This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the OnePlus Nord and Samsung Galaxy A42 5G.
The OnePlus Nord has a 6.44-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G processor, quad cameras, 5G connectivity, and 4115mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has a 6.6-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G processor, quad cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
| Specs | OnePlus Nord | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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| Screen | 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 408 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+ & Dual Punch-hole | 6.6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 266 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Infinity-U Notch |
| OS | Android 10 with OxygenOS 10.5.4 | Android 10 with One UI |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Kryo 475 Prime @ 2.4GHz , 3x Kryo 475 Gold @ 2.2GHz & 4x Kryo 475 Silver @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Kryo 570 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 570 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 620 | Adreno 619 |
| RAM | 8GB or 12GB of RAM | 6 GB |
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PDAF, OIS) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.3 Aperture, 119˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 5MP Depth Sensor -Dual LED Flash -4K Video Recording & Night Mode |
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 |
| Front Camera |
Dual Cameras: 32MP Main Camera (f/2.5 Aperture) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.5 Aperture, 105˚ FoV) |
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | None | 1TB via microSD |
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| 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 (Dual Band) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Position | A-GPS (dual band), GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, SBAS & NavIC | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Dolby Atmos |
| 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 | 4115 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 30W Charging Rate (Warp Charge 30T) |
5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 15W Charging Rate |
| Material | Glass Front & Back with Polycarbonate Frame | Glossy Plastic |
| Size | 158.3 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm | 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 193 g |
| Colors | Gray Onyx | Prism Dot Black and Prism Dot Gray |
| Launch Date | August 19, 2020 | December 4, 2020 |
| Price | ₱21,990.00 - Official price of 8GB RAM + 128GB storage version in the Philippines ₱25,990.00 - Official price of 12GB RAM + 256GB storage version in the Philippines |
₱19,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
OnePlus Nord on Lazada OnePlus Nord on Shopee |
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G on Lazada Samsung Galaxy A42 5G on Shopee |
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