Launch report · Motorola
Moto G42: An AMOLED Moto G with 50 MP camera and 20 W charging at $230.
SpecEagle Editorial·Aug 2022·$230·Score 54/100
Moto G42 brought Super AMOLED to $230 with stereo Dolby and clean Android — a sweet-spot pick for screen quality at the price.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.4" AMOLED
Chipset
Snapdragon 680
Memory
4 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
50 MP triple
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
175 g
What stands out
- Super AMOLED at $230.
- Triple camera with ultrawide.
- Stereo Dolby + jack + microSD.
- Slim 8 mm body.
What to watch
- 60 Hz only.
- 2 MP depth filler.
- No 5G.
- 20 W charging.
The phone it has to beat
Pixel 7a
$499 · score 81/100