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- Galaxy M42 5G vs Redmi Note 10 Lite
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Lite
What Galaxy M42 5G does better (7) and where Redmi Note 10 Lite wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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5.5Display4.6
6.7Camera6.5
4.0Battery5.8
7.1Features6.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy M42 5GRedmi Note 10 Lite
| Galaxy M42 5G | Redmi Note 10 Lite | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.4 mm | 165.8 mm | −1.4 mm |
| Width | 75.9 mm | 76.7 mm | −0.8 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.8 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 209 g | −19 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy M42 5G better than Redmi Note 10 Lite?
- OLED panelYes · Redmi Note 10 Lite: No
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Weight190 g vs 209 g+10%
- Selfie camera20 MP vs 16 MP+25%
- Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
- Thickness8.6 mm vs 8.8 mm+2%
Why is Redmi Note 10 Lite better than Galaxy M42 5G?
- Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
- Pixel density266 ppi vs 395 ppi+48%
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+5%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 190 g | 209 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.8 mm |
| Height | 164.4 mm | 165.8 mm |
| Width | 75.9 mm | 76.7 mm |
| Frame | — | Plastic |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray | Aurora Blue, Glacier White, Interstellar Black, Champagne Gold |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.6″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,600 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 266 ppi | 395 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.3% | 84.5% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G | Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 618 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.0" | — |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,020 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | — |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.69 W/kg | 1.01 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 5.1 | MIUI 11 |
