Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Redmi 9 vs LG K42 vs Motorola Moto E7

general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi LG Motorola
Announced Not announced yet September 2020 2020, November 24
Status Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, June Available - September 2020 Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, November
Colors Ocean Green, Sunset Purple, Carbon Gray Gray Navy Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 163.32 x 77.01 x 9.1 mm
(6.43 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm
(6.5 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
164.9 x 75.7 x 8.9 mm
(6.49 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight 198 g (6.98 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz) 180 g (6.35 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 2628, 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) LTE (unspecified) 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 - Europe / 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 28, 66 - LATAM / 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Asia
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
Splash resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
MIL-STD-810G compliant*
*does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
- Fingerprint Sensor

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 10.0 Android 10 Android 10
User Interface MIUI 11, upgradable to MIUI 12 - -
Processor Octa-Core (Dual 2GHz Cortex-A75 + Hexa 2GHz 6x Cortex-A55 CPUs), MediaTek Helio G80 12nm Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53), MediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm)
GPU Mali-G52 2EEMC2 PowerVR GE8320 PowerVR GE8320
RAM 4 GB 64GB 3GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 64 GB N/A 32 GB
External Memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC microSDXC

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Screen
Colors 16M colors 16M Colour 16M Colour
Size 6.53 inches 6.6 inches 6.5 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (395 ppi) 720 x 1600 pixels (266 ppi) 720 x 1560 pixels (264 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.09% 83.00% 83.29%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Wireless FM radio (no wired headphones required) No Unspecified
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP 13 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP 48 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED flash LED Flash LED Flash
Features 13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 118° (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
HDR, panorama
13 MP, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
panorama, HDR
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
2 MP, (depth)
HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP, f/2.0
1080p@30fps [Similar]
5 MP
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 64 GB, 4 GB RAM or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC microSDXC
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present magnetic field sensor not present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Battery Charging 10W
Capacity 5020 mAh 4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -