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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 87 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2024-09-26 | 2020-11-06 |
| 6.39 x 2.93 x 0.32 inches | 6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Prism Dot black, Prism Dot grey and Prism Dot white |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 444 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 3000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultra (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 |
| Mali-G615 MC2 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 | |
| 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.51 inches (1/1.96") sensor | -- |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 11.11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | 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 an overall score of 87, which is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro's global score of 73.1. Even though the Galaxy A42 is better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro, we must tell that it is also a lot older, a little bit heavier and a bit thicker. Both phones in this comparison have Android operating system, but the Galaxy A42 has older 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro has Android 14 version.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro counts with a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A42, because it has a lot higher amount of pixels per inch in the display, a bit bigger display and a lot higher 1220 x 2712 pixels resolution. Galaxy A42 has a very superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Samsung Galaxy A42 takes much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro, although it has a lesser MP resolution camera in the back. Galaxy A42 features much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy A42 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro features just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A42, because it has a 5500mAh battery size.
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