This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G and POCO X3 GT.
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 X3 GT has a 6.6-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 1100 5G processor, triple cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.
Specs | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | POCO X3 GT |
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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 | 6.6-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels, 399 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10, and Punch-hole |
OS | Android 10 with One UI | Android 11 with MIUI 12.5 for POCO |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 1100 5G |
CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Kryo 570 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 570 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.6GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G77 MC9 |
RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
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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: 64MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120˚ FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 4K Video Recording |
Front Camera |
20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) |
16 Megapixels (f/2.5 Aperture) - Up to 1080p Video Recording |
Storage | 128GB | 128GB or 256GB |
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 6 |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Infrared | Yes | |
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Position | A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, and QZSS |
USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
Audio Enhancement | Dolby Atmos | Hi-Res Audio tuned by JBL |
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 |
5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 67W Fast Charging (Turbo, 100% in 42minutes) |
Material | Glossy Plastic | Glass Front with Glossy Plastic Back |
Size | 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm | 163.3 x 75.9 x 8.9 mm |
Weight | 193 g | 193 g |
Colors | Prism Dot Black and Prism Dot Gray | Stargaze Black, Wave Blue, or Cloud White |
Release Date | December 4, 2020 | July 28, 2021 |
Price | ₱19,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱15,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱17,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines |
Buy Online |
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G on Lazada Samsung Galaxy A42 5G on Shopee |
POCO X3 GT on Lazada POCO X3 GT on Shopee |