Moto G5 Plus smartphone launched in India

Motorola G5 PLus. Pic courtesy/ YouTube

New Delhi: Motorola Moblity, a Lenovo brand, on Wednesday launched its G5 Plus smartphone in India with rapid charging, a fingerprint reader and advanced camera features.

Moto G5 Plus will be available at Rs 14,999 for 3GB RAM + 16GB storage and Rs 16,999 for 4GB RAM + 32GB storage configurations, exclusively on Flipkart.

The device features 5.2-inch full-HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 2.0 GHz octa-core CPU along with 650 MHz Adreno 506 GPU.

"Featuring a flagship level camera sensor with dual auto-focus pixels, the Moto G5 Plus allows you to lock onto your target in the blink of an eye, so you never miss a shot. The large aperture f/1.7 and bigger pixels combine to let in up to 25 per cent more light than the previous generation Moto G4 Plus," the company said in a statement.

The device sports 12MP rear camera, 5MP front camera and houses 3,000mAh battery with TurboPower charging giving up to six hours of battery life in just 15 minutes.

Moto G5 Plus also includes Moto Actions and a new experience -- One Button Nav, which lets you quickly navigate through screens using the fingerprint reader.

Moto G5 Plus is NFC enabled allowing you to use it to make mobile payments where it is supported.

Consumers can get an extra 10 per cent discount on SBI credit and debit cards. The company is also introducing buyback guarantee on Moto G5 Plus worth Rs 1,199 for free. These launch offers are valid for March 16 only.