Samsung Galaxy A42 vs Google Pixel 7 5G
Quick Comparison
Google Pixel 7 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A42. In terms of display resolution, Google Pixel 7 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A42 which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A42 | Google Pixel 7 5G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6 in | 6.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4355 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 50 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 23990 | Rs. 30999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 02, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A42 is Rs. 23990. The launch Date of the second phone is October 06, 2022. The cost of Google Pixel 7 5G is Rs. 30999.
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7 5G has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A42's 6.6 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A42 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Google Pixel 7 5G has OLED Screen type. Google's phone has display density of 416 PPI & Samsung's phone has only 266 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.3% than Google's phone ~ 83.4%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Google Pixel 7 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A42's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7 5G's 50 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A42's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A42 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Google Pixel 7 5G's 10.8 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 13 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A42 | Google Pixel 7 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A42 | Pixel 7 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+eSim |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 02, 2020 | October 06, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6 mm | 73.2 x 155.6 x 8.7 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 197 g |
| Colors | Lemongrass, Snow, Obsidian | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 266 PPI | ~ 416 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.3% | ~ 83.4% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | Always-on Display with at a Glance and Now Playing, High Brightness Mode, Contrast Ratio: >1,000,000:1, HDR Support Up to 1000 nits (HDR) and up to 1400 nits (Peak Brightness) | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | sub-62: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n14/n20/n25/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n71/n75/n76/n77/n78, eSIM | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Magnetometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, IP68 | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Built-in VPN powered by Google One (coming soon), LPDDR5 RAM | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 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) | 50 MP ƒ/1.85 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | Magic Eraser, Motion Mode, Photo Unblur, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Panorama, Manual White Balancing, Locked Folder, Night Sight, Top Shot, Portrait Mode, Portrait Light, Super Res Zoom, Motion Autofocus, Frequent Faces, Dual Exposure Controls, Live HDR+, Video Feature: 10 Bit HDR Video, Cinematic Blur, Cinematic Pan, Slow Motion Video Support Upto 240 FPS, 4K Timelapse with Stabilisation, Astrophotography Timelapse, Optical Image Stabilisation, Fused Video Stabilisation, 4K Cinematic Pan Video Stabilisation, 4K Locked Video Stabilisation, 1080p Active Video Stabilisation |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) | 10.8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | Android v13 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G | Google Tensor G2 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.85 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 | 2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G710 MC10 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4355 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, 30W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 20W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |