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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android | Android 11, 10 |
| 2022-09-28 | 2020-11-06 |
| 6.38 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Orange, Purple and Silver | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2616 x 1212 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 430 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4700mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A42 is better than the Huawei Mate 50 Pro, with an 87 score against 72.5. Samsung Galaxy A42 works with Android 11 operating system, while Huawei Mate 50 Pro works with Android operating system. The Huawei Mate 50 Pro features just a bit better looking display than Galaxy A42, because it has a way better resolution of 1212 x 2616px, a quite bigger screen and a lot better count of pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy A42 has a much better hardware performance than Huawei Mate 50 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with 7 more CPU cores. The Samsung Galaxy A42 counts with a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei Mate 50 Pro, because although it has just 128 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Galaxy A42 takes better pictures and videos than Huawei Mate 50 Pro, although it has a camera with a worse resolution and a lot tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting pictures or video in low-light environments. The Samsung Galaxy A42 has just a bit longer battery duration than Huawei Mate 50 Pro, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 4700mAh.
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