Samsung Galaxy F42 5G vs Alcatel V3 Classic 5G

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G front and back

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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

₹14,999

Was ₹12,999 4 day(s) ago

Alcatel V3 Classic 5G front and back in  Cosmic Grey

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Alcatel V3 Classic 5G

₹12,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 700MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Display6.6", TFT, 90 Hz6.67", IPS LCD, 120 Hz
Camera64MP+5MP+2MP/8MP50MP+0.08MP/8MP
Battery5000 mAh5200 mAh
RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB

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Recommended ForPerformance, Gaming, Software and Main CameraBattery, Display, Multimedia, Design and Build Quality

General

ColorsMatte Aqua, Matte BlackHalo White, Cosmic Grey
LaunchSeptember 29, 2021May 27, 2025
AvailabilityOctober 03, 2021June 02, 2025
Launch Price₹20,999₹12,999

Display

Winner:Alcatel V3 Classic 5G

TypeTFTIPS LCD
Refresh Rate90 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesSDRSDR
Size6.6 inches6.67 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1600 pixels
Resolution Height2408 pixels720 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch400 ppi262 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+HD+
Peak Brightness570 nits

Body

Winner:Alcatel V3 Classic 5G

Weight203 grams187 grams
BackPlastic
SidePlastic FramePlastic Frame
PortUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
SpeakerLoudspeakerStereo Speakers
IP ratingIP54 (Dust and Water Resistant)

Processor

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Chipset BrandMediaTekMediaTek
Chipset NameDimensity 700Dimensity 6300
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core
GPUMali-G57 MC2ARM G57 MC2
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinOne UI
OS Updates(Years)2 year3 year

Main Camera

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Camera Resolution64 MP50 MP
Camera TypeWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution5 MP0.08 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideQVGA
Camera 3 Resolution2 MP
Camera 3 TypeDepth
FeaturesAuto Focus, Digital Zoom, HDR, LED flash, PanoramaHDR
StabilizationNo Stabilization
Video

Selfie Camera

Winner:Alcatel V3 Classic 5G

Front Camera Resolution8 MP8 MP
FeaturesFace UnlockFace unlock
Video1080p@30fps1080@30fps
Front Camera TypeWide

Battery

Winner:Alcatel V3 Classic 5G

Capacity5000 mAh5200 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Charging
Charging Speed15 w18 w

Memory

Winner:Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1
RAM6 GB4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Connectivity

Winner:Alcatel V3 Classic 5G

WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/acWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPSBEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS
NFCNoYes
RadioFM Radio
Bluetooth5.4

Features

Fingerprint ScannerSide MountedSide Mounted
AI Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor