Motorola Moto G5 Plus vs Motorola Moto G42
Quick Comparison
Both Motorola Moto G5 Plus and Motorola Moto G42 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Motorola Moto G42 has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Motorola Moto G5 Plus which has resolution of 1920 x 1080. Motorola Moto G42 has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G5 Plus
| Name | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Moto G42 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.2 in | 6.47 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 17999 | Rs. 9999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February, 2017. The cost of Motorola Moto G5 Plus is Rs. 17999. The launch Date of the second phone is July 4, 2022. The cost of Motorola Moto G42 is Rs. 9999.
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G42 has larger screen size of 6.47 inches in comparison to Motorola Moto G5 Plus's 5.2 inch screen. Motorola Moto G5 Plus has IPS Screen type where as Motorola Moto G42 has AMOLED Screen type. Motorola Moto G5 Plus has display density of 424 PPI & Motorola Moto G42 has only 411 PPI display density. Motorola Moto G5 Plus has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Motorola Moto G42 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM Motorola Moto G42 has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Motorola Moto G5 Plus (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G42's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Motorola Moto G5 Plus's 12 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 G5 Plus's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 7.0 and the second one on 12 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Moto G42 |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Moto G42 | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February, 2017 | July 4, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74 x 150.19 x 7.7 mm | 73.47 x 160.61 x 8.26 mm |
| Weight | 155 g | 175 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.2 inches, 1080 x 1920 pixels | 6.47 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 424 PPI | ~ 411 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.9% | |
| Features | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Screen Protection | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes 1 Mbps Download | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Notification LED, Gyroscope, E-Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, IP52 | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Face detection, Geo tagging, Panorama, Touch to focus | 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 |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD | 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP | 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v7.0 (Nougat) | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 610 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes, with Push Email | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, WAV | Yes |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 20W Fast Charging | |