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Samsung Galaxy M42 5G vs UleFone Power Armor 14

What Galaxy M42 5G does better (14) and where Power Armor 14 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Samsung · 2021Galaxy M42 5G
6.6Score
14 advantages≈ $240
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UleFone Power Armor 14
UleFone · 2021Power Armor 14
6.4Score
4 advantages≈ $250
5.5Display3.2
6.7Camera4.3
4.0Battery8.0
7.1Features6.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy M42 5GPower Armor 14
75.9 × 164.48.682.5 × 175.617.2
Galaxy M42 5GPower Armor 14Difference
Height164.4 mm175.6 mm−11.2 mm
Width75.9 mm82.5 mm−6.6 mm
Thickness8.6 mm17.2 mm−8.6 mm
Weight190 g358 g−168 g

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

Why is Galaxy M42 5G better than Power Armor 14?

  1. Main camera48 MP vs 20 MP2.4×
  2. RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  3. OLED panelYes · Power Armor 14: No
  4. Storage (max)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. 5GYes · Power Armor 14: No
  6. Weight190 g vs 358 g+89%
  7. Thickness8.6 mm vs 17.2 mm2×
  8. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  9. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  10. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Power Armor 14: No
  11. Max video4K vs 1080p
  12. Process8 nm vs 12 nm+50%

Why is Power Armor 14 better than Galaxy M42 5G?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 10,000 mAh2×
  2. Wireless chargingNo · Galaxy M42 5G: Yes
  3. Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
  4. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight190 g358 g
Thickness8.6 mm17.2 mm
Height164.4 mm175.6 mm
Width75.9 mm82.5 mm
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursPrism Dot Black, Prism Dot GrayBlack
Display
Screen size6.6″6.5″
PanelSuper AMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density266 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio84.3%70.8%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5GMediatek MT6765G Helio G35
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process8 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUAdreno 619PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM8 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP20 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/2.78"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera20 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh10,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging15 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoYes
Wireless charging power—15 W
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
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 sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.69 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 5.1—
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