Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs vivo X90 Pro

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

vivo X90 Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
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, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 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, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Plastic

Glass, faux leather, aluminium alloy
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

74.5 mm
Thickness

8.6 mm

9.3 mm
Weight

193 g

214.9 g
Waterproof

-

IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Dust proof

-

IP68
Colors

Black, Gray, White

Black, Red

Display
Display type

Super AMOLED

AMOLED
Physical size

6.6 inches

6.78 inches
Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels

1260 x 2800 pixels
Pixel density

266 ppi

453 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

-

Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen
Display features

Infinity-U Display, Always-On Display, HDR10

120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak)

Main camera
Camera type

Quad

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm

(wide) , 50.3 MP, f/1.8 , 1.6 µm, 20x digital zoom
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 123˚ , 1.12 µm

(telephoto) , 50 MP, f/1.6 , 0.7 µm, 50 mm, 1/2.4" , 2x optical zoom
(macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4

(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.0 , 108˚
(depth) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 1.12 µm
Primary camera resolution

8000 x 6000 pixels

8190 x 6120 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps

8K, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera optics

-

Zeiss optics
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone 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, 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, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 20 MP, f/2.2

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.5 , 24 mm, 1/2.8" , 0.8 µm
Selfie camera resolution

5184 x 3880 pixels

6528 x 4896 pixels
Selfie camera features

-

Face unlock
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

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

-
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 3.2
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.3
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD
Infrared

-

Yes
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