Samsung Galaxy M42 5G vs Realme 8 Pro

Price Comparison (India)

-	Rs. 17,999

Manufacturer
Samsung	Realme
Announced
2021, April 28	March 2021
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2021, May 01	Coming Soon - March 2021
Price
Rs. 21,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]	Rs. 17,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray	Infinite Blue, Infinite Black, Punk Black, Illuminating Yellow
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)	160.6 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm (6.32 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
Weight
190 g (6.7 oz)	176 g (6.21 oz)
SIM Type
Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International
5G Network
SA/NSA	-
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)

Type
HD+ Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen	Super AMOLED Screen 430 nits (typ), 1000 nits (peak) Always-on display
Colors
16M Colour	16M Colour
Size
6.6 inches [Similar]	6.4 inches [Similar]
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels (266 ppi)	1080 x 2400 pixels (411 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
84.18%	83.41%
Multi-Touch

OS
Android 11	Android 11
User Interface
One UI 3.1	realme UI 2.0
Processor
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570), Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver), Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 619 [Similar]	Adreno 618 [Similar]
RAM
8 GB [Browse Similar]	8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
128 GB	128 GB
External Memory
microSDXC	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Rear Camera
48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP [Similar]	108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	No
Features
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Panorama, HDR	108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) HDR, Panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.2, 0.8µm HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar]	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0" 1.0µm HDR, panorama 1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
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
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM UFS 2.1	128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM (UFS 2.1)
Expandable Storage
microSDXC	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 15W	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 50W, 50% in 17 min, 100% in 47 min (advertised)
Capacity
5000 mAh	4500 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-