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| Global Score | |
| 87 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-11-06 | 2022-08-18 |
| 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.57 x 3.14 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 266 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A42 has a score of 87, which is a bit better than the Motorola razr (2022)'s overall score of 81.1. The Samsung Galaxy A42 body is just a little bit lighter than Motorola razr (2022), but it's somewhat thicker and was released only 22 months before. Both devices in this review include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy A42 has the previous 11 version while Motorola razr (2022) has Android 12.
The Motorola razr (2022) features a more vivid screen than Galaxy A42, because it has a little bit bigger display, a greater pixels amount in each inch of screen and a way better 1080 x 2400 resolution. Galaxy A42 counts with much more memory for applications and games than Motorola razr (2022), and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy A42 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Motorola razr (2022) counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A42, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Motorola razr (2022) also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy A42 has a really longer battery life than Motorola razr (2022), because it has a 43 percent more battery size.
The Motorola razr (2022)'s camera is just as good as Galaxy A42's camera, because although the Motorola razr (2022) has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for capturing photos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a better 50 MP resolution camera in the back.
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