Updated On: Apr 26, 2024
Moto G42
8 MSP Score
4.2
12.6K Ratings
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₹9,999
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Key Specifications
- Snapdragon 680 Octa core Processor
- 4 GB RAM | 64 GB Storage
- 6.4″ (16.26 cm) 60Hz AMOLED Display
- Dual SIM: 4G & 4G Network
- 50+8+2 MP Rear Camera
- 16 MP Front Camera
- 5000 mAh | 20W Fast Charging
- Android v12 OS
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Moto G42 Price in India
Last known price of Moto G42 was ₹ 9,999. The mobile will be available soon across various online stores in India.
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Pros & Cons
8
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MSP Score
- 8.0 Display
- 8.0 Performance
- 8.0 Battery
- 8.0 VFM
- Pros
- Good Battery Life
- Stereo Speakers
- Clean Software
- Good Display
- Cons
- No high refresh rate
- Average Performance
- Cameras could have been better
Verdict
The Moto G42 is a good option to consider in this price segment. The phone comes with a different design language, and the display also seems good. The device also packs a bloat-free user interface and provides good performance in day-to-day usage. Moreover, you get capable stereo speakers along with long battery life, making it one of the best options in this category.
Moto G42 Specifications
Summary 8.0/10
| Processor Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Rear Camera | Triple (50MP + 8MP + 2MP) |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB |
| Screen Size | 6.4 inches (16.26 cms) |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Performance 8.0/10
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
| No Of Cores | 8 (Octa Core) |
| CPU | 2.4GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 1.9GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Fabrication | 6 nm |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Graphics | Adreno 610 |
Design
| Height | 6.32 inches (160.6 mm) |
| Width | 2.89 inches (73.4 mm) |
| Thickness | 0.32 inches (8.2 mm) |
| Weight | 174.5 grams |
| Colors | Metallic Ros, Atlantic Green |
| Water Resistant | Yes, Splash proof, IP52 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof, Water proof |
| Screen Unlock | Fingerprint, Face unlock |
Display 8.0/10
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| Display Type | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.4 inches (16.26 cms) |
| Bezel-less display | Yes, with Punch-hole |
| Pixel Density | 411 pixels per inch (ppi) |
| TouchScreen | Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| Color Reproduction | 16M Colors |
| Screen to body percentage | 83.89 % |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
Camera
| Rear camera setup | Triple |
| Rear camera (Primary) | 50 MP resolutionWide Angle lensf/1.8 aperture0.64µm pixel size |
| Rear camera (Secondary) | 8 MP resolutionUltra-Wide Angle lensf/2.2 aperture1.12µm pixel size |
| Rear camera (Tertiary) | 2 MP resolutionMacro lensf/2.4 aperture1.75µm pixel size |
| Front camera setup | Single |
| Front camera (Primary) | 16 MP resolutionWide Angle lensf/2.2 aperture1µm pixel size |
| Flash | LED Rear flash |
| Video Resolution (Rear) | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Video Resolution (Front) | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| Video Recording Features | Dual Video Recording |
| Camera Features | Auto Flash Auto Focus Face detection Touch to focus |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
Battery 8.0/10
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Removable | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes, Turbo Power, 20W |
| Charging speed | 20% to 100% in 02h 08m 31s (in-house tested) |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 64 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Yes, microSD, Up to 1 TB (Dedicated) |
Software
| Operating System | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | No |
Connectivity
| SIM Configuration | Dual SIM SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano |
| Network | SIM1: 4GSIM2: 4G |
| SIM1 Bands | 4G:TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) ; FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) See More |
| SIM2 Bands | 4G:TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) ; FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) See More |
| Voice over LTE(VoLTE) | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes, with a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz |
| Wi-fi features | Mobile Hotspot |
| USB | USB Type-C, Mass storage device, USB charging, USB On-The-Go |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.0 |
| USB OTG Support | Yes |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| NFC Chipset | Yes |
| Infrared | Yes |
Sound
| Speaker | Yes |
| Speaker Features | Dolby Atmos |
| Audio Jack | Yes, 3.5mm |
| Video Player | Yes, Video Formats: MP4 |
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Other Sensor | Light sensorProximity sensorAccelerometerCompassGyroscope |
Disclaimer: Specifications shown may be different from the actual product. We cannot guarantee that the information provided on this page is 100% correct. Please check with the retailer before purchasing.
Moto G42 Benchmarks
Antutu Scores
| Overall | 243481 |
| CPU | 77158 |
| GPU | 38239 |
| Memory | 64855 |
| UX | 63229 |
Geekbench Scores
| Single-core | 368 |
| Multi-core | 1528 |
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| Display | 6.4″ (16.26 cm) 60Hz Display | 6.74″ (17.12 cm) 90Hz Display | 6.74″ (17.12 cm) 90Hz Display | 6.6″ (16.76 cm) 90Hz Display | 6.4″ (16.26 cm) 90Hz Display | 6.56″ (16.66 cm) 90Hz Display | 6.79″ (17.25 cm) 90Hz Display | 6.8″ (17.27 cm) Display | 6.6″ (16.76 cm) 90Hz Display | 6.5″ (16.51 cm) 90Hz Display | 6.8″ (17.27 cm) Display |
| Rear Camera | 50+8+2 MP Rear | 50+0.08+2 MP Rear | 108 MP Rear | 50+2+2 MP Rear | 50+2 MP Rear | 50+2 MP Rear | 50+8+2 MP Rear | 13+5+2 MP Rear | 50+2 MP Rear | 50+2 MP Rear | 13+5+2 MP Rear |
| Front Camera | 16 MP Front | 5 MP Front | 8 MP Front | 13 MP Front | 16 MP Front | 5 MP Front | 8 MP Front | 8 MP Front | 13 MP Front | 5 MP Front | 8 MP Front |
| RAM & Storage | 4 GB RAM 64 GB Storage | 4 GB RAM 128 GB Storage | 6 GB RAM 64 GB Storage | 4 GB RAM 128 GB Storage | 4 GB RAM 64 GB Storage | 4 GB RAM 128 GB Storage | 4 GB RAM 128 GB Storage | 6 GB RAM 128 GB Storage | 6 GB RAM 128 GB Storage | 4 GB RAM 64 GB Storage | 6 GB RAM 128 GB Storage |
| Battery | 5000 mAh 20W Charging | 5000 mAh 18W Charging | 5000 mAh 18W Charging | 6000 mAh 25W Charging | 5000 mAh 33W Charging | 5000 mAh 33W Charging | 5000 mAh 18W Charging | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh 25W Charging | 5000 mAh 15W Charging | 6000 mAh |
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