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| Global Score | |
| 87 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-11-06 | 2021-03-03 |
| 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.56 x 3.04 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | -- |
| Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 900 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | MediaTek Helio G35 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.11 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A42 has a score of 87, which is better than LG W41 Pro's 76.7 score. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy A42 has a more recent 11 version while LG W41 Pro has Android 10. The LG W41 Pro features a bit better display than Galaxy A42, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixels quantity in each inch of screen and a slightly better 900 x 1600 resolution.
Galaxy A42 features a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than LG W41 Pro, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A42 also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1000 GB. The LG W41 Pro has a little faster processor than Galaxy A42, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the LG W41 Pro also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
LG W41 Pro's battery life is very similar to Galaxy A42's battery life. The Samsung Galaxy A42 shoots much better videos and photos than LG W41 Pro, and although they both have a 48 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy A42 also has a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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