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  • Design
    Design18
  • Rear Camera
    Rear Camera13
  • Front Camera
    Front Camera4
  • 360° View
    360° View
  • UI Screenshot
    UI Screenshot17
  • Videos
    Videos2

Key Specs

Android v12

Performance

(Good)
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
  • Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad Core + 1.9 GHz, Quad core)
  • 4 GB RAM

Display

(Excellent)
  • 6.4 inches (16.26 cm); AMOLED
  • 1080x2400 px (FHD+)
  • 60 Hz Refresh Rate
  • Bezel-less with punch-hole display

Rear Camera

(Good)
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  • Triple Camera Setup
    • 50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
    • 8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
    • 2 MP Macro Camera
  • LED Flash
  • Full HD @30 fps Video Recording

Front Camera

(Very Good)
  • 16 MP Wide Angle Lens
  • Full HD @30 fps Video Recording

Battery

(Very Good)
  • 5000 mAh
  • 20W Turbo Power Charging; USB Type-C port

General

  • SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
  • 5G Not Supported
  • 64 GB Storage, Expandable upto 1 TB
  • Dust Resistant, Water Resistant
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Moto G42 Prices in India

4 GB + 64 GB
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Moto G42 Specifications

General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

General
Launch Date July 11, 2022 (Official)
Operating System Android v12

Performance

(Good)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Processor Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265)
Architecture 64 bit
Fabrication 6 nm
Graphics (GPU) Adreno 610
RAM 4 GB
RAM Type LPDDR4X
Performance Test Results icon View AnTuTu Score
AnTuTu Score 243,481
Bootup Time 23.0 s
Speed Test (Antutu Score)
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vivo T4X 685,052 
Moto G86 Power 677,110 
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realme P4R 5G 603,216 
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Moto G42 243,481 
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Bootup Time
The lower, the better
CMF Phone 2 Pro 19 s
Moto G42 23 s
vivo T4X 26 s
realme P3 27 s
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Gaming Test Results icon
Battery Drain* 3.0 %
Heating* 16.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming
Battery Drain*
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Heating*
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Display

(Excellent)
Display Type AMOLED
Screen Size 6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
Resolution 1080x2400 px (FHD+)
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Pixel Density 411 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) 83.89 %
Bezel-less Display Yes with punch-hole display
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) 90.9 %
UI Screenshots
UI Screenshot
Lock Screen
UI Screenshot
Home Screen
UI Screenshot
Screen With Widgets
UI Screenshot
Dialer Screen
UI Screenshot
App Drawer
UI Screenshot
Notification Panel
UI Screenshot
Quick Settings Panel
UI Screenshot
Settings Screen
UI Screenshot
OS Version
UI Screenshot
Storage
UI Screenshot
Battery
UI Screenshot
Camera On
UI Screenshot
Camera Options
UI Screenshot
Camera Modes
UI Screenshot
Camera Settings
UI Screenshot
Picture Size Options
UI Screenshot
Video Size Options

Design
Height 160.6 mm
Width 73.4 mm
Thickness 8.2 mm
Weight 174.5 grams
Water Resistance Yes, Splash proof, IP52
Ruggedness Dust proof
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Rear Camera

(Good)
Resolution
CameraMPLens FeaturesAperturePixel Size
Primary50 MPWide Anglef/1.80.64µm
Secondary8 MPUltra-Wide Anglef/2.21.12µm
Tertiary2 MPMacrof/2.41.75µm
Autofocus Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus
Flash Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution 8150 x 6150 Pixels
Settings Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Video Recording Full HD @30 fps
Video Recording Features Dual Video Recording
Rear Camera Samples
Rear Camera
Wide Angle
Rear Camera
Portrait Shot
Rear Camera
Night Mode OFF
Rear Camera
Night Mode ON
Rear Camera
Close Up
Rear Camera
Low Light
Rear Camera
Low Light With Flash
Rear Camera
Colour Variance
Rear Camera
Daylight Auto / HDR OFF
Rear Camera
Daylight / HDR ON
Rear Camera
AI OFF
Rear Camera
AI ON
Rear Camera
Macro

Front Camera

(Very Good)
Resolution
CameraMPLens FeaturesAperturePixel Size
Primary16 MPWide Anglef/2.21µm
Video Recording Full HD @30 fps
Front Camera Samples
Front Camera
Selfie
Front Camera
Selfie Portrait
Front Camera
Selfie Low Light
Front Camera
Selfie Low Light With Flash

Battery

(Very Good)
Capacity 5000 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer
Quick Charging Yes, 20W Turbo Power Charging
Battery Test Results icon
Battery Life (PC Mark) 18h 27m
Charging Time (20% to 100%) 2h 8m 31s
Battery Life (PC Mark)
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Charging Time (20% to 100%)
The lower, the better
OPPO F29 0.1 hrs
realme P3 1.0 hrs
vivo T4X 1.1 hrs
OnePlus N6 5G 1.5 hrs
realme P4R 5G 1.9 hrs
Moto G42 2.1 hrs
realme C83 5G 2.5 hrs
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Storage
Internal Storage 64 GB
Expandable Storage Yes, Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s) Dual SIM
SIM Type SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support 5G Not Supported, 4G
VoLTE Yes
SIM 1 4G bands
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Bands Features
4G bandsTD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
SIM 2 4G bands
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Bands Features
4G bandsTD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
SAR Value Head: 1.02 W/kg, Body: 1.2 W/kg
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v5.0
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC Yes

Multimedia
Audio Jack 3.5 mm
Audio Features Dolby Atmos

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position Side
Other Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Moto G42 User Reviews

4.2/5
Based on 12,785 ratings

Moto G42 Key Highlights

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
RAM & Storage 4 GB RAM + 64 GB
Display 6.4", 1080 x 2400 Resolution
Rear Camera 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Front Camera 16 MP
Battery 5000 mAh
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Moto G42 (4 GB + 64 GB) ₹16,999
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Updated on: July 24, 2026

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