New Motorola phone appears on BIS, could be ‘Motorola Houston’ | Tech Tips
Motorola is reportedly working on a new smartphone for the Indian market. It has appeared on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification website. This suggests that the device could launch soon in the country. It was previously spotted on the IMEI database that confirmed the phone’s existence. Read on to know the details below.
Motorola XT2517-4 bags BIS certification
- The Motorola phone that has been spotted on BIS certification has a model number XT2517-4.
- This reportedly seems to be the Indian variant of the device.
- On IMEI, the same phone codenamed ‘Houston’ is listed with four model numbers having a different last number.
- These include the XT2517-V, XT2517-1, XT2517-2, and XT2517-3. This suggests that the device is expected to debut in different markets.
- The ‘XT25’ prefix in the model number hints at an 2025 launch.
- As per the previous report, the Motorola Houston is expected to be a budget smartphone.
- This means that it could be a G or E-series device
- Details regarding the smartphone are quite scarce at the moment. We expect the device to bag more certifications and surface in leaks and rumors in the near future.
Alongside the Motorola Houston, the Lenovo-owned brand is also reportedly working on a foldable phone codenamed ‘Orion’. It has a model number XT2551-3 and is rumoured to be the Razr 60 Ultra since its predecessor carries a model number XT2451. This device is also expected to arrive in 2025.
In other news, Motorola recently announced three new G-series phones and one E-series device in the global markets. These include the G05, G15, G15 Power, and E15. The first two are expected to arrive in India since their predecessors are also available in country. However, their exact launch timeline remains unknown.
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