Honor X40 GT Racing vs Motorola Moto G42
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing (2023) and the Motorola Moto G42 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X40 GT Racing leads — 30/100 vs 19/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G42 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the Motorola Moto G42 is noticeably lighter (175g vs 199g).
Honor X40 GT Racing
Motorola Moto G42
- Faster charging: 66W vs 18W
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 175g vs 199g
- Better camera (31/100 vs 27/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Honor X40 GT Racing vs the Motorola Moto G42, the Honor X40 GT Racing scores 11 points higher (30/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G42 and the Honor X40 GT Racing are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G42 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (81/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor X40 GT Racing | Motorola Moto G42 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | |
| AnTuTu | — | 421228 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1410 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2388 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Magic OS 7.1 | Android 12 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.1×75.8×8.5 mm | 160.4×73.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 175 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor X40 GT Racing
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Motorola Moto G42
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Motorola Moto G42
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Honor X40 GT Racing
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Motorola Moto G42
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G42 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G42 and the Honor X40 GT Racing are nearly equal (31/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X40 GT Racing is a bit better (43/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G42 significantly outperforms the Honor X40 GT Racing (81/100 vs 51/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor X40 GT Racing or the Motorola Moto G42?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G42 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Honor X40 GT Racing and the Motorola Moto G42?
The Honor X40 GT Racing has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Motorola Moto G42 — 19/100.
Should you choose the Honor X40 GT Racing over the Motorola Moto G42?
The Honor X40 GT Racing is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Moto G42 is a better fit for everyday use.