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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2022-04-26 | 2020-11-06 |
| -- | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| -- | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (940 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.77 | 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 | |
| 4700mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A42 is much better than Xiaomi POCO F4 GT, getting a score of 87 against 74.6. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but the Galaxy A42 has the older 11 version while Xiaomi POCO F4 GT has Android 12. Samsung Galaxy A42 features an extremely better processing unit than Xiaomi POCO F4 GT, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi POCO F4 GT has just a bit better screen than Galaxy A42, because it has a higher pixel number per inch in the display, a much better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a quite larger display. The Xiaomi POCO F4 GT shoots clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A42, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for capturing images or videos in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi POCO F4 GT also counts with a lot better 64 mega-pixels resolution camera and better 60 fps video frame rate.
The Galaxy A42 features a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi POCO F4 GT, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A42 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 1000 GB. The Galaxy A42 features just a little bit longer battery life than Xiaomi POCO F4 GT, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4700mAh.
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