Huawei Mate 50 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

Huawei Mate 50 Pro

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1x

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - global version; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - global
5G network

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5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe; 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

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LTE speed

LTE

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Aluminium alloy, glass, vegan leather

Plastic
SIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

162.1 mm

164.4 mm
Width

75.5 mm

75.9 mm
Thickness

8.5 mm

8.6 mm
Weight

205/209 g

193 g
Waterproof

IP68 (6m and 30 mins)

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Dust proof

IP68

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Colors

Black, Orange, Purple, Silver

Black, Gray, White

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.19 GHz Cortex-X2

Quad-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 570
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.75 GHz Cortex-A710

Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 570
CPU(third)

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ 4G Gen

Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G
GPU

Adreno 730

Adreno 619
Memory RAM

8 GB

4, 6, 8 GB
Internal storage

256, 512 GB

128 GB
Memory card

NM (Nano Memory)

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

256 GB

1 TB
Storage

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.1

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Quad
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0 , 24 mm

(wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm
(periscope telephoto) , 64 MP, f/3.5 , 90 mm, 3.5x optical zoom

(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 123˚ , 1.12 µm
120˚ , (ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm

(macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4
(depth) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 1.12 µm
Primary camera resolution

8192 x 6144 pixels

8000 x 6000 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus, laser autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
Wi-Fi display

Yes

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WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 3.1, Display Port 1.2

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

Yes

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NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

-
NavIC

Yes

-

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, Face ID, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity