Motorola Moto G42

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Motorola Moto G42 Price

At the time of it's release in 2022, June 28, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Motorola Moto G42 was $ 194.99 or £ 176.79 or € 149.00.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery capacity of the Motorola Moto G42?

The Motorola Moto G42 has a battery capacity of 6,000 mAh

What type of processor does the Motorola Moto G42 have?

The Motorola Moto G42 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 processor

How to reset or factory restore Motorola Moto G42 device?

Resetting or factory restoring a Motorola Moto G42 can be useful in situations where the device is not functioning properly, or when you want to start fresh and customize your device from scratch. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Motorola Moto G42: Method 1: Using the recovery menu 1. Turn off your Moto G42. 2. Press and hold the Power button and the Volume Up button at the same time. 3. Release both buttons when the Motorola logo appears. 4. Use the Volume keys to navigate through the menu, and select "Wipe data/factory data." 5. Follow the prompts to confirm the reset and wait for the device to reset. Method 2: Using a computer and a USB cable 1. Connect your Moto G42 to your computer using a USB cable. 2. Install the Motorola Mobile Device Management Software from Motorola's website on your computer. 3. Launch the software and select your Moto G42 from the list of connected devices. 4. Click on the "Special Actions" menu and select "Hard Reset." 5. Follow the prompts to confirm the reset and wait for the device to reset. Method 3: Using the bootloader 1. Power off your Moto G42. 2. Press and hold the Volume Up button until the bootloader appears. 3. Connect your Moto G42 to your computer using a USB cable. 4. Open a command prompt on your computer and enter the following command: "fastboot reboot recovery." 5. In the recovery menu, select "Wipe data/factory data." 6. Follow the prompts to confirm the reset and wait for the device to reset. Note: These methods should be used as a last resort and only if you are unable to resolve your issues with the device's software. Resetting your device will erase all of your data, so make sure to back up any important files before performing a reset.

What is the display size of the Motorola Moto G42?

The Motorola Moto G42 has a 6.5-inch display

Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands: HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - International
: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India
4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66 - LATAM, Brazil
Speed: HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced: 2022, June 09
Status: Available. Released 2022, June 28

Body

Dimensions: 160.4 x 73.5 x 8 mm (6.31 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
Weight: 175 g (6.17 oz)
Build: Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
: Water-repellent design

Display

Type: AMOLED
Size: 6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)

Platform

OS: Android 12, planned upgrade to Android 13
Chipset: Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
GPU: Adreno 610

Memory

Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal: 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Triple: 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)
Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single: 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm
Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC: Yes
Radio: FM radio
USB: USB Type-C 2.0