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| Global Score | |
| 87 | 83.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 14 |
| 2020-11-06 | 2024-07-19 |
| 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.59 x 2.91 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 6.9 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2912 x 1224 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 266 pixels per inch | 458 pixels per inch |
| -- | 3000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 10.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (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 750 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 23.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 11.88 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4780mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy A42 has a score of 87, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mix Flip's global score of 83.2. The Samsung Galaxy A42 is an a lot older, somewhat thicker and just a little heavier device than Xiaomi Mix Flip. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy A42 has the previous 11 version and Xiaomi Mix Flip has Android 14.
Xiaomi Mix Flip counts with a lot better display than Galaxy A42, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1224 x 2912px, a lot more pixels per inch of display and a little bit bigger display. The Galaxy A42 has a greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mix Flip, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1000 GB.
The Galaxy A42 features a very superior hardware performance than Xiaomi Mix Flip, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Samsung Galaxy A42 features a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Mix Flip, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity. Xiaomi Mix Flip shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A42, because it has a bigger aperture to capture better images and video in low-light situations, a much better 7680x4320 video resolution and a higher resolution back-facing camera.
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