alcatel S42 vs Lava A50

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Width

  A50: 13.8 mm narrower

  S42:

  77.2 mm

  A50:

  63.4 mm

• Screen diagonal

  A50: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

  S42:

  5.5 in

  A50:

  4 in

• Depth

  A50: 3 mm thinner

  S42:

  12.7 mm

  A50:

  9.7 mm

• Height

  A50: 38.3 mm shorter

  S42:

  161.3 mm

  A50:

  123 mm

• Release year

  S42:

  2020

  A50:

  2016

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. S42

   Height:

   161.3 mm +38.3 mm versus A50

   Width:

   77.2 mm +13.8 mm versus A50

   Depth:

   12.7 mm +3 mm versus A50

   Weight:

   220 g

2. 2. A50

   Height:

   123 mm

   Width:

   63.4 mm

   Depth:

   9.7 mm

   Weight:

   Unknown

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. S42

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   78.1 cm²

2. 2. A50

   Screen diagonal:

   4 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   45.5 cm²

S42 has approximately 71.4% more rectangular screen area than A50.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

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Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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