Samsung Galaxy A42 vs LG W41 Pro Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy A42 LG W41 Pro
Released · Nov 06, 2020
Released · Mar 03, 2021
6.6-inch · 1600x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x900px
Quad camera
Quad camera
4GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 02, 2020 Feb 22, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
€340

Design

Dimensions
6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
6.56 x 3.04 x 0.37 inches
166.5 x 77.3 x 9.3 mm
Weight
6.81 oz / 193.0 g
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Prism Dot black, Prism Dot white, Prism Dot grey

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 84.26% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 91.93% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 60Hz IPS LCD
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI 1600x900px, 20:9 ratio, 280 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) MediaTek Helio G35
Processor
Octa-core
2x2.2GHz Kryo 570
6x1.8GHz Kryo 570
Octa-core
2300 MHz
Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 619 PowerVR GE8320
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 6GB/128GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (12, 11, 10) Android (10)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
48 MP (Autofocus)
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
5 MP (Macro)
Fourth camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 720p (480 fps) 1080p (30 fps)
Front
20 MP (Autofocus) 8 MP

Connectivity & Features

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

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 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, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 08, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMA426U
Measured SAR
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
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