Nokia 4.2 vs Samsung Galaxy A20 Specs Comparison

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Nokia 4.2 Samsung Galaxy A20
Released · May 14, 2019
Released · Apr 10, 2019
5.7-inch · 1520x720px
6.4-inch · 1560x720px
Dual camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
3GB · 32GB
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
5.86 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches
148.95 x 71.30 x 8.39 mm
6.24 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches
158.4 x 74.7 x 7.8 mm
Weight
5.68 oz (161.0 g) 5.96 oz (169.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Pink Black,Deep blue, Red

Display

Size
5.7-inch 6.4-inch
Resolution
1520x720px, 19:9 ratio, 295 PPI 1560x720px, 19.5:9 ratio, 268 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
76.60 % 84.95 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 (12 nm) Samsung Exynos 7884 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1950 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505 Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP 8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 28, 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38, 40, 41
3G
Bands 1, 5, 8 Bands 1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 19, 2019
FCC ID value: A3LSMA205U
Measured SAR
Head: 1.09 W/kg
Body: 0.60 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.37 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.00 W/kg
Phablet: 3.94 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 199 $ 250
In The Box
Charger, Charging / data cable, Quick start guide, Sim door key

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 24, 2019

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage
Memory 2GB/16GB
MSRP $ 169
for T-Mobile and Metro
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 28, 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
for Verizon, Sprint, Virgin Mobile and Boost Mobile
4G (FDD) Bands 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 26, 71(600)
4G (TDD) Bands 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
for US Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands 2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 25, 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
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