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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-05 | 2020-11-06 |
| 6.13 x 2.88 x 0.34 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.28 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Bright cherry and Polished graphite | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A42 is better than Moto E6 Plus, with an 87 score against 73.4. The Galaxy A42 is a a lot heavier phone than the Moto E6 Plus, but both of them are 0.34inches thick. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Galaxy A42 has older 11 version while Moto E6 Plus has Android 9.0 Pie.
Galaxy A42 counts with just a bit better processing power than Moto E6 Plus. Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM memory. The Motorola Moto E6 Plus features a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy A42, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 720 x 1560 and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher pixel number per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy A42 counts with a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Motorola Moto E6 Plus, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Galaxy A42 takes a lot better videos and photos than Moto E6 Plus, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a camera with a lot higher 48 mega pixels resolution and a bigger camera aperture for better low light captures and videos.
The Galaxy A42 counts with a much better battery performance than Moto E6 Plus, because it has a 67% larger battery size.
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