LG K42 vs Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite Specs Comparison

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LG K42 Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
6.6-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Quad camera
Triple camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
Released · Apr 15, 2020

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 02, 2020

Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches
165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm
6.49 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches
164.94 x 75.76 x 9.2 mm
Weight
6.49 oz / 184.0 g 7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Resistance
Yes; MIL-STD-810 certified Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray, Green, Sky Blue, Red Turquoise, Blue

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 83.04% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 81.75% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 8.5 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm) MediaTek Helio P35 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2300 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB
3GB/64GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2048 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (10) Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh 5000 mAh
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
11h 24min
Gaming
11h 2min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p 1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8 1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

with 64GB storage
Memory 64GB
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