Samsung Galaxy F42 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy F42 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) and Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2460 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy F42 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) which has resolution of 2408 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy F42 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6 in | 6.79 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5030 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 108 MP + Macro Dual |
| Price | Rs. 17499 | Rs. 14145 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 29, 2021 . The cost of Samsung Galaxy F42 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 17499. The launch Date of the second phone is July 09, 2024. The cost of Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 14145.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has larger screen size of 6.79 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy F42 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 6.6 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy F42 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has TFT Screen type where as Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) has IPS Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 400 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 396 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 91.2% than Samsung's phone ~ 82.1%.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 108 MP + Macro Dual Rear Camera outclasses Samsung Galaxy F42 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy F42 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 11 and the second one on 14 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy F42 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Galaxy F42 5G | 13 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 29, 2021 | July 09, 2024 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.4 x 167.2 x 9 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | |
| Colors | Black Diamond, Hawaian Blue, Pink | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color TFT Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.79 inches, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 400 PPI | ~ 396 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.1% | ~ 91.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Features | TÜV Rheinland low blue light, TÜV flicker-free, TÜV Circadian Friendly, Wet Finger Touch Display, Adaptive Sync Display, Brightness: 450 nits (typ.) | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/n3/n5/n8/n28/n40/n78, NSA: n1/n3/n8/n40/n78" | |
| 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, v5.3, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo | Yes, with AGPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | No | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP53 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Wet Touch Display, Dual 5G, Dual Glass Design, 2 Major Android Updates | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 108 MP f/1.75 (Wide Angle) (Macro) with autofocus |
| Camera Sensor | HM6 | |
| Features | Night Mode, Depth and Macro | Portrait, Night Mode,HDR, 108MP mode, Time-lapse, Google lens, Macro Video , 3X In-Sensor Zoom |
| Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Ring |
| Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 (Main) with Screen Flash | Punch Hole 13 MP (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v11 | Android v14 |
| Custom UI | Hyper OS | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x Performance Cores@2.3GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | Yes |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5030 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W |