Samsung Galaxy A42 vs ZTE Blade 11 Prime Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 02, 2020	Apr 27, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
€340	$192

Design

Dimensions
6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm	6.54 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches 166 x 76 x 8.7 mm
Weight
6.81 oz / 193.0 g	6.70 oz / 190.0 g
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Prism Dot black, Prism Dot white, Prism Dot grey	Sky Blue

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 84.26% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 81.35% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 60Hz	60Hz
Resolution
1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI	1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 269 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm)	MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2x2.2GHz Kryo 570 6x1.8GHz Kryo 570	Octa-core 2000 MHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 619	PowerVR GE8320
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB	microSDXC up to 2048 GB
OS
Android (12, 11, 10)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh	4000 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging	Qi wireless charging, Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.8 μm	16 MP
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2	8 MP
Third camera
5 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP
Fourth camera
5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 720p (480 fps)	Yes
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,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, 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
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	2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 66
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-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 08, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMA426U	Date approved: Mar 17, 2021 FCC ID value: SRQ-Z6251V
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	Head: 1.01 W/kg Body: 1.08 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.38 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.08 W/kg

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