LG K42 vs Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G
Quick Comparison
Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G has better RAM than LG K42. In terms of display resolution, Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than LG K42 which has resolution of 720 x 1600. Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G has more internal memory than LG K42
| Name | LG K42 | Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5200 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP Quad | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 7999 | Rs. 25999 |
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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 July 30, 2024. The cost of Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G is Rs. 25999.
Display comparison
Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G has larger screen size of 6.7 inches in comparison to LG K42's 6.6 inch screen. LG K42 has IPS LCD Screen type where as Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Realme's phone has display density of 394 PPI & LG's phone has only 266 PPI display density.
Memory comparison
Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to LG K42's lower 3 GB RAM. Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than LG K42 (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G's 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outclasses LG K42's 13 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme 13 Pro Plus 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 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | LG K42 | Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | LMK420YMW, K42 | 13 Pro Plus |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 22, 2021 | July 30, 2024 |
| In The Box | realme 13 Pro+ 5G, USB Type-C Cable, 80W Adapter, Protect Case, SIM Card Needle, Screen Protect Film, Quick Guide, Important Product Information（Including the Warranty Card） | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.7 x 167.6 x 8.4 mm | 73.91 x 161.34 x 8.41 mm |
| Weight | 182 g | 185.5 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Monet Gold, Emerald Green | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (1.07 B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 1600 x 720 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 266 PPI | ~ 394 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Features | Pro-XDR Display, 2000nits Peak Brightness, 2160Hz PWM High Frequency Dimming, Brightness adjustment: 20000 levels, Contrast: 5000000:1, 2000Hz instantaneous Sampling Rate | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 2 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | SA:n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n41/n77/n78, NSA:n1/n3/n41/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Support 2.4/5GHz Wi-Fi, Support 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax（Wi-Fi 6） | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.2 |
| USB | Yes | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes with Beidou, GPS, GLONASS ,Galileo QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyro Sensor | Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Acceleration Sensor, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 5 cm upto 1 hour | |
| IP Rating | IP65 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 3D Vapour Chamber Cooling System, Aqua Touch, Ai Mobile (Next Ai), Dual Stereo Speakers, Air Gestures, Supports OReality Audio, Hi-Res Audio Certification, Dual-mic Noise Cancellation, AI Ultra Clarity, HYPERIMAGE+ Camera System, 5G + 5G Dual Mode, Premium Vegan Leather Finish with Emerald Green Color Variant | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) Sensor: 1/1.56”, 24mm, 84.4° 50 MP ƒ/2.65 Sensor: 1/1.95”, 73mm, FOV: 32.8°, Periscope 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm, 112° |
| Camera Sensor | Sony LYT701 (Main) & Sony LYT600 (Periscope) | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Photo, Video,street, Night, Portrait, Pro, Pano,hi-res,movie, Time-lapse,slow-mo, Long Exposure,dual-view Video, Doc Scanner, Starry Mode, Tilt-shift, Google Lens, 3X Optical Zoom and 120X SuperZoom | |
| Video Recording | 1080p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 32 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) FOV：90° Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio P22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen2 |
| CPU | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 | 4x Cortex-A78@ 2.40 GHz & 4xCortex-A55@ 1.95 GHz |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 710 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC, APE, FLAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA |
| Video | Yes | MP4, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, F4V, M4V, 3GPP, WEBM, MKV |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh | 5200 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 80W SUPERVOOC Charge | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Talk Time | 16 hours | |