Motorola Edge 20 vs Motorola Moto G42 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 29, 2021	Jun 14, 2022

Design

Dimensions
6.42 x 2.99 x 0.28 inches 163 x 76 x 6.99 mm	6.32 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches 160.61 x 73.47 x 8.26 mm
Weight
5.75 oz / 163.0 g	6.19 oz / 175.5 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Aluminum	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Yes; IP52	Yes; IP52
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key; Right: Other	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Frosted Grey, Frosted White, Frosted Emerald

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 87.51% screen-to-body	6.4-inch, 83.92% screen-to-body
Type
144Hz, HDR	AMOLED, 60Hz
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 393 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good)	3.5 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)	Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225
Processor
Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo 670 Prime	Octa-core 4x2.4GHz Kryo 265 Gold 4x1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silve
GPU
Adreno 642L	Adreno 610
Memory
8GB/128GB 8GB/256GB	4GB/64GB 6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (11)	Android (12)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPowe	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W	Wired: 18.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

5h 32min

Browsing

8h 45min

Video

9h 41min

Gaming

9h 36min

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

14h 24min

Video

9h 31min

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
108 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/1.52” Pixel size: 0.7 μm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.0 μm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.0 μm	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (920 fps)	Yes
Front
32 MP	16 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2	5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
	FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 6
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Dual Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jul 27, 2021 FCC ID value: IHDT56ZP3
Measured SAR
Head: 1.25 W/kg Body: 1.26 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.26 W/kg

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB

With 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage

Memory	6GB/128GB

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