| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2014-04-04 | 2020-11-06 |
| 5.42 x 2.75 x 0.33 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.79 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Gray | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.93 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Samsung Galaxy A42 has a score of 87, which is a lot better than Samsung ATIV SE's 71.9 general score. The Samsung Galaxy A42 works with Android 11 OS, while Samsung ATIV SE works with Windows Phone 8 OS. The Samsung Galaxy A42 design is much newer than the Samsung ATIV SE's, but it is a little bit thicker and heavier.
The Samsung ATIV SE has a much better display than Galaxy A42, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1920 x 1080 resolution and a lot better pixels density. Samsung ATIV SE counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy A42, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM and less CPU cores (although faster), it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
The Samsung Galaxy A42 takes much better photos and videos than Samsung ATIV SE, because it has a back camera with a lot higher 48 MP resolution and a way better (4K) video resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A42 has much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung ATIV SE, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that supports up to 1000 GB.
The Galaxy A42 features a very superior battery duration than Samsung ATIV SE, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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