LG Stylo 6 vs Samsung Galaxy A42 Specs Comparison

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LG Stylo 6
LG Stylo 6 Samsung Galaxy A42
Released · May 20, 2020
Released · Nov 06, 2020
6.8-inch
6.6-inch
Triple camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.75 x 3.06 x 0.34 inches
171.4 x 77.7 x 8.7 mm
6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
Weight
7.76 oz (220.0 g) 6.81 oz (193.0 g)
Resistance
Yes; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Stylus
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Holographic white Prism Dot black, Prism Dot white, Prism Dot grey

Display

Size
6.8-inch 6.6-inch
Resolution
2460x1080px, 20.5:9 ratio, 395 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
82.52 % 84.26 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (NEG Dinorex), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P35 MT6765 (12 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2300 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 + 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570
GPU
PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 619
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB (eMMC 5.1), available to use: 42 GB 128GB, available to use: 106 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
Android (10) Android (12, 11, 10), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
Front
13 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 20 MP (Autofocus)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 2.0
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling) NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
DTS:X Virtual Surround
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, Sub-6
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 14, 2020
FCC ID value: ZNFQ730AM
Date approved: Apr 08, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMA426U
Measured SAR
Head: 0.30 W/kg
Body: 0.72 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.84 W/kg
Phablet: 3.76 W/kg
Head: 1.11 W/kg
Body: 1.25 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.06 W/kg
Phablet: 3.81 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 300 € 340
In The Box
USB Type-C, Charger, Important Information Booklet

Availability

Officially announced
May 20, 2020 Sep 02, 2020

Alternative variants

for Verizon
RAM 3GB
4G (FDD) Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 66(AWS-3)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Other NFC
FCC approval Date approved: May 18, 2020
FCC ID value: ZNFQ730VM
Measured SAR Head: 0.29 W/kg
Body: 0.76 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.97 W/kg
Phablet: 3.79 W/kg
for Cricket
RAM 3GB
Colors Titan gray, Holographic blue
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 14(700 PS), 20(800 DD), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3)
3G Bands 5(850), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
for T-Mobile
RAM 3GB
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)
FCC approval Date approved: Mar 13, 2020
FCC ID value: ZNFQ730TM
Measured SAR Head: 0.22 W/kg
Body: 0.69 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.55 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.10 W/kg
Phablet: 3.93 W/kg
MSRP $ 220
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