Motorola Moto G42 vs Motorola Edge 30 Neo Specs Comparison

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6.2
Motorola Moto G42
8.0
Motorola Edge 30 Neo
Motorola Moto G42 Motorola Edge 30 Neo
Released · Jul 04, 2022
Released · Oct 07, 2022
6.4-inch · 2400 x 1080 px
6.3-inch · 2400 x 1080 px
50 MP Main · 16 MP Selfie
64 MP Main · 32 MP Selfie
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
4020 mAh
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Display

Size
6.4-inch 6.3-inch
Resolution
2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI 2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 419 PPI
Technology
AMOLED P-OLED
Refresh rate
60Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
83.92 % 87.56 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SM6375 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 4x 2.4GHz Kryo 265 Gold + 4x 1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver Octa-core, 2200 MHz
GPU
Adreno 610 Adreno 619
RAM
4GB 6GB
Internal storage
64GB 128GB, not expandable
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (12) Android (12)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 4020 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 18.0W Wired: 68.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
14h 24min
Video
9h 31min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
12h 55min
Video
8h 15min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
64 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
Yes 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps)
Front
16 MP 32 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions
6.32 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches
(160.61 x 73.47 x 8.26 mm)
6.02 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches
(152.9 x 71.2 x 7.8 mm)
Weight
6.19 oz(175.5 g) 5.47 oz(155.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Yes; IP52 Splash, Dust
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Very Peri, Black Onyx, Ice Palace, Aqua Foam

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 43
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM

Multimedia

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.1
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging, OTG
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Compass
Other
NFC NFC

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 14, 2022 Sep 08, 2022

Alternative variants

With 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB
With 8GB RAM
RAM 8GB
With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
RAM 8GB
Internal storage 256GB
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