Motorola Moto G42 vs Google Pixel 6 Pro Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Moto G42

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Google Pixel 6 Pro

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Motorola Moto G42 or Google Pixel 6 Pro Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Moto G42 Google Pixel 6 Pro
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Release date 2022, June 09 2021
Dimensions (HxWxD) 160.4 x 73.5 x 8 mm | 6.31 x 6.31 x 2.89 in 163.9 x 75.9 x 8.9 mm | 6.45 x 6.45 x 2.99 in
Weight 175 g | 6.17 oz 210 g | 7.41 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
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Colors Atlantic Green, Metallic Rose Cloudy White, Sorta Sunny, Stormy Black
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 5003 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable
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Screen

Technology AMOLED LTPO AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" in 6.71" in
Screen area 98.9 cm2 110.5 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83.9% 88.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1440 x 3120 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 411 PPI 512 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Other specs - Always-on display
-120Hz
-HDR10+
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 50 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)
-50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
-48 MP, f/3.5, 104mm (telephoto), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 4x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
DxOMark Main Score 135
DxOMark Photo 143
DxOMark Video 115
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 11 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm 11.1 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.22µm
Functions Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 102
DxOMark Photo 107
DxOMark Video 95

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 12 Android 12
Chipset - Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) - Google Tensor (5 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) - Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 610 Mali-G78 MP20
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 805806
Antutu 10 CPU 216255
Antutu 10 GPU 247337
Antutu 10 Mem 142530
Antutu 10 UX 216255
Antutu 9 Total 249500 687541
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1332
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 3071
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 6578
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 6858
GeekBench 5 Single Core 405 958
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1489 2352

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
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  
CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
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/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.1
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others

Other features

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

- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
- Fast charging 30W, 50% in 30 min
-Fast wireless charging 23W
-Reverse wireless charging
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

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