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Samsung Galaxy M42 5G LG Velvet 5G
Launch
Release Date
May, 2021 May, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 Android 10
UI
One UI 3.1 LG UX 9
Dimensions
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) 167.2 x 74.1 x 7.9 mm (6.58 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Weight
190 g 180 g
Body
NA Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
IP68 dustwater resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
MIL-STD-810G compliant
Color Options
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray Aurora White, Aurora Green, Aurora Gray, Illusion Sunset, Red, Pink
Display Specifications
Technology
Super AMOLED P-OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.6 inches
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6.8 inches
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Resolution
High Definition (HD) - 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Protection
NA NA
Features
NA NA
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 5000 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 4300 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 15W Fast charging 25W
Fast wireless charging 9W
Quick Charge 4.0+
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm)
GPU
Adreno 619 Adreno 620
Memory & Storage
Ram
6/8GB RAM 6/8GB RAM
Storage Memory
128GB Built-in 128GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 512GB (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
Quad 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 123° (ultrawide)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120?, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@4 0fps Show more

LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyr -EIS Show more

Front
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
HDR Video 1080p@30fps
16 MP, f/1.9, 29mm (standard), 1/3.06, 1.0µm
HDR Video 1080p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE... LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),...
5G Bands
SA/NSA 1, 3, 28, 78 SA/NSA
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
NFC
No Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Extra
FM radio FM radio
Pricing
Price
US$ 264 USD $654
Resale Value
Very High Moderate
Comparison Result
Score
5 Point(s) 6 Point(s)
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