Motorola Moto G42 vs Motorola Moto G53 Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

6.4 inches
6.5 inches

Resolution:

2400 x 1080 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI
1600 x 720 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI

Technology:

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Refresh rate:

60Hz
120Hz

Screen-to-body:

83.92 %
83.90 %

Peak brightness:

400 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ SM4350-AC (12 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 4x 2.4GHz Kryo 265 Gold + 4x 1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver
Octa-core, 2x 2.2Ghz + 6x 1.8GHz

GPU:

Adreno 610
Adreno 619

RAM:

4GB
4GB

Internal storage:

64GB
128GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 1024 GB
microSDXC up to 1024 GB

Device type:

Smartphone
Smartphone

OS:

Android (12)
Android (13)

Battery

Capacity:

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging:

Fast charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 18.0W
Wired: 10.0W

Camera

Rear:

Triple camera
Dual camera

Main camera:

50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
50 MP (PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8; Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Aperture size: F1.8; Pixel size: 0.68 μm

Second camera:

8 MP (Ultra-wide)
8 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2
Aperture size: F2.2; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Third camera:

2 MP (Macro)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4

Video recording:

Yes
Yes

Front:

16 MP
16 MP

Design

Dimensions:

6.32 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches (160.61 x 73.47 x 8.26 mm)
6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches (162.7 x 74.66 x 8.19 mm)

Weight:

6.19 oz (175.5 g)
6.46 oz (183.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic; Frame: Plastic
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

Colors:

Matter Charcoal, Rose Gold, Blue Lavender

Cellular

5G:

n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n40, n41, n77, n78

LTE (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), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500)

UMTS:

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900), 19(800)

Data Speed:

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s

Dual SIM:

Shared with microSD

SIM type:

Dual Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share

Radio:

FM

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation
for 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
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Charging
Charging

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, Gyroscope, Compass

Other:

NFC
NFC

Availability

Officially announced:

Jun 14, 2022
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