Motorola launches camera-centric One Macro at Rs. 10,000
What's the story
After introducing the mid-rangers One Vision and One Action, Lenovo-owned Motorola has launched the budget-friendly One Macro smartphone in India at Rs. 9,999. The smartphone will be available for purchase starting October 12 via Flipkart. The key highlight of the phone is its triple camera module which offers macro photography experience, thanks to dedicated hardware and software. Here's our roundup.
Design and display
Motorola One Macro comes with edge-to-edge notched design
The Motorola One Macro features a waterdrop notched design with thin borders around three sides and a prominent bezel at the bottom. On the rear, the glossy panel houses vertically stacked triple cameras and a physical fingerprint sensor concealed behind the brand logo. The phone also sports a 6.2-inch HD+ (720 x 1520 pixels) LCD display with 19:9 aspect ratio.
Cameras
Motorola One Macro offers macro photography features
The One Macro houses a triple rear camera module comprising a 13MP (f/2.0) primary sensor, 2MP (f/2.2) dedicated macro lens, and a 2MP (f/2.2) depth sensor. This camera unit is accompanied by a laser autofocus and an LED flash. The main camera offers photography features like 8x digital zoom, auto smile capture, shot optimization, live filter, and can record 1080p videos at upto 120fps.
Information
For the selfie lovers
For selfies, video calling, and face unlock, the Motorola One Macro houses a single 8MP front-facing snapper with f/2.2 aperture. This camera supports HDR and is capable of recording 1080p videos at 30fps.
Internals
Under the hood
Powering the Motorola One Macro is a MediaTek Helio P70 octa-core chipset, 4GB RAM, and 64GB storage. The smartphone runs on stock Android Pie and packs a 4,000mAh battery with 10W fast-charging support. Lastly, it gets all standard connectivity options including dual-SIMs (Nano), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, Type-C port, and a headphone jack.
Pricing
Finally, here's a look at the pricing
The Motorola One Macro is offered in solo 4GB/64GB configuration and costs Rs. 9,999 in India. As for sale offers, buyers can avail 10% cashback using HDFC Bank debit cards and Rs. 2,200 cashback from Reliance Jio. Lastly, it takes on the likes of Realme 5, Redmi Note 7S, and Samsung Galaxy A20s.