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Motorola Moto G42 vs Motorola Moto G72

What is the difference between the Motorola Moto G42 and Motorola Moto G72? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.

Common specs

Brand and model	Motorola Moto G42	Motorola Moto G72
Rating	(+)	(+)
Review	Motorola Moto G42 Review	Motorola Moto G72 Review
Release date	2022, June 09	2022, October 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	160.4 x 73.5 x 8 mm \| 6.31 x 6.31 x 2.89 in	160.5 x 74.4 x 7.9 mm \| 6.32 x 6.32 x 2.93 in
Weight	175 g \| 6.17 oz	166 g \| 5.86 oz
Body Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors	Atlantic Green, Metallic Rose	Meteorite Gray, Polar Blue, Mineral White
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable	5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price	210 EUR	280 EUR

Screen

Technology	AMOLED	P-OLED
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	1B
Screen size	6.4" inc	6.55" inc
Screen area	98.9 cm²	101.9 cm²
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.9%	85.3%
Screen resolution	1080 x 2400 px	1080 x 2460 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	411 PPI	410 PPI
Other specs		- 120Hz -HDR10+

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	50 MP, Triple	108 MP, Triple
Camera specs	-50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)	-108 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30/60fps
Front camera, selfie	16 MP, Single	16 MP, Single
Specifications	16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm	16 MP, f/2.45, (wide), 1.0µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS	Android 12	Android 12
Chipset	- Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)	- MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)
Processor CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)	- Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 610	Mali-G57 MC2
External memory	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total	249500	350348
GeekBench 5 Single Core	405	539
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	1489	1820

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Show all network frequencies:
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.1, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Others		- Yes, with stereo speakers

Other features

Sensors	- Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	- Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity
Other extras	- Fast charging 18W - Water-repellent design	- Fast charging 33W - Water-repellent design

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