Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-11-27 | 2020-11-06 |
| 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Sky Blue and White | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 266 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.06 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 28.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A42 has a global score of 87, which is much better than LG K62's global score of 78.2. Despite being the best in this comparison review, the Samsung Galaxy A42 is a just a little thicker and a little bit heavier device than the LG K62. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy A42 has the newer 11 version and LG K62 has Android 10, providing the user some nice extra features.
LG K62 has just a little better processing power than Galaxy A42. Both have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processor. LG K62 features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy A42. Both have an equal resolution of 720 x 1600px, the same pixels density and a screen of the same size. The LG K62 counts with a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A42, and although they both have equal internal storage, the LG K62 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
Galaxy A42 counts with a better camera than LG K62, and although they both have a 48 megapixels back-facing camera and a same size aperture, the Galaxy A42 also has a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution. The Galaxy A42 has greater battery duration than LG K62, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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