Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Quick Comparison
Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy M42 5G. In terms of display resolution, Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G has better resolution of 2800 x 1272 than Samsung Galaxy M42 5G which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G | Samsung Galaxy M42 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.83 in | 6.6 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 29606 | Rs. 21450 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is January 09, 2025. The cost of Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G is Rs. 29606. The launch Date of the second phone is April 28, 2021 . The cost of Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is Rs. 21450.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has screen size of 6.6 inches which falls short to Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G's 6.83 inch screen. Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G has AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type. Realme's phone has display density of 450 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 266 PPI display density. Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G has 20.1:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy M42 5G's lower 6 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G's 50 MP + 50 MP + 8 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy M42 5G's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme 14 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 Samsung Galaxy M42 5G's 20 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 11 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Realme 14 Pro Plus 5G | Samsung Galaxy M42 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | RMX5051 | Galaxy M42 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| SAR | 1.19 W/kg (Head) 1.19 W/kg (Body) | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | January 09, 2025 | April 28, 2021 |
| In The Box | Handset, Charger, USB Data Cable, Sim Ejector Tool, Quick Guide, Safety Guide, Protective Case | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.3 x 163.5 x 8 mm | 75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 190 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Colors | Pearl White, Bikaner Purple, Suede Grey | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.83 inches, 1272 x 2800 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.1:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 450 PPI | ~ 266 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.3% | |
| Features | 1500nits Peak Brightness | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | NR: NSA:n1/n3/n40/n41/n78, SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n40/n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b/g/a/n | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes with Beido, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Color temperature sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, E-compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 1 hour | |
| IP Rating | IP66/68/69 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Cold-sensitive Color-changing Design, Bezel-less Quad Curve Display, Dual Stereo Speakers, AI Ultra Clarity 2.0, Premium Vegan Leather Finish with Suede Grey Color Variant | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, Sony IMX896 OIS Camera 50 MP ƒ/2.65 (Periscope Camera) 73mm, (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom, Sony IMX882 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm | 48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX896 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Night, Street, Video, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Pano, Hi-Res, Move, Slo-Mo, Timelaps, Long Exposure, Dual View Video, Underwater, Doc Scanner, Starry Mode, Tilt-Shift | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 720p @ 60 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Triple LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 4K, 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | Realme UI 6.0 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520 | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 |
| GPU | Adreno 710 (940 MHz) | Adreno 619 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | AAC, APE, FLAC, AMR, MIDI, MP3, OGG, WAV, WMA | Yes |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, F4V, M4V, 3GPP, WEBM, MKV | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 80W SUPERVOOC Charge | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |
| Talk Time | 36 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 130 hours | |