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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-11-01 | 2020-11-06 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 189.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A42 is better than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, having an 87 score against 74.2. The Galaxy A42 body is incredibly newer, but somewhat thicker and heavier than Huawei Mate 10 Lite. The Huawei Mate 10 Lite features a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A42. They have a Octa-Core CPU and a 4 GB RAM.
The Huawei Mate 10 Lite features a more vivid screen than Galaxy A42, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2160 and way more pixels per inch of display. The Galaxy A42 has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy A42 captures way better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has a lot more MP camera, a larger aperture to take better low-light images and videos and a lot better (4K) video definition. The Galaxy A42 has a superior battery life than Huawei Mate 10 Lite, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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