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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-03-03 | 2020-11-06 |
| 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.37 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 6.81 ounces |
| -- | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G35 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit (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 |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 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 |
| 9.35 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy A42 has an overall score of 87, which is much better than the LG W41 Plus's 75.4 global score. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A42 has 11 version while LG W41 Plus has Android 10. LG W41 Plus has a little sharper screen than Galaxy A42, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixels density and a slightly higher 900 x 1600 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A42 counts with a much better memory for games and applications than LG W41 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A42 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. LG W41 Plus features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A42. They have a Octa-Core processor and the same RAM amount.
LG W41 Plus and Galaxy A42 have really similar batteries performance. Galaxy A42 features a better camera than LG W41 Plus, and although they both have a 48 mega pixels resolution camera, the Galaxy A42 also has a lot better (4K) video definition.
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