Moto X Force Announced As the Global Version of Motorola's Droid Turbo 2

Motorola on Thursday launched the Moto X Force, the international variant of the Motorola Droid Turbo 2 that it did for Verizon Wireless. While the Moto Droid turbo 2 is meant for the US market, the Moto X Force is the international version released for Non-US markets. Motorola stated that the phone would be arrive in the UK, as well regions of Latin America, EMEA, and APAC regions in November.

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The Motorola Moto X Force has several identical features to its US version. The version in the Motorola's UK website features support for 4G LTE bands of India. The Moto X Force will be part of the Moto maker programme that allows users to customise the phone as per their choice.

Motorlola in its UK blog, listed the price for the 32GB version as GBP 499 which roughly translates to Rs. 50,000 INR while the price of the 64GB version is GBP 534 which would roughly be Rs. 54,000 INR.

The Moto X Force comes with a 5.4-inch QHD display 1440x2560 ppi. The 'ShatterShield' display is made from a rigid core aluminium, flexible Amoled screen, and dual-layer touch screen panels. The company claims that the 'ShatterShield' display would not break if the front panel of the phone falls onto a slab of concrete. The smart phone also comes with water-repellent nano-coating.This ensures that the phone is resistant to occasional splashes of water while it is unlikely to survive a full dip in the water.

The smart phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 octa-core SoC clocked at 2GHz and paired with 3GB of LPDDR4 RAM. The phone is available in variants of 32GB and 64GB with both the phones having expandable memory capacity up to 2TB via a microSD card slot. There's a 3760mAh battery which the company claims can power up the phone for 2-days when used normally. The phone also comes with a Quick Charge with which the phone can be powered in about 15 minutes.

The phone comes with a 21-megapixel rear-camera with a dual-LED flash and Phase Detect Autofocus, apart from a 5-megapixel front-facing shooter with flash. Both the cameras have a aperture speed of f/2.0

The all new Moto X Force runs on the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop. There is no official word from Motorola is the Moto X Force will get the Marshmallow Update.The Moto X Force is a Single Sim unlike the regular Dual Sim phones in the market. It includes some of the commonly used connectivity options including support for 4G LTE/ 3G, CDMA, Wi-Fi 802.11ac.