Samsung Galaxy A42 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A42. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G has better resolution of 3040 x 1440 than Samsung Galaxy A42 which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A42
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A42 | Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6 in | 6.8 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4300 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 12 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 23990 | Rs. 92999 |
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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 August 7, 2019. The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G is Rs. 92999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy A42 has screen size of 6.6 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G's 6.8 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A42 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G has AMOLED Screen type. Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G has display density of 495 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A42 has only 266 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.07% than Samsung Galaxy A42's ~ 84.3%. Samsung Galaxy A42 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A42's lower 4 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Samsung Galaxy A42 (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A42's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G's 12 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G's 10 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 9.0 (Pie) version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A42 | Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A42 | Galaxy Note 10 Plus 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 02, 2020 | August 7, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6 mm | 77.6 x 162.5 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 198 g |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color Dynamic AMOLED (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.8 inches, 1440 x 3040 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 266 PPI | ~ 495 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.3% | ~ 91.07% |
| Features | Curved Display | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 512 GB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | USB Type-C |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min, IP68 | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Embedded S Pen | |
| 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) | 12 MP ƒ/1.5-1.8 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.1 (Telephoto) 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) (TOF 3D) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 240 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) | 10 MP ƒ/1.6 Autofocus |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G | Samsung Exynos 9825 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.73 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 | 2.7 GHz, Dual core, M4 Mongoose + 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G72 MP12 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| 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 | 4300 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, yes Quick, v3.0 |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |