Motorola Moto G42 vs Motorola Moto G51 5G

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Motorola Moto G42 Motorola Moto G51 5G
PHONES
Phone Names Motorola Moto G42 Motorola Moto G51 5G
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - InternationalHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe, Asia, Saudi Arabia
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66 - LATAM, Brazil1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43 - Europe/Asia
5G bands-1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe/Asia
SpeedHSPA, LTEHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - China
Launch
Announced2022, June 092021, November 03
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, June 28Available. Released 2021, December 16
Body
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, plastic backGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions160.4 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)170.5 x 76.5 x 9.1 mm (6.71 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight175 g (6.17 oz)208 g (7.34 oz)
 Water-repellent designWater-repellent design
Display
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
Size6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)6.8 inches, 111.6 cm2 (~85.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLEDIPS LCD, 120Hz
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
ChipsetQualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
GPUAdreno 610Adreno 619
OSAndroid 12, planned upgrade to Android 13Android 11, upgradable to Android 12
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple50 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 (macro)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 (macro)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30/60/240fps
Selfie camera
Single16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm - Global or 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm - China only
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD/Adaptive
NFCYesYes (market/region dependent)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEOGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging18W wired20W wired (India) 10W wired (Global)
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsAtlantic Green, Metallic RoseIndigo Blue, Bright Silver, Aqua Blue
ModelsXT2233-2XT2171-2, XT2171-1
PriceAbout 170 EURAbout 210 EUR
Tests
Battery life- Endurance rating 124h
Camera- Photo / Video
Display- Contrast ratio: 1634:1
Loudspeaker- -28.3 LUFS (Average)
Performance- AnTuTu: 302859 (v9) GeekBench: 1696 (v5.1) GFXBench: 26fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)-Endurance rating 124h
Camera-Photo / Video
Display-1634:1 contrast ratio, 595 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker--28.3 LUFS (Average)
Performance-AnTuTu: 302859 (v9) GeekBench: 1696 (v5.1) GFXBench: 26fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)