BlackBerry Evolve X vs LG K42 Specs Comparison

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BlackBerry Evolve X LG K42
Released · August 2018
6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
6.6-inch · 1600x720px
Dual camera
Quad camera
6GB · 64GB
3GB · 32GB
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.26 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches
159.1 x 76.8 x 8.8 mm
6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches
165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm
Weight
6.00 oz / 170.0 g 6.49 oz / 184.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black Gray, Green, Sky Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 75.92% screen-to-body 6.6-inch, 83.04% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz IPS LCD
Resolution
2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 403 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm) Mediatek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 260 Gold
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 512 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
6GB/64GB (eMMC 5.1) 3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB
3GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC microSDXC up to 2048 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo) Android (10)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Ion 4000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Quad camera
Main camera
12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1.29 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Telephoto, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.6
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 1080p
Front
16 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p (60 fps)
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
Yes
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, SBAS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

LTE Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28
TDD Bands
40, 41 38
3G Bands
1, 8 1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

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