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| Global Score | |
| 87 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | HarmonyOS 3 |
| 2020-11-06 | -- |
| 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.38 x 2.97 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | -- |
| Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white | Ink Blue and Purple |
| -- | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2616 x 1212 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 266 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A42 has a general score of 87, which is better than Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design's 77.8 general score. Galaxy A42 comes with Android 11 OS, and Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design works with HarmonyOS 3 OS. The Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design features just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A42, because it has a lot better resolution of 1212 x 2616, way more pixels per inch of screen and a quite bigger display.
The Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design has a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A42, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 384 GB more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy A42 has a much greater performance than Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more processing cores.
Samsung Galaxy A42 counts with just a bit better battery performance than Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design, because it has a 6% greater battery capacity. Galaxy A42 captures much clearer videos and photos than Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design, although it has a lower 48 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a much smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and video.
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