Motorola new mobiles for Diwali, Motorola Fire and Fire XT

Motorola mobiles has launched two new mobiles in India recently. The new Mobiles are Motorola Fire and Motorola Fire XT. Both the devices are almost similar but has good difference as well. The Motorola Fire comes with QWERTY keypad while the Fire XT has no such keypad it has touch panel instead. The Motorola Fire price in India is Rs 9,000 while the Motorola Fire XT price in India is Rs 12,000.

Motorola Fire comes at Rs 9450

Motorola Fire has been launched in India at Rs 9450. The phone was rumored as Motorola XT316 but the company launched it with the new name that is Motorola Fire. This Android phone had come featured with 800 MAz CPU, 3 MP camera with digital zoom, 1420 MAh battery, wifi, bluetooth and 3G connectivity. The Motorola Fire price in India is tagged at Rs 9450.

The Motorola Fire also gets most of the Google mobile services such as Google Talk, Google Maps, Google Market Plus, Gmail and Youtube. The front view of the mobile comprise of 2.8 inch display screen and QWERTY keypad. The Android Motorola mobile also supports 32GB expandable memory that is quite enough to store huge amount of data.

The multimedia features of Motorola Fire includes MP3 player, FM Radio and video capturing. The cell phone gets Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, HEADSET JACK 3.5 mm, WLAN 3G mobile hotspot, aGPS, eCompass, WIFI 802.11b/g/n and Micro USB.

Motorola Budget Friendly Smartphone Motorola XT531 released

Update: The Motorola XT531 has recently been launched in India along with Motorola Fire. The XT531 comes in India with a new name that is Motorola Fire XT. However there is no difference in Indian and abroad variant of the mobile. The Motorola Fire XT price in India is Rs 12,990.

Press Release

Now there is no need to sacrifice design or function with the Motorola XT531, the new, slim and budget-friendly Android™ smartphone from Motorola Mobility. The Motorola XT531 gives users a more engaging experience with its 3.5-inch, extra-bright touch-screen display, dual cameras for vivid video capture, and all the social networking you want. The Motorola XT531 will be available starting this month in China. The device will be available in Hong Kong, Taiwan and select countries in Europe and Latin America starting this fall.



Running on the latest version of Android, or 2.3 Gingerbread, the latest version of Google’s operating system, Motorola XT531 is the perfect balance of sleek design, affordability and intuitive functionality. Capture and share your memories in crystal clear clarity with its 5-megapixel auto-focus camera with built in flash. With the *Qik Video Connect you can easily create videos and share with friends in real-time. You can also use the Qik app with the front-facing camera for video chatting. Typing text and email messages is faster and easier with the touch-screen keyboard. Plus, with access to leading social media applications users can stay in constant contact with friends and family.

The fashionable Motorola XT531 also offers unique personalization options through the Moto Switch user interface that enables users to switch between friend and work-centric modes depending on what they’re doing.

“Smartphones have become integral, personal parts of users’ lives – that’s why Motorola believes they should be fun, fashionable and feature-packed,” said Fei Liu, senior vice president, mass market consumer products, Motorola Mobility. “Motorola XT531 is an affordable device that gives young, fast-moving users everything they want from a top-quality smartphone.”

Motorola XT531 also has best-in-class battery life, allowing users to talk for eight hours or have 28 days of standby in 3G mode. The battery can handle regular multitasking between apps, games and Web browsing, as well as heavy messaging. Users also have access to more than 250,000 apps from the Android Market™ and in some countries will have access to SHOP4APPS.

The Motorola XT531 will be marketed as Motorola FIRE XT in Europe and as Motorola SPICE XT in Latin America. The Motorola XT531 will be available as single-SIM and dual SIM models in select parts of Asia. The dual SIM model will be available starting this fall.



Motorola XT531 Features and Specifications:

Runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Dual-band HSDPA/Quad-band EDGE
3.5” HVGA display with capacitive multi-touch
5MP camera with auto-focus and built in flash
Front-facing VGA camera for video call, chat and sharing
Moto Switch UI allows users to shift to different modes
800MHz chipset
512MB onboard memory
MicroSD card slot expandable up to 32GB
Access to Google Apps (Mapping, Voice Turn-by-Turn Directions, 360 Mapping, Google
Talk™, Browsing)
FM Radio with RDS support
Wi-Fi b/g/n
E-compass, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, accelerometer
GPS.aGPS
LED notifications
3.5mm Audio Jack
1540mAh battery, up to 8 hours of talk time and 28 days in standby in 3G mode

Motorola XT531 Availability

Motorola XT531 is available starting in August in China. The device will be available in Hong Kong, Taiwan and select countries in Europe and Latin America starting this Fall.

For more information on Motorola XT531 please visit Motorola XT531 fact sheet.

About Motorola Mobility
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