Side by side comparison and review of OPPO Reno4 Z 5G and Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | CPH2065 | SM-A426B/DS | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 163.8 mm | 164.4 mm | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has greater height than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
Width | 75.5 mm | 75.9 mm | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has greater width than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
Depth | 8.1 mm | 8.6 mm | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G is narrower than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
Weight | 184 g | 193 g | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G is lighter than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
Body Colour | Ink black | Dew white | Prism dot black | Prism dot white | Prism dot grey | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.905 W/kg (head), 0.88 W/kg (head), 2.686 W/kg (limb) | 1.334 W/kg (body), 1.154 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | LTPS | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.57" | 6.6" | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has larger screen size than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 401 ppi | - | |
Max Brightness | 480 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | - | |
Touch Sampling Rate | 120 Hz | - | |
Display Features | Dark mode | Night mode, Edge-to-Edge screen, Infinity U Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Dimensity 800 5G | - | |
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Processor Number | MT6873V | - | |
Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has higher clock speed than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali-G57 MC4 | - |
MEMORY | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | 4 GB | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | - | 106 GB | |
Memory Interface | UFS 2.1 | - | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | 1/2" | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.8 | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G has better lens aperture than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 25 mm | - | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Special Effects | Live HDR, Bokeh effect, Stickers | Bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Expert Mode, Portrait, Night, Dazzle Colour Mode, Ultra dark mode | Live Focus mode | |
Light Source | LED flash | Flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | 8000 x 6000 | - | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), EIS video stabilisation, Ultra Steady Video, contrast detection auto-focus (CDAF), 4-in-1 pixel binning | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same second camera resolution. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | 5-element | - | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 119 degree(s) | 123 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | 16 mm | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 5-piece lens | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has higher resolution third camera than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | 3-element | - | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has higher resolution fourth camera than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the fourth camera. |
Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) | 3-element | - | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Monochrome | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 2 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 20 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has better front camera resolution than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G has better front lens aperture than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, night mode, Expert Mode, Portrait | Live Focus mode | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Still Image Resolutions (Front) | 4608 x 3456 | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | 5P lens | - |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | F/2.4 | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Front) | 1.75 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (2nd Front) | 3D depth camera | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Front) | 3-piece lens | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has larger battery capacity than OPPO Reno4 Z 5G. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Adaptive Fast Charging | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 116 min | - | |
Talk Time | - | 2160 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Active online usage (LTE): up to 21 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 22 hrs Playback (audio): up to 130 hrs Talk (4G): up to 2160 min Playback (video): up to 34 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | ColorOS 7.1 (based on Android 10) | Google Android | |
User Interface | - | One UI | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79, n40 | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n41, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
MEDIA | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, MID, SBC, apt-X HD | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, H.265, MP4 | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Hi-Res audio certified, Dirac 2.0 sound effect | - |
FEATURES | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, geomagnetic sensor, gravity sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | Fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | Multitasking, Fast Charging, OPPO Relax | Samsung KNOX, Game Booster |
OTHERS | OPPO Reno4 Z 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
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Included Accessories | Headphones, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification | - |