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Motorola Moto G42 (128GB/6GB) vs Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G42 vs Motorola RAZR D1 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola RAZR D1 X Motorola Moto G42 (128GB/6GB) 27Points
6.4"
AMOLED

1080x2400

50
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918) Compare Motorola Moto G42 X
3.5"
TFT

320x480

5
MP
1GB
RAM

Single-core

1785
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)

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Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)} 27 Advantages Motorola Moto G42 (128GB/6GB) vs RAZR D1 (XT918)} 3 Advantages Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)4 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+6GB LPDDR4X5 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+128GB (104GB available)41 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2.49GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)33%
Thinner
vs11 millimeters (0.43 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1080x2400 pixels16 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+411 PPI149%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+6.4"83%
Larger screen
vs3.5"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 8MP + 2MP11 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+(front) 16MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)5 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (720x480)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE-A) 400 Mbps55 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh180%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1785 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+IP52 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
175 grams (6.13 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)59%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+Analog and Digital TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere

14 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
+7 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
ModelMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)RAZR D1 (XT918)
Other model namesLenovo Moto G42 XT2233-2Motorola Razr D1 Dual Chip TV, Motorola RAZR D1 TV Dual Sim
Country or region availableSpainPortugal
Spain, Portugal
feature not registered
BrandMotorolaMotorola
Release date6/28/2022, Announced: 6/9/20223/14/2013
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)11 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)73.47 x 160.61 millimeters (2.89 x 6.32 in)59 x 110 millimeters (2.32 x 4.33 in)
Weight175 grams (6.13 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

📲 Display

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.4" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~56.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)411 PPI165 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
System versionAndroid 12Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
User InterfaceMy UXfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225) (6nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6575
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.4GHz Kryo 265 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 610PowerVR SXG531T
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
eMMC 5.1
4GB (2.49GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload400/150 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkGlobal version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
India version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat13
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
India version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkGlobal version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
India version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat13
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
India version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2118°1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.41.75µm
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (720x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/2.76" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.64µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedAnalog and Digital TV
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
HW4X
Battery capacity5000 mAh1785 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered6.8 hours
Standbyfeature not registered390 hours (16.3 days)

➕ Other features

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Atlantic Green, Metallic Rose• Colors: Black, White
• Motorola SmartActions
• Panoramic photo
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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