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LG K42 vs LG K22 Specs Comparison

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LG K42	LG K22
4000 mAh	3000 mAh
6.6-inch · 1600x720px	6.2-inch · 1520x720px
Quad camera	Dual camera
3GB · 32GB	2GB · 32GB
	Released · September 2020
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Availability

Officially announced
	Oct 12, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
	$90

Design

Dimensions
6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches 165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm	6.13 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches 155.7 x 75.4 x 8.4 mm
Weight
6.49 oz (184.0 g)	6.00 oz (169.5 g)
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Yes; MIL-STD-810 certified	MIL-STD-810G certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray, Green, Sky Blue, Red	Titan, Blue, Red

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 83.04% screen-to-body	6.2-inch, 81.70% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI	1520x720px, 19:9 ratio, 271 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm)	Snapdragon 215 QM215 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1300 MHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320	Adreno 308
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB 3GB/64GB	2GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2048 GB	microSDXC up to 32 GB
OS
Android (10)	Android (10)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh	3000 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF) Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	13 MP Aperture size: F2.2 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
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	1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP Video capture: 1080p	5 MP (Wide Angle) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
	M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, 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
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28	2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38	41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	No
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Feb 19, 2021 FCC ID value: ZNFK200AM
Measured SAR
	Head: 0.48 W/kg Body: 1.08 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.37 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.14 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 64GB storage


Memory	64GB

Links

Full specifications
LG K42 Specs	LG K22 Specs