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Compare Samsung Galaxy A42 5G and vivo S16

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs vivo S16

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
vivo S16
vivo S16
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
vivo S16
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 2100; CDMA2000 1x
  • 4G network
    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
    LTE frequency band 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
  • 5G network
    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
    5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    11.5 Mbps
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A
    LTE-A
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2020-09
    2022-12
  • Status
    2020-11
    2022-12
  • Design
  • Build
    Plastic
    AG glass, plastic
  • SIM
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    164.4 mm
    164.1 mm
  • Width
    75.9 mm
    74.8 mm
  • Thickness
    8.6 mm
    7.4 mm
  • Weight
    193 g
    182 g
  • Colors
    Black, Gray, White
    Black, Gold, Mint
  • Display
  • Display type
    Super AMOLED
    AMOLED
  • Physical size
    6.6 inches
    6.78 inches
  • Resolution
    720 x 1600 pixels
    1080 x 2400 pixels
  • Pixel density
    266 ppi
    388 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    1073741824
  • Protection
    -
    Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen
  • Display features
    Infinity-U Display, Always-On Display, HDR10
    120Hz, HDR10+
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Quad-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 570
    Single-core 3.2 GHz Kryo 585
  • CPU(second)
    Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 570
    Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 585
  • CPU(third)
    Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 585
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G
    Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
  • GPU
    Adreno 619
    Adreno 650
  • Memory RAM
    4, 6, 8 GB
    8, 12 GB
  • Internal storage
    128 GB
    128, 256, 512 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
    No
  • Memory card max
    1 TB
    -
  • Storage
    UFS 2.1
    UFS 3.1
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 10, One UI 2.5
    Android 13, Origin OS 3
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Quad
    Triple
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm
    (wide) , 64 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.72" , 20x digital zoom
  • (ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 123˚ , 1.12 µm
    (ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 120˚
  • (macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4
    (macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
  • (depth) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 1.12 µm
  • Primary camera resolution
    8000 x 6000 pixels
    9280 x 6920 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    Ring-LED flash
  • Camera features
    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
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital 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, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    -
    Single
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 20 MP, f/2.2
    (wide) , 50 MP, f/2.5
  • Selfie camera resolution
    5184 x 3880 pixels
    8160 x 6112 pixels
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes
    Yes
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    Type-C 2.0
    Type-C 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.0
    v5.2
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth AptX
    -
    aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    Yes
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Accelerometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Po
  • Battery capacity
    5000 mAh
    4600 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Yes
    Yes, 66W (50% in 19 min)
  • Talk time 4G
    -
    14.7 h
  • Standby time 4G
    -
    415 h
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    332535 (v8)
    778955 (v9)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    598 (v5.2)
    1011 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    1855 (v5.2)
    3579 (v5.2)
  • SAR value
  • SAR EU(head)
    1.15 W/kg
    -
  • SAR EU(body)
    1.33 W/kg
    -
  • Cost
  • Price
    370 USD
    350 USD
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    -
    No

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