Motorola announces new wood Moto X backplates and new price

Motorola Moto X with ebony backplate

Motorola launched its first wood backplate, bamboo, for the Moto X just before Christmas. today announced that there will soon be three more wood options for the Moto X. Joining Bamboo on January 21 will be Walnut, Teak and Ebony.

Featuring natural finishes and distinct grains, these wood backs are undeniably unique and provide a whole new level of sophisticated customization for your smartphone. Every wood grain is different, so every phone is too – just like you!

When Motorola launched the bamboo backplate, it sold it for an additional US$100. With the arrival of the new options, Motorola also announced that it was dropping the price to US$25. The new price takes effect today for Bamboo and on January 21 for the new Walnut, Teak and Ebony covers.

Anyone picked up or planning to pick up a wood cover for their Moto X? Let us know below.



Source : Motorola Mobility