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| Global Score | |
| 76.9 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2022-10-04 | 2020-11-06 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 200.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.82 inches (1/1.22") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A42 has a score of 87, which is much better than the Xiaomi 12T Pro's 76.9 score. The Galaxy A42 body has the same thickness than the Xiaomi 12T Pro, but it is just a little bit lighter. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy A42 has the older 11 version and Xiaomi 12T Pro has Android 12.
Galaxy A42 features a much powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 12T Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi 12T Pro features a little bit better screen than Galaxy A42, because it has a lot greater display pixels density, a quite larger display and a much better resolution of 1220 x 2712.
Xiaomi 12T Pro counts with a better camera than Galaxy A42, because it has a back camera with a lot higher resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture. The Galaxy A42 features a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi 12T Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Galaxy A42 also has an external SD slot that allows up to 1000 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A42 counts with a battery life that is just as good as the battery lifetime in Xiaomi 12T Pro.
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