LG K42 vs Samsung Galaxy A32
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| LG | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| September 2020 | February 2021 |
| Status | |
| Available - September 2020 | Available - February 2021 |
| Colors | |
| Gray | Awesome Black, Awesome White, Awesome Blue, Awesome Violet |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm (6.5 x 3.02 x 0.33 in) |
158.9 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.26 x 2.9 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | |
| 182 g (6.42 oz) | 184 g (6.49 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE (unspecified) | LTE |
| SAR EU | |
|
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body) |
0.45 W/kg (head) 1.30 W/kg (body) |
| Messaging | |
| Build Features | |
| - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) MIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| User Interface | |
| - | One UI 3.0 |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) [Similar] | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G80 (12 nm) [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| PowerVR GE8320 [Similar] | Mali-G52 MC2 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 64GB 3GB [Browse Similar] | 8 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| N/A | 128 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSDXC | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar] | 64 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED Flash | No |
| Features | |
| 13 MP, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) panorama, HDR |
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) panorama, HDR |
| Video | |
| 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps |
| Front Camera | |
|
8 MP, f/2.0 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
20 MP, f/2.2, 0.8µm 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | Unspecified |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| Yes | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 64GB 3GB RAM | 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSDXC | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass) | |
| Gyroscope Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 15W |
| Capacity | |
| 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | - |