Motorola Moto X Style India launch set for October 8

Motorola India has been teasing the launch of Moto X Style for the Indian market on its social channel for the past few days. Now the company's online partner Flipkart has revealed the Moto X Style launch date in India.

The dedicated Flipkart listing for the Moto X Style has revealed that the phone will be launched on October 8. The page doesn't out details about the availability date or the price. Interested buyers can enter their email in the provided box on the page to get notified about the availability.

The Moto X Style was announced back in July along with Moto X Play and Moto G 2015. Motorola India has already launched the Moto X Play at Rs. 18,499 (16GB storage model) and Moto G 2015 at Rs. 12,999 in the country.

Coming to the Moto X Style's price,  a listing on Zauba, reveals that 50 units of Moto X Play were imported in the country for testing purpose and the decalred value for each unit was Rs. 30,383. The retail pricing is expected to be lower than that when it goes on sale on Flipkart.

Motorola will be facing tough competition from Apple's iPhone 6 & iPhone 6s Plus, and Google's Nexus P, all three landing in India in the coming days.

The Moto X Style features a 5.7-inch Quad HD display and is equipped with hexa-core Snapdragon 808 SoC, 3GB RAM, 16GB/32GB/64GB storage options, microSD card slot, 21MP rear camera with dual LED flash, 5MPO front camera with LED flash and 4G LTE support. It runs Android 5.1 Lollipop and is fueled by 3000mAh battery, and supports turbo charging.