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| Basic Information | |
| Release Date | 28 Jun 2022 |
| Status | Available |
| Hardware & Software | |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) |
| CPU Cores | 8 Cores |
| OS Version | v12, upgradable to Android 13 |
| Fabrication | 6 nm |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| User Interface | Stock Android / My UX |
| Operating System | Android |
| Performance Optimization | Clean stock Android optimization |
| Display | |
| Notch | Punch-hole |
| Features | 6.4" FHD+ AMOLED Punch-Hole Display |
| Brightness | 450 nits (typ) |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 px (FHD+) |
| HDR Support | No |
| Screen Size | 6.4 inches (16.26 cm, 98.9 cm²) |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Cameras | |
| OIS | No |
| Zoom | Digital Zoom |
| Flash | LED Flash |
| Sensor | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/1.8 (wide), f/2.2 (ultrawide), f/2.4 (macro) |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Video FPS | |
| Selfie Camera | |
| OIS | No |
| Flash | Screen Flash |
| Sensor | CMOS |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Video FPS | 30 fps |
| Resolution | 16 MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1.0µm) |
| Camera Setup | Single Camera Setup (Punch-hole cutout) |
| Design | |
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back |
| Width | 73.5 mm |
| Colors | Atlantic Green, Metallic Rose |
| Height | 160.4 mm |
| Weight | 175 grams |
| IP Rating | IP52 |
| Thickness | 8.0 mm |
| Ruggedness | |
| Battery | |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0, USB OTG |
| Placement | Non-removable |
| Battery type | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
| Quick Charging | 18W Fast Wired Charging |
| Reverse Charging | No |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Memory | |
| RAM | 4 GB |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Internal Storage | 64 GB |
| Expandable Memory | Yes, up to 1 TB via dedicated microSDXC slot |
| Network & Connectivity | |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | Mass storage device, USB charging, USB Type-C 2.0, USB OTG |
| EDGE | Available |
| GPRS | Available |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), dual-band, hotspot |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| Sensors & Security | |
| Compass | Yes |
| Barometer | No |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Light Sensor | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes |
| Multimedia | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| FM Radio | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Alert Types | Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| Audio Features | 3.5mm headphone jack, Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, FM radio |
| Document Reader | Yes |
| More | |
| Made By | USA |
| Features | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Processor, 6.4" FHD+ AMOLED Display, 50MP Triple Camera, 16MP Selfie Camera, 5000 mAh Battery with 18W Fast Charging, Side Fingerprint Scanner, Stereo Speakers with Dolby Atmos, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, FM Radio, NFC, Dedicated microSD Slot, Android 12 |
The Motorola Moto G42 brings the rich contrast and vibrant colors of an AMOLED display to an entry-to-mid-range price point, available via unofficial import channels in Bangladesh. It features a 6.4-inch FHD+ (1080 x 2400 pixels) AMOLED punch-hole display. Under the hood, it is driven by the 6nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G octa-core processor coupled with 4GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 64GB of internal storage (eMMC 5.1), expandable up to 1TB via a dedicated microSDXC card slot. For optics, it features a triple camera setup led by a 50MP primary wide sensor with Phase Detection Autofocus, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 20MP macro camera, alongside a 16MP front-facing punch-hole selfie camera. Driven by a sturdy 5000 mAh battery supported by 18W fast wired charging, a responsive side-mounted capacitive fingerprint scanner, stereo speakers tuned with Dolby Atmos, a 3.5mm headphone jack, FM radio, NFC connectivity, IP52 splash-resistance, and running clean stock Android 12, the Motorola Moto G42 provides solid daily media consumption value.
| Display Type |
| AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Pixel Density | 411 ppi |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Screen to Body Ratio | 83.9 % |
| 30 fps |
| Resolution | 50 MP, f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera (1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF) + 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera + 2 MP, f/2.4, Macro Camera |
| Camera Setup | Triple |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting, HDR, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Night Vision |
| Camera Features | LED flash, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 (1080p) @ 30fps |
| Image Resolution | 8150 x 6150 Pixels |
| Camera Features |
| HDR, Face Unlock |
| Video Recording | 1920x1080 (1080p) @ 30fps |
| Dust and splash resistant against accidental spills |
| Waterproof | Splash proof |
| SpecialDesign | Slim 8.0mm profile layout with punch-hole AMOLED display and side-mounted capacitive fingerprint scanner |
| User Available Storage |
| Depends on system usage |
| VoLTE |
| Yes |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G LTE |
| Infrared | No |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| SIM Slot | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM (Dual Nano-SIM) |
| Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes |
| Finger Sensor Type |
| Side-mounted capacitive fingerprint scanner |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Finger Sensor Position | Side |







