Samsung Galaxy F42 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4g

Key Specs

Battery
Battery	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Display
Display	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
Front Camera
Front Camera	8 MP	16 MP
Processor
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 700	Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
RAM
RAM	6 GB	6 GB
Rear Camera
Rear Camera	64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP	108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP

Battery

Capacity
Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast, 15W	Yes, Fast, 33W: 50 % in 29 minutes
Removable
Removable	No	No
Standby time
Standby Time	-	Up to 552 Hours(2G)
Type
Type	Li-ion	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes

Design

Build Material
Build Material	Back: Plastic	-
Colours
Colours	Matte Black, Matte Blue	Midnight Black, Mint Green, Ice Blue, Ocean Sunset
Height
Height	167.2 mm	162.2 mm
Ruggedness
Ruggedness	-	Dust proof
Thickness
Thickness	9 mm	7.9 mm
Waterproof
Waterproof	-	Yes, Splash proof, IP54
Weight
Weight	203 grams Below	188.5 grams
Width
Width	76.4 mm	75.5 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Bezel-less display
Bezel-less display	Yes with notch	Yes with punch-hole display
Display Type
Display Type	TFT	AMOLED
Pixel Density
Pixel Density	400 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution
Resolution	1080x2408 px (FHD+)	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Screen Protection	-	Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Screen Size
Screen Size	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)	6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	82.33 %	87.71 %
Touch Screen
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	No	-
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Single	Single
Flash
Flash	No	-
Resolution
Resolution	8 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera	16 MP f/2.4, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
Video Recording
Video Recording	1920x1080 @ 30 fps	-

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General

Brand
Brand	Samsung	Xiaomi
Custom UI
Custom UI	Samsung One UI	MIUI
Launch Date
Launch Date	October 2, 2021 (Official)	September 25, 2024 (Expected)
Operating System
Operating System	Android v11	Android v13

Main Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
Camera Features
Camera Features	10 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Triple	Triple
Flash
Flash	Yes, LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
Image Resolution	9000 x 7000 Pixels	12000 x 9000 Pixels
OIS
OIS	No	Yes
Resolution
Resolution	64 MP f/1.8, Primary Camera 5 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(5.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Depth Camera	108 MP f/1.75, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1.67" sensor size, 0.64µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera
Settings
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Macro Mode
Video Recording
Video Recording	2048x1152 @ 30 fps	1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

Multimedia

Audio Features
Audio Features	Dolby Atmos	Dolby Atmos
Audio Jack
Audio Jack	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
FM Radio
FM Radio	Yes, Recording option	-
Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
Stereo Speakers
Stereo Speakers	-	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.0	Yes, v5.1
GPS
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
NFC	No	Yes
Network Support
Network Support	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SIM 1
SIM 1	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
SIM 2	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM Slot(s)
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
USB Connectivity	Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Features	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
CPU
CPU	Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)	Octa core (2.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 265)
Chipset
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 700	Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Fabrication
Fabrication	7 nm	6 nm
Graphics
Graphics	Mali-G57 MC2	Adreno 610
RAM type
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Fingerprint Sensor Position	Side	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Fingerprint Sensor Type	-	Optical
Other Sensors
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory	Yes, Up to 1 TB	Yes, Up to 1 TB
Internal Memory
Internal Memory	128 GB	128 GB
Storage Type
Storage Type	-	UFS 2.2
USB OTG
USB OTG	Yes	Yes
User Available Storage
User Available Storage	Up to 103 GB	-