Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
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Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G or Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2020, September 02 | 2020, April 30 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm | 6.47 x 6.47 x 2.99 in | 157.8 x 74.2 x 9.7 mm | 6.21 x 6.21 x 2.92 in | |
| Weight | 193 g | 6.81 oz | 204 g | 7.2 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray | Midnight Black, Glacier White, Nebula Purple | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 5260 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 360 EUR | $ 300 | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.6" in | 6.47" in | |
| Screen area | 105.2 cm2 | 102.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 84.3% | 87.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 266 PPI | 398 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Other specs | - 430 nits typ. brightness -HDR10 |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 64 MP, Quad | |
| Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72'', 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF -8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 20 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.1'' 1.0µm | |
| Functions | HDR | HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10, One UI 2.5 | Android 10; MIUI 11 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 618 | |
| External memory | microSDXC | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 332111 | 271494 | |
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 600 | 589 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1900 | 1699 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 0.86 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.01 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio, recording | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging |
- Fast charging 30W |
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