great brightness, reaching up to 1600nits and protected by the robust Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for better protection.

The Moto G85 5G features a vegan leather back panel design, similar to its latest model. Weighing 172 grams, the Moto G85 is 7.59mm thick. Under the hood, the Moto G85 5G has a Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. For users who are picky when it comes to RAM, the device is also available with an 8GB RAM + 28GB storage option. The smartphone packs a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging. The device will have a Type C charging port.

The Moto G85 5G features a rear dual-camera system with a 50-megapixel Sony LYT-600 sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS), which helps in taking clear and stable photos even in low light. Along with this, there is an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, which is perfect for capturing wide landscapes or group shots. For selfie lovers, the front camera is expected to be a 32-megapixel shooter, promising high-quality self-portraits and video calls.

Apart from this, Motorola has also integrated Smart Connect, which aims to enhance efficiency. With this feature, the device can connect to all devices. With this feature, users can control the device on any desktop or laptop.