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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Honor Play 9T

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

86% SPEC SCORE

Honor Play 9T

87% SPEC SCORE

itel P65 plus

87% SPEC SCORE

Samsung Galaxy A06s

90% SPEC SCORE

OVERVIEW

Display

Screen Size: 6.6 inches

(720 X 1600 pixels)

60 Refresh rate

Screen Size: 6.77 inches

(720 X 1610 pixels)

120 Refresh rate

Camera

48+8+5+5 MP (Quad Camera)

20 MP Selfie

4K Video

50+2 MP (Dual Camera)

5 MP Selfie

1080P Video

Hardware

Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm)

Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

Android 10

One UI 5

Android 14

Magic OS 8

Battery

Li-Po

5000 mAh

Li-Po

6000 mAh

Storage

4GB RAM, 128GB

8GB RAM, 128GB

NETWORK

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

LAUNCH DATE

Announced Date

2020, September 02

2024, September 06

Released Date

2020, November 11

2024, September 06

Status

Available

DISPLAY

Type

Super AMOLED

TFT LCD

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

120 Hz

Size

Screen Size: 6.6

Surface Area: 105.2 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 84.3%

Screen Size: 6.77

Surface Area: 110.2 cm²

Screen To Body Ratio: 86%

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio

720 x 1610 pixels, 20:9 ratio

Pixel Density

266 ppi

261 ppi

BODY

Dimensions

Height: 164.4 mm (6.47 inch)

Width: 75.9 mm (2.99 inch)

Depth: 8.6 mm (0.34 inch)

Height: 166.9 mm (6.57 inch)

Width: 76.8 mm (3.02 inch)

Depth: 8.1 mm (0.32 inch)

Weight

193g (6.81 oz)

197g (6.95 oz)

SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Resistance

IP64 Dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)

MAIN CAMERA

Rear Camera

Quad Camera:

➤ 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
➤ 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)
➤ 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
➤ 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Dual Camera:

➤ 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
➤ 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps

1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single

20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

5 MP, f/2.2, (Wide)

Features

HDR

Video

1080p@30fps

SOFTWARE & HARDWARE

Current Version: Android 10

Upgradable To: Android 13

Custom UI: One UI 5

Current Version: Android 14

Custom UI: Magic OS 8

Chipset

Processor: Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm)

Processor: Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 619

Adreno 61

BATTERY

Type

Li-Po

Capacity

5000 mAh

6000 mAh

Removable

Charging

15W wired

35W wired

STORAGE

Internal Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Storage Type

UFS 2.1

UFS 3.1

CONNECTIVITY

WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, LE, A2DP

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Yes

Radio

Yes

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

SOUND

Loudspeaker

Yes

Yes, with stereo speakers

Sound jack

Yes, 3.5

PERFORMANCE

AnTuTu Score

324686 v8

GeekBench

1910 v5.1

GFXBench

33fps ES 3.1 onscreen

SENSORS

Features

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity (ultrasound), compass

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors

Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray

Black, White, Green

Models

SM-A426B, SM-A426B/DS, SM-A4260, SM-A426U, SM-A426U1, SM-A426N

ALT-AN00

SAR EU

1.15 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)

Which Mobile Phone is Better: Samsung Galaxy A42 5G or Honor Play 9T ?

Have a look at the benefits of this Samsung Galaxy A42 5G and Honor Play 9T given by our tech specs.

Pros of Honor Play 9T

Honor Play 9T provides 1000mAh more battery capacity, ensuring extended power for heavy use.
This Device provides a more immersive experience with its bigger display, perfect for multitasking and entertainment
This Device camera captures 50MP sharper and more vibrant photos, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Offers 33% more RAM (12GB vs 8GB), providing smoother multitasking and better performance.
Honor Play 9T offers significantly more storage, perfect for users needing ample space for their media collections.