Motorola Moto G42

Motorola Moto G42

Brand: Motorola

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Key Features

6.4 inches

Display

50 MP

Camera

4GB

RAM

5000

Battery

Full Specifications

Overview

Brand
Motorola
Model
Motorola Moto G42
Released
2022, June 09
Status
Available. Released 2022, June 28
Dimensions
160.4 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz)
OS
Android 12, planned upgrade to Android 13

Body

SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz)
Dimensions
160.4 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)

Misc

Price
About 170 EUR
Colors
Atlantic Green, Metallic Rose
Models
XT2233-2

Comms

NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Radio
FM radio
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Sound

3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers

Launch

Status
Available. Released 2022, June 28
Announced
2022, June 09

Memory

Internal
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Battery

Type
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
18W wired

Display

Size
6.4 inches, 98.9 cm, 2, (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)

Network

Speed
HSPA, LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - International
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66 - LATAM, Brazil
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Features

Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Platform

OS
Android 12, planned upgrade to Android 13
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 610
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)

Main Camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Triple
50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Selfie camera

Video
1080p@30fps
Single
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm

About Motorola Moto G42

Motorola Moto G42 is another flagship from Motorola's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2022.

Motorola Moto G42 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM with Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

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