Motorola Moto G42 vs Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB) has better RAM than Motorola Moto G42. In terms of display resolution, Motorola Moto G42 has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G42
| Name | Motorola Moto G42 | Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.47 in | 6.56 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple | 16 MP |
| Price | Rs. 9999 | Rs. 5599 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July 4, 2022. The cost of Motorola Moto G42 is Rs. 9999. The launch Date of the second phone is January 23, 2024. The cost of Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 5599.
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G42 has screen size of 6.47 inches which falls short to Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.56 inch screen. Motorola Moto G42 has AMOLED Screen type where as Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type. Motorola Moto G42 has display density of 411 PPI & Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB) has only 266 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Motorola Moto G42 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.9% than Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB)'s ~ 89.5%. Motorola Moto G42 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Motorola Moto G42's lower 4 GB RAM. Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Motorola Moto G42 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G42's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB)'s 16 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Motorola Moto G42 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB)'s 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on 14 version.
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| Name | Motorola Moto G42 | Motorola Moto G04 (8 GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Moto G42 | Moto G04 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 4, 2022 | January 23, 2024 |
| In The Box | Handset, 10W Charger, USB Type-C Cable, Guides, Sim Tool, Protective Cover, Protective Film | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.47 x 160.61 x 8.26 mm | 74.53 x 163.49 x 7.99 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 178.8 g |
| Colors | Concord Black, Sea Green, Satin Blue, Sunrise Orange | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.47 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels | 6.56 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 411 PPI | ~ 266 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.9% | ~ 89.5% |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz | 5 GHz) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Notification LED, Gyroscope, E-Compass | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, IP52 | Water-Repellent Design |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Extra Features | Single Speaker with Dolby Atmo ,No OS Upgrade 2 Years SMRs | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro | 16 MP (Wide Angle) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Smart Composition, Spot Color, Shot Optimization, Timer Snap, Pro Mode, Live Photo, 360 Degree Panorama, Portrait, Cutout, Night Vision, Low Light Stacking, Best Shot, Ultra Wide Distortion Correction, Super Resolution, Digital Zoom, 50M High Resolution Mode, Video Feature: Snap in Video Recording, Active Photos, Timelapse, Hyperlapse Stabilization, Cinemagraph | Portrait, Photo, Night Vision, HDR, Leveler, Timer, Assistive Grid, Watermark, Video Features: Video Timelapse, Snap in Video Recording |
| Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 5 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | My UX | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Unisoc T606 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver | 2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 20W Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |