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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 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 is better than LG W41, with an 87 score against 73.3. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy A42 has newer 11 version while LG W41 has Android 10 version. The LG W41 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A42. They have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processor.
The LG W41 counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy A42, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better 900 x 1600 resolution and a little greater display density. Samsung Galaxy A42 has a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than LG W41, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A42's battery performance is just as good as the LG W41 one. Galaxy A42 counts with a much better camera than LG W41, and although they both have a 48 mega-pixels back-facing camera, the Galaxy A42 also has a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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