Motorola G85 Presentation

Jul 11, 2024

Motorola G85 Presentation Notes

Introduction

  • Motorola introduces new phone: Moto G85
  • Successor to Moto G84 (released 10-11 months ago)
  • Upgrades in several areas
  • Priced between ₹15,000 and ₹20,000
    • Base variant: ₹17,000-₹18,000
    • Upper variant (12 GB RAM): up to ₹20,000
  • Notable features: sleek design, light-weight

Unboxing Contents

  • SIM card tool
  • Documentation
  • 33W charger
  • USB type A to type C cable
  • Case (decent quality)

Design and Build

  • Very thin and light (approx. 173.7 grams)
  • Available in 3 colors including vegan leather options
    • Blue, Green, and Black
  • Gorilla Glass 5 protection
  • Good in-hand feel
  • Pocket-friendly design

Display

  • 6.67-inch, 120Hz P-OLED display
  • 1600 nits peak brightness, 1200 nits high brightness mode
  • Thin bezels and chin
  • 93%+ screen-to-body ratio
  • Premium look and feel

Specifications

  • Processor: Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
  • OS: Hello UI (new features)
    • Previous version: My UX
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
  • In-display fingerprint sensor and face unlock
  • Hybrid SIM card slot (1 SIM + 1 SD card or 2 SIMs)
  • Regular updates: 2 years major updates, 4 years security updates
  • Motorola gestures, Moto secure, and Moto unplugged features
  • AI-based RAM boost feature (Virtual RAM)
  • Missing features: IR Blaster, NFC, Notification Light, FM Radio, 3.5mm jack

Multimedia

  • Dolby Atmos speakers
  • Great video viewing experience
  • HDR not supported on Netflix

Camera

  • Triple camera setup
    • Primary: 50MP (Sony's advanced sensor)
    • Secondary: 8MP (multi-functional: ultra-wide, depth, etc.)
    • Selfie: 32MP
  • Improving camera performance
  • Various camera features: slow-motion, portrait mode, pro mode, ultra-res mode, night vision, spot color, dual-capture mode, document scan, panorama

Key Points to Remember

  • Highlight: Performance
  • Upper variant with 12GB is highly recommended for better features and experience
  • AI-based RAM management
  • Well-optimized for daily usage and gaming (40 FPS smooth experience)
  • Excellent display and multimedia experience

Conclusion

  • Overall, Moto G85 offers good upgrades from its predecessor
  • Attractive design and good in-hand feel
  • Highly recommended for those looking for a good performance phone in the ₹15,000 to ₹20,000 range