Motorola Moto G42 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power

Here you can compare Motorola Moto G42 and Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power. Comparing Motorola Moto G42 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Motorola Moto G42 stands against Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Motorola Moto G42 is ₹13,389 and for Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power is ₹13,999. The details of both of these products were last updated on May 25, 2026.

Specification	Motorola Moto G42	Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power
Battery	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro	48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) 2 MP (Macro) Macro
Internal Memory	64 GB	64 GB
OS	Android v12	Android v10
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Price	₹13,389	₹13,999

Motorola Moto G42₹13,389

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Overview

Specs Score	52 / 100 Better Specs	49 / 100
Display Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels Better Resolution	1080 x 2340 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 90.9% Less Bezels	~ 83.4%
CPU Clock Speed	2.4 GHz Faster Clock Speed	2 GHz
Front Camera	16 MP Better Front Camera Resolution	8 MP
Weight	175 g Lighter	198 g
Thickness	8.26 mm Slimmer	9.6 mm
Battery	5000 mAh	6000 mAh Bigger Battery
Unique Features	Water Resistant NFC No No	No No Reverse Charging IR Blaster

General

Country of Origin	India
Model	Moto G42	Redmi 9 Power
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano SIM	Nano+Nano SIM
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	July 4, 2022	December 17, 2020

Design

Dimensions	73.47 x 160.61 x 8.26 mm	77.3 x 162.3 x 9.6 mm
Weight	175 g	198 g

Display

Type	Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)	Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.47 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels	6.53 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
PPI	~ 411 PPI	~ 395 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 90.9%	~ 83.4%
Glass Type		Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Notch	Yes, Punch Hole	Yes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM	4 GB	4 GB
Storage	64 GB	64 GB
Storage Type		UFS 2.1
Card Slot	Yes, upto 1 TB	Yes, upto 512 GB

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
VoLTE	Yes, Dual Stand-By	Yes, Dual Stand-By
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE	Yes, v5.0, A2DP
USB	Yes, USB-C v2.0	Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features	USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB on-the-go, USB Charging
IR Blaster		Yes

Extra

GPS	GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, GALILEO	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	Yes, Side
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors	Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Notification LED, Gyroscope, E-Compass	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes	Yes
NFC	Yes
Water Resistance	Yes, IP52	No
Splash Resistant		Yes

Camera

Rear Camera	50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro	48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) 2 MP (Macro) Macro
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Features	Smart Composition, Spot Color, Shot Optimization, Timer Snap, Pro Mode, Live Photo, 360 Degree Panorama, Portrait, Cutout, Night Vision, Low Light Stacking, Best Shot, Ultra Wide Distortion Correction, Super Resolution, Digital Zoom, 50M High Resolution Mode, Video Feature: Snap in Video Recording, Active Photos, Timelapse, Hyperlapse Stabilization, Cinemagraph	HDR, Panorama
Video Recording	1080p	1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash	Yes, LED	Yes, LED
Front Camera	16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole	8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v12	Android v10
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680	Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
CPU	2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor	2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details	4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver	4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver
GPU	Adreno 610	Adreno 610
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	Yes	MP3, FLAC, APE, DSF, M4A, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB
Video	Yes	MP4, M4V, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, 3G2, ASF
FM Radio	Yes	Yes
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery	6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 20W Fast Charging	Yes, 18W Fast Charging
Reverse Charging		Yes

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