Motorola Moto G42 vs Motorola Moto G84

Motorola Moto G42

Motorola Moto G84

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 1700, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 - LATAM; 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - global version
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66 - LATAM, Brazil

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - LATAM; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42 - global version
5G network

-

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 26, 28, 40, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - LATAM; 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global version
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE, 391 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE-A
GPRS

Class 12

Yes
EDGE

Class 12

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back or eco leather back
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

160.4 mm

160 mm
Width

73.5 mm

74.4 mm
Thickness

8 mm

7.6 mm
Weight

175 g

166.8 g
Waterproof

IP52

IP54
Dust proof

IP52

IP54
Colors

Green, Rose

Marshmallow Blue, Midnight Blue, Viva Magenta

Display
Display type

AMOLED

P-OLED
Physical size

6.4 inches

6.5 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

411 ppi

405 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen
Display features

-

120Hz, 1300 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold

Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold
CPU(second)

quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver

Hexa-core 1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver
Chipset

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G

Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
GPU

Adreno 610

Adreno 619
Memory RAM

4 GB

12 GB
Internal storage

64, 128 GB

256 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

1 TB

1 TB
Storage

-

UFS 2.2

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Dual
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.5" , 1.0 µm
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 118˚ , 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm

(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

8160 x 6144 pixels

8160 x 6144 pixels
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30/60fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.1
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes (market dependent)
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes