Should you buy Samsung Galaxy A42 5G or HTC Desire 21 Pro 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. Samsung Galaxy A42 5G starts at ₹ 31,854 and HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G starts at ₹ 32,078.
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has screen size of 6.6 inches and HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G has screen size of 6.5 inches. Samsung Galaxy A42 5G comes up with internal storage of 64 GB/128 GB and RAM of 4 GB / 6 GB. HTC Desire 21 Pro 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/2.0 and front camera of 20 MP (f/2.2) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 48 MP and front camera of 16 MP (wide).
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Specifications | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G |
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OS | Android 10 | Android 10 |
Screen Size | 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm) |
RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | 8 GB |
Internal Storage | 64 GB/128 GB | 128 GB |
Summary | |||
OS | Android 10 | Android 10 | |
Screen Size | 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm) | |
RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | 8 GB | |
Internal Storage | 64 GB/128 GB | 128 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Black, White, Gray | Smoky Black, Pretty Blue | |
Custom UI | Samsung One UI 2.1 | ||
Device type | Phablet | ||
Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 | |
Sim | Dual Sim | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual –stand-by) |
DISPLAY | |||
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | ||
Display Protection | Gorilla Glass 6 | ||
Form Factor | Touch | ||
Pixel Density | 399 ppi | 395 PPi density | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | |
Screen size | 6.6 inches | 6.5 inches | |
Technology | AMOLED | ||
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Call Records | Unlimited | ||
Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm) | |
CPU | Octa Core (2.21GHz Dual + 1.8GHz Hexa) | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver) | |
External Storage | up to 512 GB | ||
GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 619 | |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
RAM | 4 GB / 6 GB | 8 GB |
STORAGE | |||
Internal Storage | 64 GB/128 GB | 128 GB |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | HDR, Panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Front Camera | 20 MP (f/2.2) Camera | 16 MP (wide) | |
Primary camera | 48 MP (f/2.0 | 48 MP | |
Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | ||
Audio Player | WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, eAAC+ | ||
Games | Yes | ||
Speakers | Yes, Dolby Atmos | ||
Video Player | 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, MPEG4 |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery | 5000 mAh |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE | |
Browser | HTML5 | ||
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
Speed | HSPA, LTE-A | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In-Display | ||
Other Features | Quick Charging | ||
Quick Charging | Yes | Fast charging 18W Quick Charge 4.0+ | |
Sensors | In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has screen size of 6.6 inches whereas other comes up with 6.5 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2400 pixels and 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses IPS LCD capacitive touch screen ,16M colors.
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G comes up with primary camera of 48 MP (f/2.0 whereas HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G comes up with 48 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include HDR, Panorama .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G and Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm) respectively. Samsung Galaxy A42 5G comes up microSD Card card slot and HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G comes up with microSDXC card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy A42 5G is Octa Core (2.21GHz Dual + 1.8GHz Hexa) and used in HTC Desire 21 Pro 5G is Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver).