Samsung Galaxy A42 vs Samsung Galaxy S10e
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S10e has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A42. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S10e has better resolution of 2280 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 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6 in | 5.8 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3100 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP Quad | 16 MP + 12 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 23990 | Rs. 29499 |
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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 February, 2019. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S10e is Rs. 29499.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S10e has screen size of 5.8 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A42's 6.6 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A42 has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy S10e has Screen type. Samsung Galaxy S10e has display density of 438 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A42 has only 266 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy A42 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.3% than Samsung Galaxy S10e's ~ 83.3%. Samsung Galaxy A42 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy S10e has 19:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S10e's larger 6 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
Samsung Galaxy A42's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy S10e's 16 MP + 12 MP Dual 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 S10e'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 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy A42 | Samsung Galaxy S10e |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy A42 | Galaxy S10e |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 02, 2020 | February, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6 mm | 69.9 x 142.2 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 193 g | 150 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 | 5.8 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19:9 |
| PPI | ~ 266 PPI | ~ 438 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.3% | ~ 83.3% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | HDR10, Always-on display | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | 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 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| 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 (Wide Angle) 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | Auto-HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 240/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) | 10 MP ƒ/1.9 Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | Android v9.0 (Pie), upgradable to v11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G | Samsung Exynos 9820 |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 | 2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G76 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 | 3100 mAh, Li-ion Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |