Moto M is coming soon and here are the specs.
[Representational Image] Flipkart teaser hints at exclusive Moto M launch next week. In Picture: Moto Z seriesMotorola Official Blog

Earlier in the week, Lenovo-owned Moto confirmed that it would launch the new metal-clad smartphone Moto M in India on December 13. Now, Flipkart has hinted that the device might be made available on its e-commerce portal.

Flipkart on Thursday night released a teaser, which reads—"It's Metallic. It's Marvelous. And it could be yours very soon. Coming soon on Flipkart! #SomethingMagnificent." This apparently has made many believe that the Moto M will be exclusively sold on Flipkart and not Amazon as previously thought.

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Rumours had indicated that Moto M will be sold on Amazon India, as the company had chosen the US-based e-commerce site for the recently launched Moto Z series. That being said, Moto, for years has been associated with Flipkart. For Moto (formerly known as Motorola), Moto G (1st Gen) was the comeback phone for the company's second innings in early 2014 and it sold exclusively on Flipkart, which proved to be a really successful partnership.

Even the Moto E3 Power, which was launched in October 2016, made a rocking debut on Flipkart with record 100,000 units getting sold out within 24 hours and was touted as the highest single device sale on the first day in Flipkart's history.

Read more: Motorola sells record 100,000 Moto E3 Power units on Flipkart in 24 hours

Flipkart teaser hints at exclusive Moto M launch next weekFlipkart (@Flipkart) via Twitter

By launching Moto M on Flipkart, Moto expects similar response from the public. It is expected to priced around Rs. 20,000 in India.

Keep an eye on this space for more news on Lenovo's Moto product launches.

Key specifications of Moto M:

Model Moto M
Display 5.5-inch full HD (1920x1080p) super AMOLED screen
  • Pixel density: 401 ppi (pixels per inch)
OS Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Processor MediaTek Helio P15 octa-core CPU
GPU Mali-T860 MP2
RAM 3GB/4GB
Storage 32GB/64GB, expandable up to 256GB
Camera
  • Main: 16MP camera with f/2.0 aperture, PDAF (Phase Detection Auto Focus), LED flash, 1µm pixel size, full HD video recording, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, Auto-HDR, panorama
  • Front: 8MP camera with ¼-inch sensor size, 1.12 µm pixel size
Battery 3,050mAh (Li-Ion) with fast charging technology
Network 4G-LTE
Add-ons Splash-proof Metal body, fingerprint sensor, Dual-SIM slots (type: nano), Bluetooth v4.1, Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), A-GPS, GLONASS, Dolby Atmos audio enhancement, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Type C USB port, OTG;
Dimensions 151.4 x 75.4 x 7.9 mm
Weight 163g
Colours Gold, Gray and Silver
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