Samsung Galaxy A42 vs Motorola Moto G30 Specs Comparison
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Samsung Galaxy A42 | Motorola Moto G30 |
Released
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Nov 06, 2020
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Released
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Feb 16, 2021
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6.6-inch · 1600x720px
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6.5-inch · 1600x720px
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Quad camera
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Quad camera
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4GB · 128GB
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4GB · 128GB
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Availability
Officially announced | |
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Sep 02, 2020 | Feb 16, 2021 |
Prices (MSRP) | |
€340 |
Design
Dimensions | |
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6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm |
6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches 165.22 x 75.73 x 9.14 mm |
Weight | |
6.81 oz / 193.0 g | 7.05 oz / 200.0 g |
Materials | |
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic |
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Resistance | |
Water; IP52 | |
Biometrics | |
Optical in-screen fingerprint | Fingerprint (touch) |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other |
Colors | |
Prism Dot black, Prism Dot white, Prism Dot grey | Phantom black, Pastel sky |
Display
Size | |
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6.6-inch, 84.26% screen-to-body | 6.5-inch, 81.63% screen-to-body |
Type | |
Super AMOLED, 60Hz | IPS LCD, 90Hz |
Resolution | |
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI | 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI |
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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Untested | Untested |
Bright Min | |
Untested | 3.6 (Poor) |
Learn more on our
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Hardware
System chip | |
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Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) | Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) |
Processor | |
Octa-core 2x2.2GHz Kryo 570 6x1.8GHz Kryo 570 |
Octa-core 2000 MHz Kryo 260 |
GPU | |
Adreno 619 | Adreno 610 |
Memory | |
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB | 4GB/128GB (UFS 2.1) 6GB/128GB |
Storage expansion | |
microSDXC up to 1000 GB | microSDXC up to 512 GB |
OS | |
Android (12, 11, 10) | Android (11) |
Battery
Type | |
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5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Charging | |
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging | |
Charge speed | |
Wired: 15.0W | Wired: 15.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
10h 47min
Gaming
8h 0min
Camera
Rear | |
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Quad camera | Quad camera |
Main camera | |
48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.8 μm |
64 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.7 Pixel size: 1.4 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 | |
5 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 | 2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm |
Fourth camera | |
5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 | 2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm |
Flash | |
LED | LED |
Video recording | |
4K UHD (30 fps), 720p (480 fps) | 1080p (60 fps) |
Front | |
20 MP (Autofocus) | 13 MP Video capture: 1080p |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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5.0 | 5.0 |
WLAN | |
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
a,b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n |
USB | |
Type-C, USB 2.0 | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
Other | |
NFC | NFC |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
Radio | |
FM, Stereo, RDS | |
Additional microphone(s) | |
Noise cancellation |
Cellular
5G Bands | |
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n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, Sub-6 | |
4G (FDD) Bands | |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28 |
4G (TDD) Bands | |
38, 40, 41 | 38, 40, 41 |
3G Bands | |
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 1, 2, 5, 8 |
Data Speed | |
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s | LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, UMTS |
Dual SIM | |
Yes | |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval | |
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Date approved: Apr 08, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMA426U | |
Measured SAR | |
Head: 1.11 W/kg Body: 1.25 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.06 W/kg Phablet: 3.81 W/kg |
Alternative variants
With 6GB RAM
Memory | 6GB |
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Dual SIM
Dual SIM | Yes |
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