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| Global Score | |
| 75.7 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10 |
| -- | 2020-11-06 |
| -- | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 6.81 ounces |
| -- | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2640 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 413 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 1400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A42 has an overall score of 87, which is better than the Motorola razr Plus (2024)'s general score of 75.7. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS, but the Galaxy A42 has the previous 11 version and Motorola razr Plus (2024) has Android 14 version. The Motorola razr Plus (2024) features a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy A42, because it has a little larger screen, a much better quantity of pixels per display inch and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2640 pixels.
The Galaxy A42 features a bigger memory for games and applications than Motorola razr Plus (2024), because although it has just 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 1000 GB. Galaxy A42 has an extremely better processor than Motorola razr Plus (2024), because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with more cpu cores.
Samsung Galaxy A42 has superior battery duration than Motorola razr Plus (2024), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3800mAh. The Samsung Galaxy A42 captures greater photos and videos than Motorola razr Plus (2024), because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A42 also counts with a back-facing camera with a way better resolution.
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