Moto G42 5g Vs Moto G81 Comparison by Price, Specifications, Features & Review

Moto G42 5g vs Moto G81

Should you buy Moto G42 5G or Moto G81? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system..., Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsMoto G42 5GMoto G81
Price20690.020990.0
Battery5000 mAh5100 mAh
Display6.56 inches (16.66 cm)6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
Operating SystemAndroid v13Android v12
Camera50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP And 8 MP64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP And 24 MP
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Key Specs

Battery

Battery

5000 mAh 5100 mAh

Display

Display

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

Front Camera

Front Camera

8 MP 24 MP

Processor

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 710

Rear Camera

Rear Camera

50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 64 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP

Battery

Capacity

Capacity

5000 mAh 5100 mAh

Quick Charging

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 20W Yes, Fast

Removable

Removable

No No

Type

Type

Li-Polymer Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

USB Type-C

Yes Yes

Camera

Autofocus

Autofocus

Yes Yes

Camera Features

Camera Features

Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

Camera Setup

Single Single

Flash

Flash

Yes, LED Flash Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels 9000 x 7000 Pixels

Resolution

Resolution

8 MP, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 24 MP, Primary Camera

Settings

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 fps

Design

Build Material

Build Material

Back: Plastic -

Colours

Colours

So Grey, So Purple -

Height

Height

165 mm -

Ruggedness

Ruggedness

Dust proof -

Thickness

Thickness

8.5 mm -

Waterproof

Waterproof

Yes, Splash proof, IP52 -

Weight

Weight

193.8 grams Below -

Width

Width

75.8 mm -

Display

Aspect Ratio

Aspect Ratio

20:9 -

Bezelless Display

Bezelless Display

Yes with waterdrop notch Yes with punch-hole display

Brightness

Brightness

560 nits -

Display Type

Display Type

IPS LCD AMOLED

Pixel Density

Pixel Density

269 ppi 405 ppi

Refresh Rate

Refresh Rate

90 Hz -

Screen Protection

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3 -

Screen Size

Screen Size

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

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.07 % -

Touch Screen

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
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General

Brand

Brand

Moto Moto

Launch Date

Launch Date

October 28, 2023 (Expected) October 29, 2023 (Unofficial)

Operating System

Operating System

Android v13 Android v12

Multimedia

Audio Jack

Audio Jack

3.5 mm 3.5 mm

FM Radio

FM Radio

Yes -

Fm Radio

FM Radio

Yes -

Loudspeaker

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.1 Yes, v5.2

GPS

GPS

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

NFC

NFC

No -

Network Support

Network Support

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

SIM 1

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) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

SIM 2

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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

SIM Slot(s)

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

USB Connectivity

Mass storage device, USB charging Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

CPU

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 1.9 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55) Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 360 + 1.7 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 360)

Chipset

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 710

Fabrication

Fabrication

8 nm 10 nm

Graphics

Graphics

Adreno 619 Adreno 616

Ram

RAM

4 GB 6 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side Rear

Other Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Storage

Expandable Memory

Expandable Memory

Yes, Up to 1 TB No

Internal Memory

Internal Memory

128 GB 128 GB

USB OTG

USB OTG

Yes -
Scoring parameters
How is the score calculated?

This is a relative score calculated on the basis of the following specifications:

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  • Battery
  • Camera
  • Storage
  • Display

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