- android.gs
- Compare
- Galaxy A42 5G vs Pouvoir 4
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Tecno Pouvoir 4
What Galaxy A42 5G does better (17) and where Pouvoir 4 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
vs
5.0Display3.9
6.7Camera3.4
4.0Battery8.4
7.1Features3.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy A42 5GPouvoir 4
| Galaxy A42 5G | Pouvoir 4 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.4 mm | 174.9 mm | −10.5 mm |
| Width | 75.9 mm | 79.6 mm | −3.7 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 9.2 mm | −0.6 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy A42 5G better than Pouvoir 4?
- RAM8 GB vs 3 GB2.7×
- Main camera48 MP vs 13 MP3.7×
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 32 GB4×
- OLED panelYes · Pouvoir 4: No
- 5GYes · Pouvoir 4: No
- NFCYes · Pouvoir 4: No
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 32 GB4×
- Selfie camera20 MP vs 8 MP2.5×
- Rear cameras2 vs 12×
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · Pouvoir 4: No
- Max video4K vs 1080p
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
Why is Pouvoir 4 better than Galaxy A42 5G?
- Stereo speakersNo · Galaxy A42 5G: Yes
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+20%
- Screen size6.6″ vs 7″+6%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 193 g | — |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 9.2 mm |
| Height | 164.4 mm | 174.9 mm |
| Width | 75.9 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Colours | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray | Cosmic Shine, Ice Jadeite, Fascinating Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 7″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 1,640 px |
| Pixel density | 266 ppi | 256 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 480 nits |
| Measured brightness | 570 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.3% | 83.6% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | MediaTek |
| Process | 8 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| AnTuTu score | 324,686 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,910 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 13 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.0" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 15 W | — |
| Charged in 30 min | 27% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | — |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -30.1 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Rear |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
| SAR (head) | 1.15 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 5 | — |
