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Motorola G42 vs Realme 9i
Motorola has finally debuted with there new 4G device named Motorola G42 in this week. So, we are comparing this phone to other market alternatives present in the market.
Here we are comparing this phone to Realme 9i launch earlier by the company with Same processor and similar price.
Display & Dimension
| Specs | Motorola G42 | Realme 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Display Type | 6.4inch 60Hz AMOLED Panel | 90Hz 6.43 inch IPS LCD |
| Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Brightness | — | 480 Nits |
| Touch Sample Rate | 240hz | 180Hz |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 90.9% with Punch Hole | 90.8% with a Punch-Hole |
| Additional Factors | — | — |
| Rear Panel | PMMA back & plastic frames | Polycarbonate Body |
| Protection | Gorilla Glass V & IP 52 ratings | Gorilla Glass III & IP 52 |
| Measurements | Thickness: 8.26mm Weight: 174.5g | Thickness: 8.4mm Weight: 190G |
Comparing this segment, Motorola phone looks punchy with more sleek design. Eventually it has high touch sample rate and better brightness & contrast. While Realme have high refresh rate under the hood.
Performance & Battery
| Specs | Motorola G42 | Realme 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 680 | Snapdragon 680 |
| Fabrication | 6nm | 7nm |
| Cores | 4x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 4x 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 | 4x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 4x 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Graphics | ADRENO 610 GPU up to 950 Mhz | ADRENO 610 GPU up to 950 Mhz |
| RAM & Storage | LPDDR4X RAM uMCP Storage | LPDDR4X RAM UFS 2.1 storage |
| Cooling Technology | Unknown | Unknown |
| 5G Modem | No | No |
| Vibration | Yes | Yes |
| Benchmarks | 280L in Antutu | 280L in Antutu V9 |
| Battery | 5000 Mah | 5000 Mah |
| Charging | 18W (in box) | 33W (in box) |
Both phones has used the same SOC and gained similar performance. Realme only advantages in terms of charging speed.
UI, Camera & Connectivity
| Specs | Motorola G42 | Realme 9i |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Camera | 50MP (f/1.8, 0.64µm) | PDAF 8MP (f/2.2, 1.12µm) | Ultrawide+Depth 2MP Macro | 50MP (f/1.8) 2MP Depth 2MP Mono |
| Selfie | 16MP | 16MP |
| OIS | No | N9 |
| 4K recording | up to 1080p 60FPS | Up to 1080l 60FPS |
| Android Version | Android 12 | Android 11 (Realme UI 2.0) |
| Updates | up to Android 13 | up to Android 13 |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth V5.2 GPS | Wi-Fi 5 Bluetooth V5.1 GPS |
| Fingerprint Place | Side mounted | Side mounted |
| Stereo Speaker | Yes | Yes, |
| IR blaster | No | No |
| Additional Factors | 3.5mm jack Dedicated card slot | 3.5mm jack Dedicated card slot |
Motorola seems comparitively better when compared to rear camera modules.
Price & Variants
Motorola G42 is launched in Atlantic Rose & Metallic Green. At the same time, you will get the phone in
- 4GB/64GB at ₹13,999
Realme 9i is available in Prism Black & Prism Blue colors. Also, there is two price point of this device too.
- 4GB/64GB at ₹13,499
- 4GB/128GB at ₹14,999
- 6GB/128GB at ₹15,999
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