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Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

 
Brief information about compared phones: Samsung Galaxy A42 5G , Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G 2020 year of release, cpu - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570), screen 6.6", with resolution 720x1600. Smartphone has 20 megapixel front camera and 48 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite 2020 year of release, cpu Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485), screen 6.7", with resolution 1080x2400. Smartphone has 32 megapixel front camera and 48 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.6" inc 6.7" inch
Screen area 105.2 cm2 107.8 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.3% 87.8%
Screen resolution 720 x 1600 px 1080 x 2400 px
PPI /points per inch/ 394 PPI
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 48 MP, Quad 48 MP, Triple
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, (depth) 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, Super Steady OIS -12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide) -5 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 20 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) 32 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm
Performance Operating system OS Android 10, One UI 2.5 Android 10.0; One UI 2.1
Chipset - Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU - Adreno 619 Adreno 640
External memory microSDXC microSD, up to 1 TB
Internal memory 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Antutu 8 score 452004
GeekBench 5 Single Core 688
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2545
General specs Release date 2020, September 02 2020, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 164.4 Х 75.9 Х 8.6 mm 162.5 Х 75.6 Х 8.1 mm
Weight 193 g 186 g
Colors Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray Prism White, Prism Black, Prism Blue
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 360 EUR 650 EUR
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -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 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
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
Harmful irradiation SAR EU - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.93 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head) 1.52 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio Radio
Headphone jack Yes No
Others Always-on display -HDR10+
Other features Dop - Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fast charging Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -ANT+ - Fast battery charging 45W - Versions: SM-G770F/DS (Global); SM-G770F/DSM (Russia, India)

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Galaxy A42 5G
  • Screen 6.6"
  • Front camera 20 MP
  • Main camera 48 MP
  • Internal memory 128 GB
  • External memory microSDXC GB
  • RAM 8 GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy S10 Lite
  • Screen 6.7"
  • Front camera 32 MP
  • Main camera 48 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB
  • RAM 8 GB