Samsung Galaxy M42 5G vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
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Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
₹21,450
Was ₹20,909 0 day(s) ago
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Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
₹23,700
Was ₹23,065 1 month(s) ago
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.6", HD+ Super AMOLED, 60 Hz | 6.7", FHD+ 10-bit flexible AMOLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+8MP+5MP+5MP/20MP | 50MP+50MP/50MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 Pro | ||
| Display | 6.6", HD+ Super AMOLED, 60 Hz | 6.7", FHD+ 10-bit flexible AMOLED, 120 Hz | ||
| Camera | 48MP+8MP+5MP+5MP/20MP | 50MP+50MP/50MP | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Recommended For | Battery and Software | Battery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Battery and Software | Battery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera |
| Colors | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray | Grey, Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | April 28, 2021 | July 31, 2024 | ||
| Availability | May 01, 2021 | August 07, 2024 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹21,999 | ₹27,999 | ||
| Colors | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray | Grey, Black | ||
| Launch | April 28, 2021 | July 31, 2024 | ||
| Availability | May 01, 2021 | August 07, 2024 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹21,999 | ₹27,999 |
| Type | HD+ Super AMOLED | FHD+ 10-bit flexible AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1600 pixels | 2412 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 266 ppi | 394 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1300 nits | |||
| Type | HD+ Super AMOLED | FHD+ 10-bit flexible AMOLED | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | HDR10+ | ||
| Size | 6.6 inches | 6.7 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels pixels | 1080 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1600 pixels | 2412 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 266 ppi | 394 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | HD+ | FHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 1300 nits |
| Weight | 190 grams | 190 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| Speaker | Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | |||
| IP rating | IP54 (dust and water resistant) | |||
| Weight | 190 grams | 190 grams | ||
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 5 | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| Speaker | Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers | ||
| Front | Gorilla Glass 5 | |||
| IP rating | IP54 (dust and water resistant) |
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | MediaTek | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 750G | Dimensity 7350 Pro | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G610 MC4 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | One UI 5.1 | Nothing OS 2.6 | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 | 3 | ||
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | MediaTek | ||
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 750G | Dimensity 7350 Pro | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G610 MC4 | ||
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
| Software Skin | One UI 5.1 | Nothing OS 2.6 | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 2 | 3 |
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
| Features | Panorama, HDR, LED flash, Digital Zoom, Auto Focus | HDR, Panorama, LED Flash | ||
| Stabilization | EIS | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, Ultra HDR, Motion Capture | ||
| Camera Resolution | 48 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 8 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Ultra-wide | Ultra-wide | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro | |||
| Features | Panorama, HDR, LED flash, Digital Zoom, Auto Focus | HDR, Panorama, LED Flash | ||
| Stabilization | EIS | Hybrid Stabilization | ||
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, Ultra HDR, Motion Capture |
| Front Camera Resolution | 20 MP | 50 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | HDR, Face Unlock | HDR, Face Unlock, Panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | ||
| Front Camera Resolution | 20 MP | 50 MP | ||
| Front Camera Type | Wide | Wide | ||
| Features | HDR, Face Unlock | HDR, Face Unlock, Panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Charging Speed | 15 w | 50 w | ||
| Wireless Charging | No | No | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Charging Speed | 15 w | 50 w | ||
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X | ||
| Storage | 128 GB | 256 GB | ||
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | ||
| Sim Slot | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
| Network | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | No | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | |||
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 | ||
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) | ||
| NFC | Yes | Yes | ||
| Radio | FM Radio | No | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual proximity sensing | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrometer | ||
| Fingerprint Scanner | Optical (under display) | Optical (under display) | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual proximity sensing | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Color Spectrometer |
