Motorola Moto G8 Plus vs Motorola Moto G42
Quick Comparison
Both Motorola Moto G8 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 G8 Plus which has resolution of 2280 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Motorola Moto G42 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6.47 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 16 MP + 5 MP Triple | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 7990 | Rs. 9999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is October 24, 2019 . The cost of Motorola Moto G8 Plus is Rs. 7990. The launch Date of the second phone is July 4, 2022. The cost of Motorola Moto G42 is Rs. 9999.
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G8 Plus has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Motorola Moto G42's 6.47 inch screen. Motorola Moto G8 Plus has Screen type where as Motorola Moto G42 has AMOLED Screen type. Motorola Moto G42 has display density of 411 PPI & Motorola Moto G8 Plus has only 400 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 G8 Plus's ~ 82.5%. Motorola Moto G8 Plus has 19:9 aspect ratio where as Motorola Moto G42 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 64 GB.
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G42's 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses Motorola Moto G8 Plus's 48 MP + 16 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Motorola Moto G8 Plus will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 25 MP Front Camera in comparison to Motorola Moto G42's 16 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 9.0 and the second one on 12 version.
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| Name | Motorola Moto G8 Plus | Motorola Moto G42 |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | G8 Plus | Moto G42 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | October 24, 2019 | July 4, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.83 x 158.35 x 9.09 mm | 73.47 x 160.61 x 8.26 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 175 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPS IPS LCD (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels | 6.47 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 400 PPI | ~ 411 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.5% | ~ 90.9% |
| Features | Max Vision Display | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| 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 Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity, Accelerometer, Ambient light, Sensor hub, Gyroscope, Ultrasonic, E-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 | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes, Water Repellent Design | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor) | 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 | Burst shot, Auto HDR, Timer, High res zoom, Night vision, Shot optimization, Live filter, Portrait lighting, Smart composition | 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 | 2160p @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 240/30 fps HD | 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 25 MP ƒ/2 | 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v9.0 (Pie) | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 | 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Adreno 610 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, 20W Fast Charging |