Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Motorola Moto G42
Quick Comparison
Poco M7 5G (8GB 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 Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 1640 x 720. Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G42
| Name | Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Motorola Moto G42 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.88 in | 6.47 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP | 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 9499 | Rs. 8999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 03, 2025. The cost of Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 9499. The launch Date of the second phone is July 4, 2022. The cost of Motorola Moto G42 is Rs. 8999.
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G42 has screen size of 6.47 inches which falls short to Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.88 inch screen. Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS LCD Screen type where as Motorola Moto G42 has AMOLED Screen type. Motorola's phone has display density of 411 PPI & Poco's phone has only 255 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Motorola's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.9% than Poco's phone ~ 90%.
Memory comparison
Poco M7 5G (8GB 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. Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Motorola Moto G42 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP Rear Camera. 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 Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 12 version.
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| Name | Poco M7 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Motorola Moto G42 |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | MZB0KE0IN | Moto G42 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| SAR | 0.85 W/kg (Head) 0.76 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 03, 2025 | July 4, 2022 |
| In The Box | Handset, 33W Charger, USB Type-C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.8 x 171.88 x 8.22 mm | 73.47 x 160.61 x 8.26 mm |
| Weight | 205.39 g | 175 g |
| Colors | Ocean Blue, Mint Green, Satin Black | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.88 inches, 720 x 1640 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.47 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 255 PPI | ~ 411 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90% | ~ 90.9% |
| Features | 600nits Display Brightness | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n77/n78/n2/n48, 5G NSA: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou | GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Virtual Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic Compass, Accelerometer | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Notification LED, Gyroscope, E-Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, IP52 | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP52 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 2 Years of OS Upgrades and 4 Years of Security Updates, Antutu Score: 450k+ | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/2.96", PDAF | 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 | HDR Mode, Photo Mode, Video Mode, Portrait Mode, Night Mode, Film Filters, Timelapse, Timed Burst, Voice Shutter, Watermark, Google Lens | 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 | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD | 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash | 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 2 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz | 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver |
| GPU | Adreno | Adreno 610 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 20W Fast Charging |
| Video Playback Time | 12 hours | |