Moto G42 vs Lava Shark 2

Moto G42 Front and Back Metallic Rose

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Moto G42

₹8,499

Was ₹7,999 22 day(s) ago

Lava Shark 2 front and Back in Aurora Gold

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Lava Shark 2

₹6,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 680Unisoc T7250
Display6.4", AMOLED, 60Hz6.75", LCD, 120Hz
Camera50MP+8MP+2MP/16MP (Front)50MP/8MP (Front)
Battery5000mAh, 18W5000mAh, 18W
RAM4GB4GB
Storage64GB64GB

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General

ColorsAtlantic Green, Metallic RoséEclipse Grey, Aurora Gold
LaunchJuly 04, 2022October 25, 2025
AvailabilityJuly 11, 2022November 13, 2025
Launch Price₹13,999₹6,999

Display

Winner:Moto G42

TypeAMOLEDLCD
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.4 inches6.75 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels1600 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920.9
Pixel Per Inch409 ppi259 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+HD+
Peak Brightness700 nits

Body

Winner:Moto G42

Weight174.5 grams
Front--
BackPlasticPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
Build QualityPlastic Material
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
IP ratingIP52 (Dust and Splash Resistant)IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersLoudspeaker

Processor

Winner:Lava Shark 2

Chipset BrandQualcommUnisoc
Chipset NameSnapdragon 680T7250
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUAdreno 610Arm Mali-G57 MP1
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinMotorola MyUxLava Android
OS Updates(Years)1 year(s)1 year(s)

Main Camera

Winner:Moto G42

Camera Resolution50 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution8 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wide
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeMacro
FeaturesCapture smiles, Digital Zoom, HDR, HIGH-RES, LED Flash, Night Vision, Panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro ModeLED-Flash
StabilizationNo StabilizationNo Stabilization
VideoSlow Motion

Selfie Camera

Winner:Moto G42

Front Camera Resolution16 MP8 MP
FeaturesAuto Smile Capture, Filters, Gesture Selfie, Portrait ModeFace unlock, Screen flash
Video1080p@30fps
Front Camera TypeSingle

Battery

Winner:Moto G42

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Battery TypeLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed18 W18 W

Memory

Winner:Moto G42

Storage64 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2
RAM4 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotHybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs + 1 microSD)
NetworkGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, LTE, WCDMA

Connectivity

Winner:Moto G42

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth55.2
PositioningA-GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, LTEPP, SUPLGPS
NFCSupported
RadioFM RadioFM Radio

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, LED Notification Indicator, Proximity SensorAccelerometer