How we scoreBlogAdvertise
android.gsdevices · specs · comparisons
  1. android.gs
  2. Compare
  3. K42 vs A15s

LG K42 vs OPPO A15s

What K42 does better (3) and where A15s wins (6) — every spec side by side.

LG K42
LG · 2020K42
4.4Score
3 advantages≈ $150
Higher score
vs
OPPO A15s
OPPO · 2020A15s
3.9Score
6 advantages≈ $140
3.7Display2.9
5.0Camera3.4
2.4Battery2.6
4.3Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

K42A15s
76.7 × 1658.475.4 × 1647.9
K42A15sDifference
Height165 mm164 mm+1 mm
Width76.7 mm75.4 mm+1.3 mm
Thickness8.4 mm7.9 mm+0.5 mm
Weight182 g177 g+5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is K42 better than A15s?

  1. NFCYes · A15s: No
  2. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  3. Ultra-wide cameraYes · A15s: No

Why is A15s better than K42?

  1. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. RAM3 GB vs 4 GB+33%
  3. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,230 mAh+6%
  4. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.35 GHz+18%
  5. Weight182 g vs 177 g+3%
  6. Thickness8.4 mm vs 7.9 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

LG K42LG K42≈ $1504.4
OPPO A15sOPPO A15s≈ $1403.9
Design
Weight182 g177 g
Thickness8.4 mm7.9 mm
Height165 mm164 mm
Width76.7 mm75.4 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursGray, GreenDynamic Black, Fancy White
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density266 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—480 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.1%83%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762 Helio P22Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.35 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM3 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2.2
Main sensor size1/3.1"1/3.1"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,230 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0microUSB 2.0
USB version2—
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideRear
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—ColorOS 7.2
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare