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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G vs Vivo Y72 5G (India)

What Galaxy F42 5G does better (6) and where Y72 5G (India) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G
Samsung · 2021Galaxy F42 5G
6.2Score
6 advantages≈ $260
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Vivo Y72 5G (India)
Vivo · 2021Y72 5G (India)
5.5Score
4 advantages≈ $260
5.6Display5.0
6.7Camera3.9
4.0Battery4.6
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy F42 5GY72 5G (India)
76.4 × 167.2975.4 × 164.28.4
Galaxy F42 5GY72 5G (India)Difference
Height167.2 mm164.2 mm+3 mm
Width76.4 mm75.4 mm+1 mm
Thickness9 mm8.4 mm+0.6 mm
Weight203 g186 g+18 g

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

Why is Galaxy F42 5G better than Y72 5G (India)?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  2. Memory card slotYes · Y72 5G (India): No
  3. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  4. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Y72 5G (India): No
  5. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  6. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%

Why is Y72 5G (India) better than Galaxy F42 5G?

  1. Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
  2. Weight203 g vs 186 g+9%
  3. Thickness9 mm vs 8.4 mm+7%
  4. Screen-to-body ratio82.1% vs 84.2%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight203 g186 g
Thickness9 mm8.4 mm
Height167.2 mm164.2 mm
Width76.4 mm75.4 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursMatte Aqua, Matte BlackPrism Magic, Slate Grey
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 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—460 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.1%84.2%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700Qualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 619
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 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 2.0
USB version22
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, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.94 W/kg1.04 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI core 5Funtouch 11.1
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