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| Global Score | |
| 84.3 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2024-07-19 | 2020-11-06 |
| 6.28 x 5.64 x 0.18 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2488 x 2224 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 417 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 3000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A42 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold 4, having an 87 score against 84.3. The Galaxy A42 is a way older and notably thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold 4, but Samsung was able to make it somewhat lighter anyway. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy A42 has an older 11 version and Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold 4 has Android 14 version.
The Galaxy A42 counts with a really superior processing power than Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold 4, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold 4 counts with a much better display than Galaxy A42, because it has a bigger screen, a much higher resolution of 2224 x 2488 and a lot better display density.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold 4 captures better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy A42, because it has a larger aperture, a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution and a back-facing camera with a higher resolution. The Galaxy A42 counts with a better storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold 4, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold 4 has a little longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A42, because it has a 5100mAh battery capacity instead of 5000mAh.
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