Motorola Moto G42 Specs

Released

Jul 04, 2022

Display

6.4-inch
2400 x 1080 px

Camera

50 MP Main
16 MP Selfie

Battery

5000 mAh

Storage

64GB

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
4GB RAM

OS

Android 12

Description

The Motorola Moto G42 comes with 6.4-inch AMOLED display and Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 processor. Specs also include 5000mAh battery with 18W charging speed, Triple camera setup on the back with 50MP main sensor and 16MP front selfie camera.

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Display Benchmarks
Size:	6.4-inch
Resolution:	2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI
Technology:	AMOLED
Refresh rate:	60Hz
Screen-to-body:	83.92 %
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware Benchmarks
System chip:	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225
Processor:	Octa-core, 4x 2.4GHz Kryo 265 Gold + 4x 1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver
GPU:	Adreno 610
RAM:	4GB
Internal storage:	64GB
Storage expansion:	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS:	Android (12)
Device type:	Smartphone

Battery Benchmarks
Capacity:	5000 mAh
Charging:	Fast charging
Max charge speed:	Wired: 18.0W

Camera
Rear:	Triple camera
Main camera:	50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Second camera:	8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera:	2 MP (Macro)
Specifications:	Aperture size: F2.4
Flash:	LED
Video recording:	Yes
Front:	16 MP

Design Size comparison
Dimensions:	6.32 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches (160.61 x 73.47 x 8.26 mm)
Weight:	6.19 oz (175.5 g)
Materials:	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance:	Yes; IP52
Biometrics:	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Cellular
4G (FDD):	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD):	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G:	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800)
Data Speed:	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type:	Dual Nano SIM

Multimedia
Headphones:	3.5mm jack
Speakers:	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring:	Wireless screen share
Radio:	FM
Additional microphone(s):	Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	5.1
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:	Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features:	Charging
Location:	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other:	NFC

Availability
Officially announced:	Jun 14, 2022

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Alternative variants

Motorola Moto G42

With 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage

Differences from the main variant:
RAM:	6GB
Internal storage:	128GB

News

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