LG G4
LG G5
Samsung Galaxy A42 5GLG G4 vs LG G5 vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Price Comparison (India)
Rs. 47,990 
Rs. 38,995 
Rs. 45,750 General Info
| Manufacturer | ||
| LG | LG | Samsung |
| Announced | ||
| April 2015 | February 2016 | 2020, September 02 |
| Status | ||
| Available - April 2015 | Available - May 2016 | Available. Released 2020, November 11 |
| Price | ||
| Rs. 25,999 ($382.34) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 35,999 ($529.40) [Similarly Priced] | - |
| Colors | ||
| Grey, White, Gold, Leather Black, Leather Brown, Leather RedGrey | Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray |
| Form Factor | ||
| Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | ||
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148.9 x 76.1 x 9.8 mm (5.86 x 3 x 0.39 in) |
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.3 in) |
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | ||
| 155 g (5.47 oz) | 159 g (5.61 oz) | 193 g (6.81 oz) |
| SIM Type | ||
| - | - | Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 2G Network | ||
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (optional) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Network | ||
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | ||
| LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) | LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 |
| 5G Network | ||
| - | - | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Messaging | ||
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | |
| Build Features | ||
| - | - Fingerprint Sensor | - Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) |
Hardware and OS
| OS | ||
| Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1 |
| Processor | ||
| Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A57, Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 | , Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570), Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) |
| GPU | ||
| Adreno 418 | Adreno 530 | Adreno 619 |
| RAM | ||
| 3 GB | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Internal Memory | ||
| 32 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| External Memory | ||
| microSD, up to 2 TB | microSD, up to 2TB GB (dedicated slot) | microSDXC |
Display
| Type | ||
| True HD-IPS + LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | IPS Quantum Display, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | HD+ Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | ||
| 16M colors | 16M colors | 16M Colour |
| Size | ||
| 5.5 inches | 5.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| Resolution | ||
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (554 ppi) | 720 x 1600 pixels (266 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
| 73.61% | 70.19% | 84.18% |
| Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | ||
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| Radio | ||
| Stereo FM radio with RDS | No | Unspecified |
| Games | ||
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
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Camera
| Rear Camera | ||
| 16 MP, 5312 x 2988 pixels | 16 MP (f/1.8) + 8 MP (f/2.4) | 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP |
| Flash | ||
| Dual-LED (dual tone) | LED Flash | LED Flash |
| Features | ||
| Phase Detection/Laser, Auto-focus, OIS, 1/2.6'' Sensor Size, Simultaneous Video And Image Recording, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, HDR | Laser Autofocus, OIS, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Panorama, HDR | 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Panorama, HDR |
| Video | ||
| 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, Optical Stabilization, HDR, Stereo Sound Rec. | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec. | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps |
| Front Camera | ||
| 8 MP, 1080p@30fps | 8 MP, 1080p@30fps | 20 MP, f/2.2, 0.8µm HDR 1080p@30fps |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | ||
| Class 12 | Yes | Yes |
| Edge | ||
| Class 12 | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | ||
| HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat9 450/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G |
| Bluetooth | ||
| v4.1, A2DP, LE, apt-X | v4.2, A2DP, LE, apt-X | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | ||
| microUSB v2.0 (SlimPort), USB Host | v3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| GPS | ||
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Browser | ||
| HTML5 | HTML5 | Yes |
User Memory
| Internal | ||
| 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 32 GB, 4 GB RAM | 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | ||
| microSD, up to 2 TB | microSD, up to 2TB GB (dedicated slot) | microSDXC |
| USB OTG | ||
| Supported | - | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | ||
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| Proximity Sensor | ||
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Battery
| Type | ||
| Li-Ion Battery | Removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 15W |
| Capacity | ||
| 3000 mAh | 2800 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Stand by | ||
| Up to 375 h (3G) | - | - |
| Talk Time | ||
| Up to 10 h (3G) | - | - |
