Samsung Galaxy A22 5G vs Motorola Moto G42 Specs Comparison

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6.2
Motorola Moto G42
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G Motorola Moto G42
Released · Jun 24, 2021
Released · Jul 04, 2022
6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 03, 2021 Jun 14, 2022
Prices (MSRP)
€229

Design

Dimensions
6.58 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches
167.2 x 76.4 x 9.0 mm
6.32 x 2.89 x 0.33 inches
160.61 x 73.47 x 8.26 mm
Weight
7.16 oz / 203.0 g 6.19 oz / 175.5 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
Gray, White, Mint, Violet

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 82.30% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 83.92% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz AMOLED, 60Hz
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 411 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 3.5 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V (7 nm) Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225
Processor
Octa-core
2x2.2GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
Octa-core
4x2.4GHz Kryo 265 Gold
4x1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silve
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 610
Memory
4GB/64GB
4GB/128GB
6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
4GB/64GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (11) Android (12)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Polymer 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W Wired: 18.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
14h 24min
Video
9h 31min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
Yes 5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, 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

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8, 9 1, 2, 4, 5, 6
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 128GB internal storage
Memory 128GB
With 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
With 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
With 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage
Memory 8GB/128GB
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