This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G and POCO X7.
The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has a 6.6-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G processor, quad cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the POCO X7 has a 6.67-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra (4 nm) processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5110mAh battery.
Specs | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | POCO X7 |
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Screen | 6.6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 266 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Infinity-U Notch | 6.67-inch WFHD+ AMOLED Display (1220 x 2712 Pixels, 446 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1200nits (max), 3000nits (peak), HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and punch-hole |
OS | Android 10 with One UI | Android 14 with HyperOS |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultra (4 nm) |
CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Kryo 570 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 570 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
RAM | 6 GB | 8GB or 12GB of RAM |
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Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV) 5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 5MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -4K Video Recording and Night Mode |
Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.5 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording, video stabilization |
Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
Storage | 128GB | 256GB or 512GB |
Expansion | 1TB via microSD | None |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Infrared | Yes | |
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Position | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
Audio Enhancement | Dolby Atmos | Dual Speakers |
FM Radio | No | No |
Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 15W Charging Rate |
5110 mAh (Non-removable) 45W Fast Charging (100% in 52 minutes) |
Material | Glossy Plastic | Glass front, Polycarbonate back (IP68 dust & water resistance) |
Size | 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm | 162.3 x 74.4 x 8.4 mm |
Weight | 193 g | 190 g |
Colors | Prism Dot Black and Prism Dot Gray | Green, Silver, Yellow |
Release Date | December 4, 2020 | January 9, 2025 |
Price | ₱19,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱14,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines ₱16,999.00 - Official price of 12GB+512GB version in the Philippines |
Buy Online |
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G on Lazada Samsung Galaxy A42 5G on Shopee |
POCO X7 on Lazada POCO X7 on Shopee |
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