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Cubot Pocket 3 vs Motorola Moto G42

What Pocket 3 does better (1) and where Moto G42 wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Cubot Pocket 3
Cubot · 2022Pocket 3
5.0Score
1 advantage
vs
Motorola Moto G42
Motorola · 2022Moto G42
6.3Score
16 advantages≈ $180
Higher score
2.6Display6.1
3.2Camera6.6
6.4Features4.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pocket 3Moto G42
58.5 × 133.212.373.5 × 160.48
Pocket 3Moto G42Difference
Height133.2 mm160.4 mm−27.2 mm
Width58.5 mm73.5 mm−15 mm
Thickness12.3 mm8 mm+4.3 mm
Weight135 g175 g−40 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pocket 3 better than Moto G42?

  1. Weight135 g vs 175 g+30%

Why is Moto G42 better than Pocket 3?

  1. Main camera20 MP vs 50 MP2.5×
  2. Battery capacity3,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+67%
  3. OLED panelNo · Pocket 3: Yes
  4. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. Stereo speakersNo · Pocket 3: Yes
  6. Pixel density281 ppi vs 411 ppi+46%
  7. Selfie camera5 MP vs 16 MP3.2×
  8. Screen size4.5″ vs 6.4″+42%
  9. Resolution (width)480 px vs 1,080 px2.2×
  10. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  11. Memory card slotNo · Pocket 3: Yes
  12. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight135 g175 g
Thickness12.3 mm8 mm
Height133.2 mm160.4 mm
Width58.5 mm73.5 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP52
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx2
ColoursBlue, Black, GreenAtlantic Green, Metallic Rose
Display
Screen size4.5″6.4″
PanelTFTAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)480 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,170 px2,400 px
Pixel density281 ppi411 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio58.9%83.9%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769CZ Helio G85Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 610
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera20 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera5 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging—18 W
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensor—Side
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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