LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM)
Side by side comparison between LG Optimus L3 vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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3.2"
TFT
TFT
240x320
3.1
MP
MP
384MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1540
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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6.6"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1600
48
MP
MP
20mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM)
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11 Common items in both devices |
Only digital zoom |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Proximity sensor |
Hands-free calling |
Vibrating alert |
+4 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
Model | Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) |
Other model names | LG Optimus L3 Dual-Sim, LGE405, LG-E405 | Galaxy A42 5G SM-A426B/DS (128GB + 8GB RAM) |
Country or region available | feature not registered | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand |
Brand | LG | Samsung |
Release date | 8/1/2012 | 11/11/2020, Announced: 9/2/2020 |
Depth | 11.85 millimeters (0.47 inches) | 8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 61.6 x 102.6 millimeters (2.43 x 4.04 in) | 75.9 x 164.4 millimeters (2.99 x 6.47 in) |
Weight | 119 grams (4.17 ounces) | 193 grams (6.76 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
Display type | TFT LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 3.2" inches | 6.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~50.2% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~84.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 240x320 pixels | 720x1600 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 125 PPI | 266 PPI |
Colors | 260 thousand | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | 60Hz |
Display features | feature not registered | Not supported |
๐ค Operating System | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
System version | Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread | Android 10 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 13 |
User Interface | feature not registered | One UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7225A | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G (SM7225) (8nm) |
CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 (Dual-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570 (Hexa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 200 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 (800MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | AnTuTu: 324686 (v8) Geekbench: 1910 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
RAM memory | 384MB | 8GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 1GB (150MB available) | 128GB (106GB available) UFS 2.1 |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 3.6 Mbps | 2000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat11 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat11 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
๐ท Camera | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 3.1 megapixels | (quad camera) 48 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ 5MP macro f/2.4 5MP depth f/2.4 |
Main camera resolution | 2048x1536 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | VGA (640x480) 24 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 0.8ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Not supported | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | feature not registered | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | feature not registered | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | feature not registered | Not supported |
HDR | feature not registered | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 1080p@30fps 720p@480fps |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 20 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | Not supported | 5184x3840 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | feature not registered | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 3.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | feature not registered | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 1540 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 10 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 600 hours (25 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
Call control | Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Not supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, White โข Built-in digital compass โข LG Optimus UI โข LG SmartShare โข DLNA โข Java framework | โข Colors: Prism Dot Black, White, Gray โข Samsung Pay |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
LG Optimus L3 (Dual E405) | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 8GB RAM) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.154W/kg (head), 1.334W/kg (body) |