Motorola today announces two new Android One-powered smartphones – Motorola One and Motorola One Power at IFA 2018. Both devices equipped with a 19:9 Max Vision display, dual rear cameras, fingerprint reader and also supports moto experiences. Regarding the software, both devices will ship with Android 8.1 Oreo out of the box and will receive the Android Pie update soon after the launch. Motorola has also confirmed that the Motorola One and Motorola One power will receive two major OS updates (Android Pie and Android Q) and monthly security updates for three years. Furthermore, the camera app on these devices comes with Google Lens integration.
The Motorola One sports a 5.9-inch HD+ display with an aspect ratio of 19:9 and powered by the Snapdragon 625 Mobile Platform clocked at 2.0GHz with a 3,000mAh battery that can provide up to 6 hours of power in 20 minutes. It has 4GB RAM, 64GB storage and also supports 4K video recording. For photography, Motorola One has 13MP+8MP dual camera setup on the rear and supports Portrait, Cinemagraph, and time-lapse modes. The Motorola One is offered in two hues – Black & White colors and priced at €299 (Approx. ₹25,000). It will be available to buy in Europe, Latin America, and Asia Pacific in the coming months.
Compared to Motorola One, the Motorola One Power comes with a Bigger display, upgraded camera, and a massive Battery. It has a 6.2-inch FullHD+ display and powered by the Snapdragon 636 Mobile Platform with a huge turbo-powered 5,000mAh battery that can give you up to 6 hours of battery life in just 15 minutes with the included TurboPower charger. Coming to the camera, it comes with 16MP+5MP dual camera setup and the same 8MP camera which is present on the Motorola One. The Motorola One Power is offered in three hues – White, Black, & Golden and two configurations – 3GB/32GB & 4GB/64GB. It will go on sale in India starting October 2018.
Differences between Motorola One and Motorola One Power
| Specs | Motorola One | Motorola One Power |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.9-inch HD+ 1520×720 Pixels 19:9 Aspect Ratio Display Notch | 6.2-inch FullHD+ 2246×1080 Pixels 19:9 Aspect Ratio Display Notch |
| Processor | 2GHz Snapdragon 625 Octa-core Adreno 506 GPU | 1.8GHz Snapdragon 636 Octa-core Adreno 509 GPU |
| Certification | P2i Water-repellent Nano Coating | P2i Water-repellent Nano Coating |
| RAM | 4GB | 3GB/4GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB/64GB |
| microSD | Up to 256GB | Up to 256GB |
| Front Camera | 8MP | 8MP |
| Rear Camera | Dual 13MP f/2.0 + 2MP f/2.4 LED Flash | Dual 16MP + 5MP LED Flash |
| Battery | 3,000mAh TurboPower | 5,000mAh TurboPower |
| SIM Slot | Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| Network | 2G/3G/4G VoLTE | 2G/3G/4G VoLTE |
| Connectivity | WiFi ac (2.4/5GHz) Bluetooth 4.2 GPS, GLONASS | WiFi ac (2.4/5GHz) Bluetooth 5.0 GPS, GLONASS |
| Ports | USB Type-C 3.5mm Audio Jack | USB Type-C 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| Sensors | TBA | TBA |
| Security | Fingerprint Scanner | Fingerprint Scanner |
| Colors | Black White | Black White Gold |
| Dimensions | 150 x 72.2 x 8.0 mm | 156 × 76 × 9.98 mm |
| Weight | 162g | 205g |