Motorola Unveils Smartwatch with Dual GPS, Moto AI, and 13-Day Battery Life
January 18, 2026
The watch offers move, sleep, and step alerts, calorie and stress monitoring, Moto Watch app compatibility, and on-watch controls for music, camera, and locating the phone.
Battery life is rated up to 13 days under normal use, about 7 days with always-on display, and a five-minute charge provides a full day of usage.
At CES, Motorola demonstrated up to 13 days of battery life with Always On Display on, and seven days otherwise.
The India launch on January 23 coincides with the debut of the Motorola Signature flagship.
Polar health tracking powers advanced health insights, with Moto AI offering Catch me up short, personalized summaries.
The watch features a 47mm aluminum frame, stainless steel crown, and 22mm bands; Silver and Black variants are shown with additional colors expected at launch.
Launch colors are Matte Black and Matte Silver, with sale channels including Flipkart, motorola.in, and offline retailers; US availability begins later this month and international release follows in February.
Motorola’s new lineup includes a smartwatch with dual-frequency GPS, built-in speaker and mic for calls, Moto AI for notifications, and Catch me up summaries, running a non-Wear OS experience that requires Android 12 or newer.
The Signature is positioned as the flagship, featuring a triple 50MP rear camera setup and a 50MP front camera, running a Motorola skin on Android 16 with seven years of OS updates and seven years of security patches.
Moto Watch sports a 1.4-inch OLED display with Gorilla Glass 3 and IP68 dust/water resistance rated to 1 ATM.
The watch also features a 1.43-inch OLED display in a 47mm aluminum case with Gorilla Glass 3, IP68 resistance, 1 ATM water rating, and choices of silicone, leather, or stainless steel bands plus a stainless steel crown for controls.
Moto Watch will launch in India on January 23 at noon, with international availability planned for February.
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