Soon after announcing the handset for the international market, Motorola has launched the Moto C Plus in India. The budget oriented handset from the company is among the cheapest Nougat-powered smartphone in the country.

Aimed at first-time smartphone buyers and the lower end of the budget segment, the Moto C Plus is a basic smartphone lacking any frills and features. If you plan on buying one but have some queries about it, check out our list of the frequently asked questions surrounding the handset below.

Q) What are the full specifications of the Moto C Plus?

A) The full specs of the Moto C Plus are as follows:

Q) Is the battery of the handset removable?

A) No, the backplate and the battery of the Moto C Plus are removable.

Q) What kind of SIM card slot does the phone have? Can I use two SIM cards and a microSD card at the same time?

A) The Moto C Plus features a dual-SIM card slot and a microSD card slot. This means that you can use 2 SIM cards and a microSD card on the phone at the same time.

Q) Is the display on the Moto C Plus protected by Gorilla Glass?

A) The 5-inch 720p IPS display on the Moto C Plus is not protected by Corning’s Gorilla Glass.

Q) Is the Moto C Plus worth its price?

A) Not really. The slow chipset and the lack of basic features like a fingerprint scanner don’t make the Moto C Plus an attractive offering. However, if you are a first-time smartphone user, you can go for the Moto C due to the software experience it offers.

Q) Does the Moto C Plus feature an IR blaster?

A) No, the Moto C Plus does not feature an IR blaster.

Q) Does the Moto C Plus feature a water repelling nano coating??

A) Unlike many other Moto phones, the Moto C Plus lacks any water repelling nano coating.

Q) Does the Moto C Plus feature FM Radio?

A) Yes, it does.

Q) Can you record slow-motion or Full HD videos on the Moto C Plus?

A) No, the Moto C Plus cannot record videos in slow motion or Full HD. It is only limited to recording videos in 720p resolution at 30fps.

Q) Which version of Android does the Moto C Plus run on? 

A) The handset runs on Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box. It also comes with Google Assistant.

Q) Does the Moto C Plus support LTE and VoLTe networks? Will a Reliance Jio SIM work on the phone?

A) Yes, it does support LTE and VoLTE out of the box. Unlike many other phones, the handset will also work with a Reliance Jio SIM out of the box.

Q) Does the Moto C Plus support fast charging? 

A) No, it does not. Motorola also bundles a 1A charger with the phone.

Q) How much free storage space does the Moto C Plus have out of the box?

A) Almost 11GB out of the box.

Q) Can you uninstall or disable pre-installed apps on the handset?

A) Yes, you can uninstall or disable some pre-installed apps on the Moto C Plus, but the handset hardly comes with any bloatware.

Q) What colors is the Moto C Plus available in?

A) The handset will be available in Fine Gold, Starry Black, and Pearl White colors.

Q) What contents do you get inside the retail box of the Moto C Plus?

A) You get the phone, a 1A charger, a USB cable, SIM ejector tool, and some regulatory papers. No case, earphones, or screen guard is bundled with the phone.

Q) Does the handset support USB OTG?

A) Yes, the Moto C Plus supports USB On-The-Go. This allows you to directly connect pen drives, external hard disks and more using an adapter to the device.

Q) When and where does the Moto C Plus go on sale?

A) The Moto C Plus is available for purchase exclusively through Flipkart from June 20. You can buy the handset from here.

If you have any other question regarding the Moto C Plus, drop in a comment and we will be glad to answer them.