Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Motorola Moto G32 vs Motorola Edge 30 Neo

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Motorola Motorola
Announced 2020, September 02 June 2022 September 2022
Status Available. Released 2020, November 11 Available - June 2022 Coming Soon - September 2022
Colors Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray Atlantic Green, Metallic Rose Very Peri, Black Onyx, Ice Palace, Aqua Foam
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
(6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
161.8 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm
(6.37 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
152.9 x 71.2 x 7.8 mm
(6.02 x 2.8 x 0.31 in)
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 184 g (6.49 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
1, 3, 5, 7, 820, 28, 38, 40, 41 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43
5G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
- 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
Water-repellent design
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
Splash and dust resistant

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1 Android 12 Android 12
User Interface One UI 2.1 My UX -
Processor Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570), Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver), Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver), Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
GPU Adreno 619 Adreno 610 Adreno 619
RAM 8 GB 6 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 128 GB 128 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSDXC microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No

display Display

Type HD+ Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
FHD+ P-OLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
Colors 16M Colour 16M Colors 16M Colors
Size 6.6 inches 6.5 inches 6.28 inches
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels (266 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (405 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (419 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 84.18% 85.38% 87.50%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio Unspecified FM radio No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP 64 MP + 13 MP
Flash LED Flash LED Flash Dual-LED flash
Features 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Panorama, HDR
50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro/depth)
HDR, Panorama
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF
HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30/60/120fps
Front Camera 20 MP, f/2.2, 0.8µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
1080p@30fps [Similar]
32 MP, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM UFS 2.1 128 GB, 6 GB RAM Or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSDXC microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
USB OTG Supported Not Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 15W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 30W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 68W
Wireless charging
Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh 4020 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -