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Samsung D720 vs Xolo A42

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Samsung D720

Samsung D720

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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.

  • WidthD720: 16.5 mm narrowerD720: 47 mm · A42: 63.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalD720: 2.2 in smaller diagonalD720: 1.8 in · A42: 4 in
  • DepthA42: 12.8 mm thinnerA42: 10.2 mm · D720: 23 mm
  • HeightD720: 25.5 mm shorterD720: 99 mm · A42: 124.5 mm
  • Release year2005 / 2014D720: 2005 · 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
D720: 99 × 47 mm 1 A42: 124.5 × 63.5 mm 2
Side
D720: 99 × 23 mm 1 A42: 124.5 × 10.2 mm 2
  1. 1. D720
    Height
    99 mm
    Width
    47 mm
    Depth
    23 mm+12.8 mm versus A42
    Weight
    115 g
  2. 2. A42
    Height
    124.5 mm+25.5 mm versus D720
    Width
    63.5 mm+16.5 mm versus D720
    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. D720 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.

D720: Original memory entry

18 MB

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. D720

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details MMC-micro

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. D720900 mAh
  2. 2. A421400 mAh

    +500 mAh versus D720

Specifications

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1. D7202. A42

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationD720A42
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 99 Х 47 Х 23 mm
  • 124.5 Х 63.5 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 115 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 1.8" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 18 MB
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • MMC-micro
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian OS 7.0
  • Series 60 UI
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationD720A42
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 256K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 10.2 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 21.9%
  • 57.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationD720A42
Rear camera, main
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 1.3 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationD720A42
Processor CPU
  • TI 192 MHz
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
General specs
General specs
SpecificationD720A42
Release date
  • 2005
  • Q1
  • 2014
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 80 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 170 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 180 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationD720A42
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 2.0
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.40 W/kg (head)
  • SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationD720A42
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationD720A42
Dop
  • MP3/AAC/WAV/MP4 player -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) -SyncML -Predictive text input -Voice memo -Voice command -Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity