Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A42 5G and Huawei P50 Pro. 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 | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A426B/DS | JAD-LX9 | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 164.4 mm | 158.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has greater height than Huawei P50 Pro. |
| Width | 75.9 mm | 72.8 mm | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has greater width than Huawei P50 Pro. |
| Depth | 8.6 mm | 8.5 mm | Huawei P50 Pro is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| Weight | 193 g | 195 g | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| Body Colour | Prism dot black | Prism dot white | Prism dot grey | Golden black | Cocoa gold | |
| Protection | - | Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Huawei P50 Pro is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IEC 60529 IP68 | |
| Repairability Index | - | 7.2 (out of 10) | |
| SAR Value | 1.334 W/kg (body), 1.154 W/kg (head) | 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.49 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 | |
| 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 | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | Super AMOLED | OLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.6" | 6.6" | Both phones have the same screen size. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1600 x 720 pixels | 2700 x 1228 pixels | Huawei P50 Pro has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| Display Format | HD+ | - | |
| Pixel Density | - | 450 ppi | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 1.07 billion colours | Huawei P50 Pro has better colour depth than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
| Touch Sampling Rate | - | 300 Hz | |
| Display Features | Night mode, Edge-to-Edge screen, Infinity U Display | Wide colour display (P3), 1440 Hz high frequency PWM dimming, True-Chroma Display |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | - | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.84 GHz | Huawei P50 Pro has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB | Huawei P50 Pro has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 256 GB | Huawei P50 Pro has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| User Memory | 106 GB | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | - |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 4 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Huawei P50 Pro has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/1.8 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Huawei P50 Pro has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | 10x | - | |
| Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
| Special Effects | Bokeh effect | Monochrome, Stickers, Light painting | |
| Camera Modes | Live Focus mode | Burst mode, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, night mode, Snap Shot, Portrait, Documents, Audio control, Filter mode, Macro mode, Story Creator, Master AI, Moving Picture, Dual-View Video, AI Cinemagraph, Audio Zoom, High-res, True-Chroma Shot | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile Capture | Huawei P50 Pro has face detection. |
| Light Source | Flash | LED flash | |
| Still Image Resolutions | - | 8192 x 6144 | |
| Video Resolutions | 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 | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | - | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), 4D Predictive Focus, Audio zoom, Leica camera, Dual-Matrix Camera Design, AIS Pro True-Steady Shot, HUAWEI XD Optics, HUAWEI XD Fusion Pro |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 40 Megapixel | Huawei P50 Pro has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/1.6 | Huawei P50 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 123 degree(s) | - | |
| Special Effects (2nd Camera) | - | Mono | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | True-Chroma Camera |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Huawei P50 Pro has higher resolution third camera than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Huawei P50 Pro has better third camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 120 degree(s) | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | - |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Huawei P50 Pro has higher resolution fourth camera than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
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| Lens Type (4th Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | F/3.5 | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has better fourth camera lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Huawei P50 Pro has optical stabilisation of the fourth camera. |
| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Depth camera | - | |
| Camera Features (4th Camera) | - | 2.5cm macro photography |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has better front camera resolution than Huawei P50 Pro. |
| Lens Type (Front) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A42 5G. |
| Field of View (Front) | - | 100 degree(s) | |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | Stickers | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Live Focus mode | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Timer mode, Portrait, Mirror reflection, Audio control, AR lens, Filter mode, Moving Picture, Slow-Motion Selfie, Smart eye-tracking | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Smile Capture | Huawei P50 Pro has face detection. |
| Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 4160 x 3120 | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Intelligent Field of View |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 4360 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has larger battery capacity than Huawei P50 Pro. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Adaptive Fast Charging | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology, Wireless HUAWEI SuperCharge | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Huawei P50 Pro can be charged wirelessly. |
| 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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| CELLULAR | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Google Android | - | |
| User Interface | One UI | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| Data Transmission | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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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 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
| 4G LTE Band | 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 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 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 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n41, n78, n40 | - | |
| 5G NR Frequency | 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/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 BLE | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, MP4, SBC, 3GP | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | MPEG-4, 3GP | |
| Sound Enhancements | - | HUAWEI Histen stereo sound |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, geomagnetic sensor, light sensor | Ambient light sensor, digital compass, barometer, hall sensor, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, laser sensor, colour temperature sensor, gyroscope | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Samsung KNOX, Game Booster | MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, HUAWEI MeeTime, dual stereo speakers, 3D Graphene Liquid Cooling System |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Huawei P50 Pro |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IEC 60529 IP68 |
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