Should you buy Samsung Galaxy M42 5G or Realme 9 Pro? 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 M42 5G starts at ₹ 17,999 and Realme 9 Pro starts at ₹ 19,490.
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has screen size of 6.6 inches and Realme 9 Pro has screen size of 6.6 inches. Samsung Galaxy M42 5G comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Realme 9 Pro comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8 and front camera of 32 MP (f/2.0 whereas latter has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.79 Main) + 8 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) + 2 MP (f/2.4 and front camera of Punch Hole 16 MP (f/2.05.
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Specifications | Samsung Galaxy M42 5G | Realme 9 Pro |
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OS | Android OS, v11 | Android v12 |
Screen Size | 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 |
RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB/12 GB |
Internal Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 79 | 79 | |
OS | Android OS, v11 | Android v12 | |
Screen Size | 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | |
RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB/12 GB | |
Internal Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Device type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
Operating System | Android OS, v11 | Android v12 | |
Sim | Dual Sim | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 164.4 mm | 164.3 mm | |
Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.5 mm | |
Weight | 193 g | 195 g | |
Width | 75.9 mm | 75.6 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Aspect Ratio | 20:09 | 20.1:9 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Pixel Density | 266 ppi | 401 ppi | |
Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 1080 x 2412 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.6 inches | 6.6 inches | |
Technology | AMOLED | Color IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes, with Multitouch |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | |
CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 619 | |
RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB/12 GB |
STORAGE | |||
Call Records | Yes | Yes | |
Card Slot | microSD Card | Yes | |
Internal Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | |
Messaging | Yes | Yes | |
Phonebook | Yes | Yes |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | OIS, gyro-EIS, HDR, Panorama, AI Camera | Night Mode Panoramic view, Expert, Portrait Mode HDR Ultra wide, Ultra macro, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, Filter, Bokeh Effect Control, Starry Mode | |
Front Camera | 32 MP (f/2.0 | Punch Hole 16 MP (f/2.05 | |
Primary camera | 64 MP (f/1.8 | 64 MP (f/1.79 Main) + 8 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) + 2 MP (f/2.4 | |
Video Recording | 4k, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps | 1080p |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | Yes, USB Type-C Audio | 3.5mm Headphone Jack | |
Audio Player | WAV, AAC+, AC3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, MP3, AMR, AAC, MXMF, eAAC+ | AAC, HE-AAC v1, HE-AAC v2, AMR, AWB, MIDI, MP3, OGG VORBIS | |
FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
Video Player | 3GP, ASF, M4V, H.263, H.264, MKV, 3G2, DivX, AVI, WMV, FLV, MPEG4 | MP4, 3GP, 3G2, 3GPP2, M4V, MKV |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 6000 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | Yes, v5.1 | |
Browser | HTML5 | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes with A-GPS, Beidou, Glonass | |
Speed | HSPA, LTE | ||
USB | 3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB OTG | Yes, USB-C | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | ||
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | Yes | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes | |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side | |
Quick Charging | Yes | 33W Dart Charge | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Magnetic induction Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyro-meter, Acceleration Sensor |
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G comes up with a weight of 193 g whereas Realme 9 Pro weights around 195 g. Thickness of Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is 8.6 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.5 mm.
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has screen size of 6.6 inches whereas other comes up with 6.6 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 720 x 1600 pixels and 1080 x 2412 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses AMOLED and latter uses Color IPS LCD.
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G comes up with primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.8 whereas Realme 9 Pro comes up with 64 MP (f/1.79 Main) + 8 MP (f/2.2 Ultra Wide) + 2 MP (f/2.4. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include OIS, gyro-EIS, HDR, Panorama, AI Camera.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G and Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 respectively. Samsung Galaxy M42 5G comes up microSD Card card slot and Realme 9 Pro comes up with Yes card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor and used in Realme 9 Pro is 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor.