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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Umidigi Bison

What Galaxy A42 5G does better (11) and where Bison wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Samsung · 2020Galaxy A42 5G
6.0Score
11 advantages≈ $300
vs
Umidigi Bison
Umidigi · 2020Bison
6.0Score
4 advantages
Higher score
5.0Display4.1
6.7Camera6.3
4.0Battery4.6
7.1Features6.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A42 5GBison
75.9 × 164.48.679.9 × 162.512.8
Galaxy A42 5GBisonDifference
Height164.4 mm162.5 mm+1.9 mm
Width75.9 mm79.9 mm−4 mm
Thickness8.6 mm12.8 mm−4.2 mm
Weight193 g250 g−57 g

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

Why is Galaxy A42 5G better than Bison?

  1. OLED panelYes · Bison: No
  2. 5GYes · Bison: No
  3. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  4. Weight193 g vs 250 g+30%
  5. Max video4K vs 1080p
  6. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  7. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.3″+5%
  8. Process8 nm vs 12 nm+50%
  9. Thickness8.6 mm vs 12.8 mm+49%
  10. Bluetooth5 vs 4.2+19%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio84.3% vs 75%+12%

Why is Bison better than Galaxy A42 5G?

  1. Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
  2. Pixel density266 ppi vs 409 ppi+54%
  3. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  4. Selfie camera20 MP vs 24 MP+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight193 g250 g
Thickness8.6 mm12.8 mm
Height164.4 mm162.5 mm
Width75.9 mm79.9 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursPrism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot GrayCyber Yellow, Lava Orange
Display
Screen size6.6″6.3″
PanelSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,340 px
Pixel density266 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits—
Measured brightness570 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.3%75%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5GMediatek Helio P60
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process8 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G72 MP3
AnTuTu score324,686—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,910—
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/2.0"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera20 MP24 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging15 W18 W
Charged in 30 min27%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth54.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-30.1 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)1.15 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 5—
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