LG K42 vs iQOO Z10 5G
Quick Comparison
iQOO Z10 5G has better RAM than LG K42. In terms of display resolution, iQOO Z10 5G has better resolution of 2392 x 1080 than LG K42 which has resolution of 720 x 1600. iQOO Z10 5G has more internal memory than LG K42
| Name | LG K42 | iQOO Z10 5G |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6 in | 6.77 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7300 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP Quad | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 7999 | Rs. 21999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January 22, 2021. The cost of LG K42 is Rs. 7999. The launch Date of the second phone is April 11, 2025. The cost of iQOO Z10 5G is Rs. 21999.
Display comparison
iQOO Z10 5G has larger screen size of 6.77 inches in comparison to LG K42's 6.6 inch screen. LG K42 has IPS LCD Screen type where as iQOO Z10 5G has AMOLED Screen type. iQOO's phone has display density of 387 PPI & LG's phone has only 266 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
iQOO Z10 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to LG K42's lower 3 GB RAM. iQOO Z10 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than LG K42 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
iQOO Z10 5G's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses LG K42's 13 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. iQOO Z10 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to LG K42's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 15 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | LG K42 | iQOO Z10 5G |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | LMK420YMW, K42 | Z10 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| SAR | 0.99 W/kg (Head) 0.87 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 2 years | |
| Security Updates | 3 years | |
| Release Date | January 22, 2021 | April 11, 2025 |
| In The Box | iQOO Z10 5G, Quick Start Guide, USB Cable, Charger, Eject Tool, Phone Case, Protective Film (applied), Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.7 x 167.6 x 8.4 mm | 76.4 x 163.4 x 7.89 mm |
| Weight | 182 g | 199 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Stellar Black, Glacier Silver | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 1600 x 720 pixels | 6.77 inches, 1080 x 2392 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 266 PPI | ~ 387 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.61% | |
| Brightness | 5000 Nits Local Peak Brightness, Display Brightness (HBM Value) 1300 Nits | |
| Features | Always-on Display | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 2 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyro Sensor | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-compass, Gyroscope, Color Temperature Sensor |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Antutu Score: 820k+, LPDDR4X Type, 2 Years Major + 3 Years Security Updates, Mono Speaker, Bypass Charging, MIL-STD-810H Compliant* | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX882 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo, Night, Portrait, Video, Slo-mo, Time-lapse, Pro, Pano, Ultra HD Document, 50 MP, Supermoon | |
| Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 32 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | Funtouch OS 15 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | 1x Cortex-A720@2.5 GHz& 3x Cortex-A720@2.4 GHz& 4x Cortex-A520@1.8 GHz |
| Fabrication Node | 4 nm | |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 810 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 |
| Video | Yes | MP4, 3GP, AVI |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Speaker Type | Mono | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh | 7300 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 90W Flash Charge | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Talk Time | 16 hours | |