Xiaomi Redmi 14R 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A42
Quick Comparison
Both Xiaomi Redmi 14R 5G and Samsung Galaxy A42 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi Redmi 14R 5G has better resolution of 1640 x 720 than Samsung Galaxy A42 which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 14R 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.88 in | 6.6 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP Dual | 48 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 12990 | Rs. 23990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is September 13, 2024. The Expected cost of Xiaomi Redmi 14R 5G is Rs. 12990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 02, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A42 is Rs. 23990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 14R 5G has larger screen size of 6.88 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A42's 6.6 inch screen. Xiaomi Redmi 14R 5G has IPS Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A42 has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 266 PPI & Xiaomi's phone has only 260 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.3% than Xiaomi's phone ~ 83.7%.
Memory comparison
Both phones come with 4 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A42's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Redmi 14R 5G's 13 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 Xiaomi Redmi 14R 5G's 5 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 10 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Redmi 14R 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 |
| General | ||
| Model | Redmi 14R 5G | Galaxy A42 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 13, 2024 | September 02, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.8 x 171.8 x 8.22 mm | 75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 212.3 g | 193 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.88 inches, 720 x 1640 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 260 PPI | ~ 266 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.7% | ~ 84.3% |
| Features | 600nit | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n5/n8/n41/n28A/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | No | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Vibration Motor, Acceleration Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Virtual Distance Sensor, Electronic Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Splash Resistant | No | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) | 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) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 5 MP ƒ/2 Screen Flash | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v10, upgradable to v11 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x Performance Cores@2.2GHz & 6x Efficiency Cores@2GHz | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 |
| GPU | Adreno | Adreno 619 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5160 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |