Tecno Pova 6 Neo vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Key Specifications
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67", IPS LCD, 120Hz | 6.6", AMOLED, 60Hz | ||
| Camera | 108MP+2MP/8MP (Front) | 48MP+8MP+5MP+5MP/20MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 5000mAh, 18W | 5000mAh, 15W | ||
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB | ||
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Battery, Gaming, Design and Build Quality | Display, Multimedia, Battery and Main Camera |
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General
| Colors | Midnight Shadow, Aurora Cloud, Azure Sky | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | September 11, 2024 | April 28, 2021 | ||
| Availability | September 14, 2024 | May 01, 2021 | ||
| Launch Country | India | India | ||
| Launch Price | ₹11,999 | ₹21,999 |
Display
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | ||
| Features | SDR | SDR | ||
| Size | 6.67 inches | 6.6 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 720 pixels | 720 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 1600 pixels | 1600 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 263 ppi | 266 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | FHD+ | HD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 580 nits |
Body
Winner:Tecno Pova 6 Neo
| Front | - | - | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back | Plastic | Plastic | ||
| Side | Plastic Frame | Plastic Frame | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | ||
| IP rating | IP54 (Dust and Water Resistant) | - | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Loudspeaker | ||
| Weight | 190 grams |
Processor
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| Chipset Brand | MediaTek | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 750G | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 619 |
Main Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| Camera Resolution | 108 MP | 48 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 2 MP | 8 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Depth | Ultra-wide | ||
| Features | Dual LED Flash | HDR, LED flash | ||
| Stabilization | No Stabilization | No Stabilization | ||
| Video | ||||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 5 MP | |||
| Camera 3 Type | Macro |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | HIOS | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 1 year(s) | 2 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Artboard & Ask AI, AI Camera, AI Cut Out, AI Eraser, AI Wallpaper, AIGC |
Selfie Camera
Winner:Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
| Front Camera Resolution | 8 MP | 20 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Single | Wide | ||
| Features | Dual LED Dual Tone Flash | Face unlock, HdR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 1440p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
Winner:Tie
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer | Lithium Polymer | ||
| Wireless Charging | ||||
| Charging Speed | 18 W | 15 W |
Memory
Winner:Tecno Pova 6 Neo
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.1 | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:Tecno Pova 6 Neo
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5 | ||
| Positioning | BDS, GPS | BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | FM Radio |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Side Mounted | Optical (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor |
