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- BV9900E vs Galaxy A42 5G
Blackview BV9900E vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
What BV9900E does better (3) and where Galaxy A42 5G wins (11) — every spec side by side.
vs
4.1Display5.0
6.5Camera6.7
3.3Battery4.0
6.0Features7.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
BV9900EGalaxy A42 5G
| BV9900E | Galaxy A42 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 156.5 mm | 164.4 mm | −7.9 mm |
| Width | 78.3 mm | 75.9 mm | +2.4 mm |
| Thickness | 14.2 mm | 8.6 mm | +5.6 mm |
| Weight | 273 g | 193 g | +80 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is BV9900E better than Galaxy A42 5G?
- Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A42 5G: No
- Pixel density432 ppi vs 266 ppi+62%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
Why is Galaxy A42 5G better than BV9900E?
- OLED panelNo · BV9900E: Yes
- 5GNo · BV9900E: Yes
- Battery capacity4,380 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+14%
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Weight273 g vs 193 g+41%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · BV9900E: Yes
- Screen size5.8″ vs 6.6″+13%
- Thickness14.2 mm vs 8.6 mm+65%
- Process12 nm vs 8 nm+50%
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 20 MP+25%
- Screen-to-body ratio69.5% vs 84.3%+21%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 273 g | 193 g |
| Thickness | 14.2 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Height | 156.5 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Width | 78.3 mm | 75.9 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Black, Silver | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5.8″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,280 px | 1,600 px |
| Pixel density | 432 ppi | 266 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 500 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 570 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 69.5% | 84.3% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6779V/CE Helio P90 | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GM9446 | Adreno 619 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 324,686 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,910 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/2.0" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 20 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,380 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 15 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 27% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 18 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -30.1 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Under display |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.15 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 5 |
