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Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro unveiled with Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and 144Hz display

Owen Carter 2 min read

Motorola unveils the Moto Pad 70 Pro in India, featuring a 13- inch 3.5K 144Hz display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, and Android 16.

Motorola Moto Pad 70 Pro unveiled with Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and 144Hz display
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Motorola is introducing the Moto Pad 70 Pro tablet in India, offering a large-screen device aimed at users who need high-performance computing for media consumption and productivity. The launch matters because the tablet combines a high-refresh-rate display with a modern processor, addressing the needs of buyers who require smooth visuals and reliable multitasking capabilities. This release follows the company's strategy of expanding its tablet lineup with distinct hardware configurations for the Indian market.

13-inch 3.5K panel and Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 power the new Indian market tablet

The Moto Pad 70 Pro serves as a substantial portable device built for both entertainment and work tasks. It replaces older models by integrating the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor paired with LPDDR5X RAM. This hardware foundation ensures the tablet handles demanding applications and high-resolution content without significant lag. The device ships with Android 16 and is guaranteed software updates through at least Android 18, providing long-term support for users.

Specifications

  • Display: 13-inch 3.5K 144Hz
  • Processor: Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
  • Battery: 10,200 mAh
  • Charging: 45W USB-C
  • OS: Android 16

The display is the centerpiece of the hardware, featuring a 13-inch panel with 3.5K resolution and a 144 Hz refresh rate. Motorola specifies that the screen covers 99 percent of the DCI-P3 color gamut and supports Dolby Vision HDR content. The panel achieves a peak brightness of 800 nits across the entire screen area for clear visibility in bright environments. The tablet maintains a slim profile with a 6.2-millimeter-thin aluminum chassis that weighs 589 grams.

Power management relies on a 10,200 mAh battery that Motorola claims can offer up to 12.5 hours of video streaming. Charging is handled via a USB-C port supporting up to 45 watts of power delivery. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0 for fast data transfer and wireless peripheral support. The device features quad speakers for audio output and allows storage expansion via a microSD card.

Motorola officially unveiled the Moto Pad 70 Pro on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in the Indian market. The company confirmed many hardware specifications through teaser materials, though they stated that exact pricing and the full specification list would be confirmed by the launch event. The tablet is available through Flipkart, marking its initial commercial release. Buyers can expect the device to ship with the confirmed hardware and software features outlined in the announcement.

Source: Motorola set to, NotebookCheck