Bangkok--5 Apr--Spark Communications
The iconic brand Moto launches Moto X Style, Moto X Play and Moto G Turbo along with Moto 360 (2nd Gen.) to mark its return to Thailand Moto available via True Move H with special promotions and bundle packages
From left to right: Danny Li, Lenovo Southeast Asia Business Lead, Dillon Ye, Vice President, Smartphone Business Lead of Asia Pacific, Lenovo Group Limited, Dr. Kittinut Tikawan, Chief Commercial Officer-Mobile and Managing Director, Retail Business, True Corporation Plc., Suwimon Permpoolkij, Assistant Director, Product Marketing Manager, True Corporation Plc., Tuantong Srivichian, Country Manager, Lenovo Smartphone Thailand and Sivakorn Damrongphatr, Product Marketing Manager, Lenovo Smartphone Thailand
Lenovo has returned the iconic Moto brand to Thailand with the launch of Moto's three new smartphones and a smartwatch. The company today launched the Moto X Play, Moto X Style and Moto G Turbo Edition along with the Moto 360 (2nd Gen) in partnership with sole distributor True Move H. Each of these devices are the perfect blend of premium performance, design and style that reflects each owner.
The latest range of Moto smartphones will be available exclusively through True Move H, offering Moto fans attractive promotions that include True service packages and a Moto 360 smartwatch when buying their preferred Moto smartphone.
Moto G Turbo Edition: Moto G Turbo Edition comes with a TurboPower™ charger, which gives you 6 hours of power in just 15 minutes of charging.* There's IP67 rated protection to keep your phone safe from water and dust. Powered by Android 6.0 Marshmallow, Moto G Turbo Edition come with a 13 MP enhanced camera, which provides zero shutter lag so you never miss a moment, while video stabilization ensures that home videos look smooth and steady.
Moto X Play: The Moto X Play, powered by Android 6.0 Marshmallow, comes with the 21MP camera from the flagship, complete with phase detection autofocus and a dual-LED flash too. The Snapdragon 615 that powers the Play caps recording at 1080p. Qualcomm's ubiquitous mid-range chip is coupled with 2GB of RAM and 16GB or 32GB of built-in storage-run-of-the-mill specs in the segment.
Moto X Style: The Moto X Style comes with a display of 5.7 in (140 mm) IPS TFT LCD protected with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 with the resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels and pixel density of 520 ppi. It is also pre-installed with Android 6.0 Marshmallow utilizing a stock android experience along with additional, proprietary software features developed by Moto. The device features a 64-bit Hexa-core Snapdragon 808 system-on-chip with the clocked speed of 1.8 GHz with the 3 GB of RAM.
Moto 360 (2nd Gen): Powered by Android WearTM, new Moto 360 (2nd Gen) gives you complete control right from your wrist so you can stay in the moment, without constantly grabbing your phone from your pocket or purse. Get notifications and important information at a glance. With a choice 1.55 inch or 1.37inch TFT LCD screen to suit your style, each smartwatch also comes with 4GB of memory. The new Moto 360 (2nd Gen) also features Moto Body, a holistic experience that helps you lead a healthier lifestyle with incredibly accurate sensors, so you can track your heart rate and the calories you burn.
Moto will join Lenovo-branded devices in Thailand with each brand featuring complimentary products that give consumers the power to choose the device that best fits them.
"We are delighted to bring Moto back to Thailand as we know there are many fans who have been waiting to try the new Moto experience. To ensure great deals for our customers we have partnered with True Move H who can offer great packages and also reach customers around the country, and we think these are very attractive deals for consumers. Moto has a deep heritage and history worldwide, and we are excited to be bringing both Lenovo and Moto for our consumers in Thailand," said Tuantong Srivichian, Country Manager, Lenovo Smartphone Thailand.
"True Move H is committed to ensuring our customers have a great experience and add value to their lives from the smartphones we offer to the high-speed experience of our networks. As the leading 4G network in Thailand offering people in all 77 provinces in Thailand the best coverage across all frequency bands, helping people connect and live their digital lifestyle wherever the reside. We are delighted to partner with such an iconic and well-loved brand on its return to Thailand and enhance our customers' user experience with Moto's excellent range of smartphones and the exciting addition of the Moto360 smartwatch," said Dr. Kittinut Tikawan, Chief Commercial Officer-Mobile and Managing Director, Retail Business, True Corporation Plc.
TrueMove H is the sole retailer for Moto smartphones with exclusive offers, and customers can choose from the following options.
Moto X Style with True service package 4G+ Super Smart 699 up and advance payment THB 2,000 with contract 12 months free Moto 360 smartwatch: THB 13,999
Moto X Play with True service package 4G+ Super Smart 399 up and advance payment THB 1,000 with contract 12 months get discount 50% Moto 360 smartwatch: THB 13,999
Moto G Turbo with True service package 4G+ Super Smart 399 up and advance payment THB 2,000 with contract 12 months get discount 50% Moto 360 smartwatch: THB 13,999
All Moto phones come with an extended warranty with an additional six months offered over the original one year warranty. Also, Moto will provide a direct replacement on all Moto360 watches.
The Moto range is available for customers to enjoy the fast, powerful 4G LTE connection on 900*, 850, 1800 and 2100 MHz at True Shops, the online iTruemart and True Partners nationwide.
Globally, Lenovo's Mobile Business Group will continue to be the strategic lead for Lenovo's overall mobile business, while Moto will take the lead on designing, engineering and building smartphones for Lenovo, ensuring complementary strengths of Lenovo and Moto to quickly drive growth.
Moto will be positioned as the trendsetter flagship brand while Vibe, part of the Lenovo-branded range, will aim at the mass market with high-quality smartphones at great value. Both Moto and Vibe products are built with a consumer first versus technology first approach, addressing consumer needs in an intelligent manner with great user-friendly software and eye-catching design to ensure a more engaging Android experience.
"Moto will be fondly remember by people who were the first to use mobile devices, and while we are proud of our strong heritage, we are not living in the past and the new Moto devices will appeal to people with a sense of style, individuality and freedom," added Tuantong Srivichian, Country Manager, Lenovo Smartphone Thailand.
Based on average smartphone charging rate (mA) in the first 15 minutes. Tests compared other 2015 premium smartphones with standard micro-USB connectors using their in-box rapid charging solution. Testing as of July 2015.