Moto G34 vs Nokia G42 4GB RAM

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Comparing the Moto G34 vs Nokia G42 4GB RAM across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Moto G34 and Nokia G42 4GB RAM run at the same processing speed of 2.2 GHz.


Display: Nokia G42 4GB RAM offers a screen size of 6.56 inches, while Moto G34 offers 6.5 inches, making Nokia G42 4GB RAM the larger display of the two. Both Moto G34 and Nokia G42 4GB RAM feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Moto G34 and Nokia G42 4GB RAM feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Moto G34 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Nokia G42 4GB RAM offers 8 MP, making Moto G34 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Both Moto G34 and Nokia G42 4GB RAM offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Both Moto G34 and Nokia G42 4GB RAM offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: Moto G34 receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Nokia G42 4GB RAM has a rating of 3.9.

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Moto G34
₹11,999
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₹11,999
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Summary

Spec Score

77%
73%

Release Date

17 Jan, 2024
08 Mar, 2024

Performance

Snapdragon 695
Snapdragon 480 Plus
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1612 px (HD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
20W Turbo Power Charging
20W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
N/A

Expert Review

8.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Vegan Leather back design feels great
  • Smooth 120Hz display
  • UI and animations feel smooth
  • Primary camera is decent
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Selfie camera could have been better
  • Edge detection issues in portrait mode
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5
(49,869 ratings)
3.9/5
(4,681 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jan 17, 2024
(Official)
Mar 08, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v13

OS Updates

1 Years
2 Years

Security Updates

3 Years
3 Years

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus

Processor

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 660 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 660
Octa core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 460 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 460

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 619
Adreno 619

RAM

4 GB / 8 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1612 px (HD+)

Brightness

N/A
560 nits

HBM Brightness

500 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.04 %
83.07 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

89 %
N/A

Design

Height

162.7 mm
165 mm

Width

74.6 mm
75.8 mm

Thickness

8 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

180 grams
193.8 grams

Build Material

Back: Vegan Leather
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP52
Yes Splash proof IP52

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1.28µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Audio Zoom
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera1µm pixel size
8 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 20W Turbo Power Charging
Yes 20W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.03 W/kg Body: 1.08 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer