Motorola Moto X (2016) With Snapdragon 820 SoC, 4GB RAM Appears On GeekBench

A Motorola phone with model number XT1650 has paid a visit to benchmarking website GeekBench, hinting that it is company’s 2016 flagship smartphone. It makes us believe that Motorola is working on its upcoming flagship smartphone, called the Motorola Moto X (2016).

The GeekBench listing gives us a fair idea about the specifications and features of the phone.  As per the listing, the Moto X (2016) will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor paired with Adreno 530 GPU and 4GB of RAM.

The phone is rumored to come in two variants based on storage- 32GB and 64GB. As for software, the listing shows that the device will run Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow operating system. It is however expected to run Android N operating system which is rumored to be launched soon.

The GeekBench listing also shows single-core score of 2309 points and muli-core score of of 5344 points. Other details about camera combination, display size and battery capacity are scarce as of now. We expect them to be revealed in the coming days.

Specifications & Features Of Motorola Moto X (2016)

• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
• GPU: Adreno 530
• Operating System: Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow / Android N
• RAM: 4GB
• Storage: 32GB/64GB

Price & Availability

There is no word on pricing and availability of the Motorola Moto X (2016). It is expected to be unveiled on June 9, 2016. This information should be taken with a grain of salt since Motorola has not confirmed it yet.

Motorola also launched its Moto 360 Sport smartwatch in India, for Rs. 19,999. It features an in-built GPS, heart rate monitor and comes with a silicone strap. Specifications of the wearable include 1.2GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, 512MB of RAM, 4GB of internal memory and 300mAh battery. It has a 1.37-inch Motorola AnyLight display which automatically adapts to the level of natural light. It reflects an LCD screen in indoors and natural light in outdoors. Read more details about Motorola Moto 360 Sport here.

                            -Parmeet Singh