A new Motorola smartphone with a model number XT1980-3 has received certification from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the U.S. The FCC documents of the smartphone contains few information on its specifications and dimensions.

The FCC filings of the Motorola XT1980-3 have revealed that it measures 157 x 75mm. The Moto G7 Plus smartphone that was announced in February also measures 157 x 75mm. Hence, it appears that the XT1980-3 will be equipped with a 6.2-inch full HD+ display like the Moto G7 Plus.

Through FCC it has been known that the XT1980-3 is packed with a 3,600mAh battery that carries support for 18W fast charging. When it comes to connectivity, the handset is equipped with features like Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth LE, GPS, GLONASS, NFC and FM radio. There is no information available on the other specs of the phone.

There is no concrete evidence to prove that the XT1980-3 phone is indeed the Moto Z4 Play. Last year, Motorola had launched the Moto Z3 Play in June. Hence, it is likely that that the Lenovo-owned company could be planning to launch its successor around the same time this year. Previous leaks have claimed that the Moto Z4 Play could be equipped with a 3,600mAh battery.

Rumor surrounding the Moto Z4 Play have revealed that it will be equipped with a 6.2-inch S-AMOLED display with waterdrop notch. It is expected to come equipped with in-display fingerprint reader. The Snapdragon 675 chipset is expected to power the smartphone with 6 GB of RAM. It come with an inbuilt storage of 128 GB. The presence of magnetic connector for attaching Moto Mods will set this phone apart from other mid-range phones. The handset will come loaded with Android 9.0 Pie OS that will deliver near stock experience.

The Motorola Moto Z4 Play smartphone is rumored to be fitted with 48-megapixel S5KGM1SP sensor by Q Technology. It is expected to release in models like 4 GB RAM + 64 GB storage and 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage. There is no word on the pricing of the Z4 Play.