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Compare Samsung Galaxy M42 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 4G
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
    LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
  • 5G network
    5G band 1, 3, 41, 77, 78
    -
  • 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
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A, 1200 Mbps download, 210 Mbps upload
    LTE, Cat12, 603 Mbps download, 102 Mbps upload
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2021-04
    2023-03
  • Status
    2021-05
    2023-03
  • Design
  • Build
    Plastic
    Plastic, glass
  • SIM
    Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    164.4 mm
    165.7 mm
  • Width
    75.9 mm
    76 mm
  • Thickness
    8.6 mm
    7.9 mm
  • Weight
    190 g
    183.5 g
  • Splash resistant
    -
    IP53
  • Dust proof
    -
    IP53
  • Colors
    Black, Gray
    Blue, Gray, Green
  • Display
  • Display type
    Super AMOLED
    AMOLED
  • Physical size
    6.6 inches
    6.67 inches
  • Resolution
    720 x 1600 pixels
    1080 x 2400 pixels
  • Pixel density
    266 ppi
    395 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    -
    Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Display features
    Always-on display, Infinity-O display, HDR10
    120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 700 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 570
    Quad-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-A73
  • CPU(second)
    Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 570
    quad-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G
    Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685
  • GPU
    Adreno 619
    Adreno 610
  • Memory RAM
    6, 8 GB
    4, 6, 8 GB
  • Internal storage
    128 GB
    64, 128 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
  • Memory card max
    1 TB
    1 TB
  • Storage
    -
    UFS 2.2
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 11, One UI 3.1
    Android 13, MIUI 14
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Quad
    Triple
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 48 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.0" , 0.8 µm
    (wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm
  • (ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 123˚
    (ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/4" , 1.12 µm
  • (macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4
    (macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
  • (depth) , 5 MP, f/2.4
  • Primary camera resolution
    8000 x 6000 pixels
    8120 x 6180 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps
    1080p@30fps
  • Primary camera flash
    LED flash
    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, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus
    Autofocus, digital zoom, digital 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
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Single
    Single
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 20 MP, f/2.2
    (wide) , 13 MP, f/2.5 , 1/3.0"
  • Selfie camera resolution
    5184 x 3880 pixels
    4160 x 3120 pixels
  • Selfie camera features
    HDR, Face unlock
    Face detection, face unlock, HDR
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    Yes
  • 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
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    -
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    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
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Infrared
    -
    Yes
  • NFC
    Yes
    Yes (market dependent)
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Po
  • Battery capacity
    5000 mAh
    5000 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    Fast Charging
    Yes, 33W
  • Talk time 3G
    36 h
    -
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    332400 (v8)
    287964 (v9)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    659 (v5.2)
    422 (v6)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    1983 (v5.2)
    1252 (v6)
  • SAR value
  • SAR(head)
    0.69 W/kg
    -
  • SAR EU(head)
    1.15 W/kg
    -
  • SAR EU(body)
    1.33 W/kg
    -
  • Cost
  • Price
    300 USD
    180 USD
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    -
    Unspecified

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