Well, to be realistic the vanilla Aura is also out of reach for common man so the same device blinged with gold and diamonds is certainly out of question. However, if you’re one of those types that price tag is the last thing that comes to your mind, you can pick this exquisitely looking Aura Diamond Edition. This edition sticks 18 carat gold and 34 diamonds that will surely make every onlooker’s jaw drop.

30 round-cut diamonds grace above and below the circular display, giving it a sparkling arc effect while the navigation key has been given the 18 carat gold treatment along with four additional diamonds.

Motorola Aura Diamond Edition will be available from October 26 for $5740.

[Via Pocket Lint]

The super expensive Aura has got more expensive thanks to special edition put out by Motorola. They are selling the Aura Celestial Edition in order to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the moon’s landing. As with every special edition, expect this one too includes bells and whistles like the original NASA content of the landing in the form of videos, images and sound files. Every Celestial Edition Aura will also be etched with a quote “Motorola AURA Celestial Edition, Honouring the Apollo 11 mission, 20th July 1969″.

No word on the exact pricing but yea, expect to shell out a premium over Aura’s going $2000 price.

[Pocketlint via Intomobile]

Sure, Motorola Aura is an outstanding phone with the high class materials and its unique form factor but the $2000 price tag made most of them to stay away from this eye candy. But fret not coz ever good lads from China have fulfilled your wishes at 5 percent of Aura’s price. Presenting RicT-007 Avra that takes each and every nuance of Aura built with cheap materials and sells it for just around 100 bucks.

There’s another Aura clone if for some reason this doesn’t appeal to you.

[M8cool via BBG]

Can’t afford the $2000 Motorola Aura? Well, our Chinese brothers have tried to bring the ‘luxury’ of the Aura into Wingtech D20 and that too at almost 1/10th of the original’s price. You won’t get 700 working components in this phone nor sapphire crystals but the high class materials will be substituted with plastic and wonderful artwork besides the screen.

The specs include support for dual-band GSM networks, GPRS class 10, music player, 1.5-inch screen with 128×128 pixel resolution, USB port and a talk time of 4 hours. One area where the clone outsmarts the original is in the camera department. Wingtech D20 sports 3-megapixel as compared to 2-megapixel of Aura.

[Via Unwiredview]

Now this is definitely something new from Motorola’s stable. Presenting Aura which Motorola claims to be inspired by luxury watches and handcrafted design. Aura is not a phone packed with features but the use of components and style factor make it high-end.

The swiveling Aura has a round screen which is the world’s first with 1.55-inch in diameter, 16 million colors and 300dpi resolution. The phone has got more than 700 components and uses high-class materials like the Swiss-made main bearing and custom engineering rotating mechanism with 130 precision ball bearings to handle the swivel smoothly, scratch resistant 62 Carat sapphire crystals and PVD coating for giving it a mirrored finish.

On the specifications front, Aura supports quad-band GSM networks, EDGE and features a 2 megapixel camera, music player, Bluetooth with A2DP, 2GB onboard memory and a microSD slot. The phone is set to launch by the end of the year for $2000 which in reality qualifies itself to be just a common man’s dream.

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