Moto G51 5G India Launch Set for December 10; Could Feature Snapdragon 480+, 50-Megapixel Camera

Moto G51 5G is tipped to be the first 5G-enabled G-series smartphone priced under the Rs. 20,000 mark in India.

By David Delima | Updated: 6 December 2021 11:08 IST

Moto G51 5G India Launch Set for December 10; Could Feature Snapdragon 480+, 50-Megapixel Camera

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Moto G51 5G is equipped with a triple camera setup featuring a 50-megapixel primary s

Highlights

Moto G51 5G was launched in Europe on November 18
Motorola is yet to announce the price of the handset in India
Moto G51 5G sports a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charging

Motorola Moto G51 5G is set to launch in India on December 10, the company announced over the weekend. The smartphone, which is part of the company's latest budget smartphone lineup, will be sold via Flipkart. Moto G51 5G was launched in Europe last month, along with Moto G200, Moto G71, Moto G41, and Moto G31. It is equipped with the Snapdragon 480+ SoC, a 50-megapixel triple camera setup, and a 6.8-inch LCD display with 120Hz refresh rate.

Moto G51 5G price in India (expected), availability

The official Moto G51 5G India launch date has been confirmed by the company on Twitter, and Motorola has revealed that the smartphone will be available via Flipkart starting December 10. The smartphone is likely to arrive in three colour variants - Aqua Blue, Bright Silver, and Indigo Blue.

Be future-ready for the next generation of connectivity. Prepare to #GoTrue5G with the all-new #motog51! Launching 10th Dec on @Flipkart. #gomotog https://t.co/YpCGqqcKbG pic.twitter.com/ljBRbJ2u8C
— Motorola India (@motorolaindia) December 4, 2021

Previous leaks have suggested that the smartphone could be the company's first 5G-enabled G-series smartphone priced under the Rs. 20,000 mark. Moto G51 5G was launched last month in Europe with a price tag of EUR 229 (roughly Rs. 19,400).

Moto G51 5G specifications

Moto G51 5G was launched in November in Europe with the Snapdragon 480+ SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. The smartphone features UFS 3.1 storage which is expandable via a microSD card. Moto G51 5G is equipped with a 6.8-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixels) IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate. Moto G51 5G will reportedly be one of the first smartphones to launch in India with the Snapdragon 480+ SoC.

On the camera front, Moto G51 5G sports a triple rear camera module, featuring a 50-megapixel primary sensor, paired with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide camera and a 2-megapixel macro camera. Just like Moto G200, Moto G71, Moto G41, and Moto G31 which were all launched globally on November 18, Moto G51 5G is also equipped with a 5,000mAh battery.

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Motorola Moto G51

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Crisp 120Hz display
IP52 rating
Near-stock Android software
No bloatware or third-party apps

Bad
Average low light camera performance
Bulky and heavy
Gaming performance is not up to the mark

Read detailed Motorola Moto G51 review

Display 6.80-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+

Front Camera 13-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 4GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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