Motorola Moto G42 vs Motorola Moto X40

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PHONES
Phone Names	Motorola Moto G42	Motorola Moto X40

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - International	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66 - LATAM, Brazil	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66
5G bands	-	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India	CDMA 800

Launch
Announced	2022, June 09	2022, December 15
Status	Available. Released 2022, June 28	Available. Released 2022, December 22

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Dimensions	160.4 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)	161.2 x 74 x 8.6 mm (6.35 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	175 g (6.17 oz)	199 g (7.02 oz)
	Water-repellent design	IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Display
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
Size	6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~90.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	AMOLED	OLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, HDR10+

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)	Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)	Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
GPU	Adreno 610	Adreno 740
OS	Android 12, planned upgrade to Android 13	Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MYUI 6.0

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
	-	UFS 3.1 - 128GB UFS 4.0 - 256GB/512GB

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple	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)	50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/1.6, (telephoto), 1/2.93", 1.22µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Video	1080p@30fps	8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	-	HDR
Single	16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm	60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.61µm
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	No
35mm jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO	GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Radio	FM radio	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	-	Ready For 3.5 support

Battery
Charging	18W wired	125W wired, PD3.0, QC5, 50% in 7 min 15W wireless 5W reverse wired
Type	Li-Po 5000 mAh	Li-Po 4600 mAh

Misc
Colors	Atlantic Green, Metallic Rose	Black, Blue
Models	XT2233-2	XT2301-5
Price	About 170 EUR	About 540 EUR