Motorola Moto Z3 vs Nokia G42
Product
Price
260 USD
260 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Motorola Mobiles
Nokia Mobiles
Model No
Moto Z3
Nokia G42
Launch Date
2018, August 01
2023, June 28
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 13, 20, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Dimensions
156.5 x 76.5 x 6.8 mm
165 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm (6.50 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
Weight
156 g
193.8 g (6.84 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame (6000 series)
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (2x Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Ceramic Black
Gray, Purple
Type
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (peak)
Size
6.01 inches, 93.2 cm2 (~77.9% screen-to-body ratio)
6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
OS
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 13
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU
Adreno 540
Adreno 619
RAM
4GB
4GB/6GB
Storage
64GB/128GB
128GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Lens 1
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
Lens 2
12 MP B/W
2 MP, (macro)
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Lens 3
2 MP, (depth)
Lens 1
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
8 MP
Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Capacity
(Li-ion Non removable), 3000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast battery charging 15W
20W wired, PD3.0, QC3
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Moto Mods snap-on accessories
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
3.5mm jack
No
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
No
Radio
FM radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, magnetic connector, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG