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Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness vs Motorola Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)

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

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Compare Motorola Moto G42 X Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness 02Points
1.8"
MONO

240x320

N/A
N/A
N/A
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25Points Motorola Moto G42 (128GB/6GB) Compare Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness X
6.4"
AMOLED

1080x2400

50
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

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

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Xperia Pureness} 2 Advantages Sony Ericsson Xperia Pureness vs Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)} 25 Advantages Motorola Moto G42 (128GB/6GB)
+70 grams (2.45 ounces)150%
Lighter
vs175 grams (6.13 ounces)
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
2GBvs+128GB (104GB available)51 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
13 millimeters (0.51 inches)vs+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)57%
Thinner
Monochromaticvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
2vs+16 million7999998 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
240x320 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels33 times
Higher resolution screen
222 PPIvs+411 PPI85%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
1.8"vs+6.4"3 times
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 8MP + 2MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
Not supportedvs+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
10 appsvs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)349999 times
More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPAvs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 400 Mbps55 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Face unlock 2D, Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
proprietary audio outputvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
USB 2.0 proprietary connectorvs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
WAP, HTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+IP52 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

5 Common items in both devices
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
FM (RDS) / FM
USB 2.0 proprietary connector / USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
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ModelXperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
Other model namesSony Ericsson Xperia Pureness, Sony Ericsson X5Lenovo Moto G42 XT2233-2
Country or region availablefeature not registeredSpainPortugal
Spain, Portugal
BrandSony EricssonMotorola
Release date12/3/20096/28/2022, Announced: 6/9/2022
Depth13 millimeters (0.51 inches)8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)43 x 102 millimeters (1.69 x 4.02 in)73.47 x 160.61 millimeters (2.89 x 6.32 in)
Weight70 grams (2.45 ounces)175 grams (6.13 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
Display typeMonochromaticAMOLED
Screen size1.8" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~22.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)222 PPI411 PPI
Colors216 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
System versionProprietary OSAndroid 12
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredMy UX

⚙️ Processor

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
Chipsetfeature not registered64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225) (6nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.4GHz Kryo 265 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 610
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
RAM memoryfeature not registered6GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage2GB128GB (104GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/2 Mbps400/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 networkUMTS 2100Global version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
India version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 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)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedGlobal version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
India version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 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)
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
Back camera (main camera)Not supported(triple camera)
50 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2118°1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.41.75µm
Main camera resolutionNot supported8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.76" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.64µm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomNot supportedOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredSupported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported16 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered1µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound with dual speakers
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsfeature not registeredMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAVMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
USBUSB 2.0 proprietary connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputproprietary audio output3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacityfeature not registered5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy3.5 hoursfeature not registered
Standby350 hours (14.6 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Transparent screen
• NetFront browser
• Colors: Atlantic Green, Metallic Rose

☢️ Radiation rate

Sony Ericsson Xperia PurenessMoto G42 (128GB/6GB)
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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