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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G vs Vivo Y72 5G

What Galaxy F42 5G does better (1) and where Y72 5G wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G
Samsung · 2021Galaxy F42 5G
6.2Score
1 advantage≈ $260
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Vivo Y72 5G
Vivo · 2021Y72 5G
6.1Score
5 advantages≈ $290
5.6Display4.6
6.7Camera7.2
4.0Battery4.6
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy F42 5GY72 5G
76.4 × 167.2975.3 × 1648.5
Galaxy F42 5GY72 5GDifference
Height167.2 mm164 mm+3.2 mm
Width76.4 mm75.3 mm+1.1 mm
Thickness9 mm8.5 mm+0.5 mm
Weight203 g193 g+10 g

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

Why is Galaxy F42 5G better than Y72 5G?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%

Why is Y72 5G better than Galaxy F42 5G?

  1. Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
  2. Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
  3. Weight203 g vs 193 g+5%
  4. Thickness9 mm vs 8.5 mm+6%
  5. Screen-to-body ratio82.1% vs 84.5%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo Y72 5GVivo Y72 5G≈ $2906.1
Design
Weight203 g193 g
Thickness9 mm8.5 mm
Height167.2 mm164 mm
Width76.4 mm75.3 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursMatte Aqua, Matte BlackGraphite Black, Dream Glow
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,408 px2,408 px
Pixel density400 ppi401 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio82.1%84.5%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700Mediatek Dimensity 700
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging15 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.94 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI core 5Funtouch 11.1
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