Realme 8 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

Here you can compare Realme 8 5G and Samsung Galaxy M42 5G. Comparing Realme 8 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Realme 8 5G stands against Samsung Galaxy M42 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Realme 8 5G is ₹16,999 and for Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is ₹20,909. The details of both of these products were last updated on May 04, 2024.

SpecificationRealme 8 5GSamsung Galaxy M42 5G
Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
RAM4 GB6 GB
OSAndroid v11Android v11
Rear Camera48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle)
2 MP f/2.4 (Macro)
2 MP f/2.4 (B&W Portrait ) with autofocus
48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
5 MP f/2.4 (Macro)
5 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus
Display6.5 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz
Price₹16,999₹20,909
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Overview

Specs Score75 / 10082 / 100
Better Specs
Display Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels
Better Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio~ 90.5%
Less Bezels
~ 84.3%
RAM4 GB6 GB
More RAM
Front Camera16 MP20 MP
Better Front Camera Resolution
Unique Features
No
No
FM Radio
NFC

General

Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano+Nano SIMNano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateApril 22, 2021 April 28, 2021

Design

Dimensions74.8 x 162.5 x 8.5 mm75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6 mm
Weight185 g190 g

Display

TypeColor IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.5 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 405 PPI~ 266 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 90.5%~ 84.3%
NotchYes, Punch HoleYes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage128 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Card SlotYes, upto 1 TBYes, (Hybrid Slot)

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes, Dual Stand-By
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.1, A2DP, LEYes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go, USB Charging

Extra

GPSYes, with A-GPS, BEIDOU, GALILEO, QZSS, GLONASSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint SensorYes, SideYes, In Display
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsProximity, Magnetic Induction Sensor, Gyro-meter, Light Sensor, Acceleration SensorAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
NFCYes

Camera

Rear Camera48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle)
2 MP f/2.4 (Macro)
2 MP f/2.4 (B&W Portrait ) with autofocus
48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
5 MP f/2.4 (Macro)
5 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus
FeaturesSuper Nightscape, Panoramic View, Expert, Timelapse, Portrait Mode, HDR, Ultra Macro, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, FiltersPanorama, HDR
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front CameraPunch Hole 16 MP f/2.1 (Main) with Screen Flash20 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash
Front Video Recording1080p1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OSAndroid v11Android v11
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 750G
CPU2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A552x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 619
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes, supports HTML5

Multimedia

EmailYesYes
MusicYesYes
VideoYesYes
FM RadioNoYes
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 18W Fast ChargingYes, 15W Fast Charging
StandBy Time22 days
Talk Time31 hours36 hours
Music Playback Time153 hours130 hours

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