Should you buy OnePlus Nord or Samsung Galaxy M42 5G? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. OnePlus Nord starts at ₹ 17,999 and Samsung Galaxy M42 5G starts at ₹ 17,999.
OnePlus Nord has screen size of 6.44 inches and Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has screen size of 6.6 inches. OnePlus Nord comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 12 GB . Samsung Galaxy M42 5G comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.8 and front camera of 32 MP (f/2.5 whereas latter has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8 and front camera of 32 MP (f/2.0.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | OnePlus Nord | Samsung Galaxy M42 5G |
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OS | Android OS 10 | Android OS, v11 |
Screen Size | 6.44 inches | 6.6 inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G |
RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 82 | 79 | |
OS | Android OS 10 | Android OS, v11 | |
Screen Size | 6.44 inches | 6.6 inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | |
RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB | |
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Gray | ||
Custom UI | OxygenOS 10 | ||
Device type | Phablet | Smartphone | |
Operating System | Android OS 10 | Android OS, v11 | |
Sim | Dual Sim (Nano) | Dual Sim |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 158.3 mm | 164.4 mm | |
Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.6 mm | |
Weight | 184 g | 193 g | |
Width | 73.3 mm | 75.9 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:09 | |
Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Pixel Density | 408 ppi | 266 ppi | |
Refresh Rate | 90 Hz refresh rate | 60 Hz | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 720 x 1600 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.44 inches | 6.6 inches | |
Technology | Fluid AMOLED | ||
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | |
CPU | Octa core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver) | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
External Storage | No | ||
GPU | Adreno 620 | Adreno 619 | |
RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
STORAGE | |||
Internal Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | OIS, EIS, HDR, Panorama, Portrait | OIS, gyro-EIS, HDR, Panorama, AI Camera | |
Front Camera | 32 MP (f/2.5 | 32 MP (f/2.0 | |
Primary camera | 48 MP (f/1.8 | 64 MP (f/1.8 | |
Video Recording | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps | 4k, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | No | Yes, USB Type-C Audio | |
Audio Player | MP3, AAC, AAC+, WMA, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WAV, FLAC, APE, OGG, MID, M4A, IMY | WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+ | |
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
Video Player | MKV, MOV, MP4, H.265(HEVC), AVI, TS, 3GP, FLV, WEBM | 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, 3G2, DivX, AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG4 |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 4115 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 6000 mAh battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | withdual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC | A-GPS, GLONASS | |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G | HSPA, LTE | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB OTG | 3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB OTG | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
4G | LTE | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In-Display | Yes, In Display | |
Other Features | 30T Quick Charging, NFC, Face Unlock | ||
Quick Charging | Yes, 30t | Yes | |
Sensors | In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
OnePlus Nord comes up with a weight of 184 g whereas Samsung Galaxy M42 5G weights around 193 g. Thickness of OnePlus Nord is 8.2 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.6 mm.
OnePlus Nord has screen size of 6.44 inches whereas other comes up with 6.6 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2400 pixels and 720 x 1600 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses AMOLED.
OnePlus Nord comes up with primary camera of 48 MP (f/1.8 whereas Samsung Galaxy M42 5G comes up with 64 MP (f/1.8. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include OIS, EIS, HDR, Panorama, Portrait .