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HP Veer vs Xolo A42

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

HP Veer

HP Veer

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Xolo A42

Xolo A42

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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.

  • WidthVeer: 9 mm narrowerVeer: 54.5 mm · A42: 63.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalVeer: 1.4 in smaller diagonalVeer: 2.6 in · A42: 4 in
  • DepthA42: 4.9 mm thinnerA42: 10.2 mm · Veer: 15.1 mm
  • HeightVeer: 40.5 mm shorterVeer: 84 mm · A42: 124.5 mm
  • Release year2011 / 2014Veer: 2011 · A42: 2014

Physical size

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.

Front
Veer: 84 × 54.5 mm 1 A42: 124.5 × 63.5 mm 2
Side
Veer: 84 × 15.1 mm 1 A42: 124.5 × 10.2 mm 2
  1. 1. Veer
    Height
    84 mm
    Width
    54.5 mm
    Depth
    15.1 mm+4.9 mm versus A42
    Weight
    103 g
  2. 2. A42
    Height
    124.5 mm+40.5 mm versus Veer
    Width
    63.5 mm+9 mm versus Veer
    Depth
    10.2 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Veer Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting
  2. 2. A42 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Veer: Original memory entry

8 GB (6.5 GB user available)

A42: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Veer

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

2. A42

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Veer910 mAh
  2. 2. A421400 mAh

    +490 mAh versus Veer

Specifications

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1. Veer2. A42

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationVeerA42
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 84 Х 54.5 Х 15.1 mm
  • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 103 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 2.6" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 400 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB (6.5 GB user available)
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 910 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • HP webOS 2.2
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM7230
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationVeerA42
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 21.3 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 46.5%
  • 57.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationVeerA42
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • fixed focus
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationVeerA42
Processor CPU
  • 800 MHz Scorpion
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 205
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationVeerA42
Release date
  • 2011
  • February
  • 2014
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 320 EUR
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 300 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationVeerA42
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationVeerA42
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
SpecificationVeerA42
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Document viewer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity