Samsung Galaxy M42 5G vs Moto G57 Power
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6", AMOLED, 60Hz | 6.72", LCD, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+8MP+5MP+5MP/20MP (Front) | 50MP+8MP+0.08MP/8MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 15W | 7000mAh, 33W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Multimedia | Performance, Display, Battery, Gaming, Software, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera |
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General
| Colors | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray | PANTONE Fluidity, PANTONE Regatta, PANTONE Corsair | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | April 28, 2021 | November 24, 2025 | ||
| Availability | May 01, 2021 | December 03, 2025 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹21,999 | ₹12,999 |
Display
Winner:Moto G57 Power
| Type | AMOLED | LCD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.6 inches | 6.72 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1600 pixels | 2400 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 266 ppi | 391 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1050 nits |
Body
Winner:Moto G57 Power
| Weight | 190 grams | 210.6 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | - | Gorilla Glass 7i | ||
| Back | Plastic | Vegan Leather | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | - | IP64 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Build Quality | MIL-STD-810H |
Processor
Winner:Moto G57 Power
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 750G | Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno |
Main Camera
Winner:Moto G57 Power
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 5 MP | 0.08 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | Auxiliary | ||
| Features | HDR, LED flash | Assistive Grid, Audio Zoom, Burst mode, Capture smiles, Cinematic Mode, Digital zoom, EIS, Filter, Google Lens, HDR, HIGH-RES, Leveler, Live Photos, Night Vision, panorama, Portrait mode, Pro Mode (long exposure), RAW Image, Slow Motion, Timelapse, Watermark | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | EIS | ||
| Video | Audio zoom, Dual Video, EIS, Slow Motion, Time-lapse Video |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | One UI | Motorola MyUx | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 year(s) | 1 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Camera, AI Night Mode, AI Photo Editing, Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini, moto AI, Photo Unblur, Portrait Light |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Moto G57 Power
| Front Camera Resolution | 20 MP | 8 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | Face unlock, HdR | Auto Smile Capture, EIS, Face Detection, Filters, Fixed Focus, Gesture Selfie, HdR, LED flash, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode (long exposure), RAW, Selfie Mirror, Time Lapse, Timer Shooting, Watermark | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30, 1440p@30fps, Dual Video, EIS, Time Lapse |
Battery
Winner:Moto G57 Power
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Silicon Carbon | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 15 W | 33 W |
Memory
Winner:Moto G57 Power
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, LTE, WCDMA |
Connectivity
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | A-GPS, Beidou, Galileo, Glonass, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | - | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | FM Radio |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Side Mounted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, SAR Sensor |
