Motorola Moto G42 vs Motorola Moto G41 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 14, 2022	Nov 18, 2021

Design

Dimensions
6.32 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches 160.61 x 73.47 x 8.26 mm	6.37 x 2.91 x 0.33 inches 161.89 x 73.87 x 8.3 mm
Weight
6.19 oz / 175.5 g	6.28 oz / 178.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Yes; IP52
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
	Meteorite Black, Pearl Gold

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 83.92% screen-to-body	6.4-inch, 82.69% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 60Hz	IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI

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

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225	MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 4x2.4GHz Kryo 265 Gold 4x1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silve	Octa-core 2000 MHz Cortex
GPU
Adreno 610	Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
4GB/64GB 6GB/128GB	4GB/128GB 6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (12)	Android (11)

Battery

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

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

14h 24min

Video

9h 31min

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

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Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Triple camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.64 μm	48 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.7 Pixel size: 1.6 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED
Video recording
Yes	1080p (30 fps)
Front
16 MP	13 MP Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.0
WLAN
dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 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
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
	Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM	FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 26, 28
TDD Bands
38, 40, 41	40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6	1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 7 (300/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage

Memory	6GB/128GB

With 6GB RAM

Memory	6GB

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