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Motorola launches special `S` series smartphones
The `S` in the series stands for special edition, with improvisations and upgrades over the previously launched phones, Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus.
Shrankhla Verma
New Delhi: Motorola on Tuesday launched two of its new smartphones under the 'S' series, Moto G5S and Moto G5S Plus.
The 'S' in the series stands for special edition, with improvisations and upgrades over the previously launched phones, Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus. The price for Moto G5S and Moto G5S plus roughly convert to Rs 18,900 and Rs 22,700 respectively.
Just like the other Moto series phones, the highlight of the 'S' series lies in the camera. Moto series never failing customers with the camera experience, now comes with a 16-megapixel primary rear sensor with phase detection auto focus (PDAF) and a 5-megapixel camera at front with wide-angle lens and LED flash support in its 'S' series.
Moto G5S Plus comes with a dual camera set up at the back of the phone, with two 13-megapixel sensors with an 8 megapixel front camera. The phones sport a metal body which are splash resistant. The phones also have a fingerprint sensor.
Specifications for Motorola Moto G5S-
| Specifications | Description |
| Operating System | Android 7.1 (Nougat) |
| Weight | 157 g (5.54 oz) |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Display | 5.2 inches, IPS LCD |
| Storage Space | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| Expansion Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430, Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 |
| RAM | 3 GB |
| Primary Camera | 16 MP, f/2.0, autofocus, dual-LED flash, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, auto HDR |
| Secondary Camera |
5 MP, f/2.0 LED flash |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery |
| Connectivity | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Specifications for Moto G5S Plus-
| Specifications | Description |
| Operating System | Android 7.1 (Nougat) |
| Weight | 168 g (5.93 oz) |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
| Display | 5.5 inches, IPS LCD |
| Storage Space | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM or 64 GB |
| Expansion Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB |
| Processor | Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625, Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Primary Camera | 13 MP, f/2.0, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, auto HDR |
| Secondary Camera |
8 MP, f/2.0 LED flash |
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery |
| Connectivity | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
The special edition smartphones will soon be made available for purchase in various countries by this month.