LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) vs LG K42 (K420HMW)
Side by side comparison between LG Wing vs LG K42 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.8"
POLED
POLED
1080x2460
64
MP
MP
32mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.6"
IPS
IPS
720x1600
13
MP
MP
8mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? LG Wing 5G (F100EMW)
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24 Common items in both devices |
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC |
60Hz |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
HDR photo on both cameras |
+17 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
Model | Wing 5G (F100EMW) | K42 (K420HMW) |
Other model names | LG Wing 5G LM-F100EMW, LMF100EMW (Dual-Sim) | LG K42 LMK420HMW, LM-K420HMW Dual-SIM |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | (Latin America), Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama |
Brand | LG | LG |
Release date | 10/15/2020 | 9/21/2020 |
Depth | 10.9 millimeters (0.43 inches) | 8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 74.5 x 169.5 millimeters (2.93 x 6.67 in) | 76.7 x 165 millimeters (3.02 x 6.5 in) |
Weight | 260 grams (9.1 ounces) | 184 grams (6.44 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | IP54 certified: protection against dust and splashing. MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. | MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. |
📲 Display | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
Display type | P-OLED | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 6.8" inches | 6.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~87% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~83.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2460 pixels (20.5:9) | 720x1600 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 395 PPI | 266 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 5 | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | Not supported | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
System version | Android 10 | Android 10 |
Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G (SM7250-AB) (7nm) | 64bit: MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) (12nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.4GHz Kryo 475 Prime (Single-core) 1x 2.2GHz Kryo 475 Gold (Single-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 Silver (Hexa-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 620 (625MHz) | PowerVR GE8320 (650MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR4X | 3GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 128GB (100GB available) UFS 2.1 | 64GB (45GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/150 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
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 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat18 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat4 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 41, 78) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | GPRS, EDGE |
📷 Camera | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 64 megapixels 13MP ultrawide f/1.9117°1/3.4"1.0µm 12MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/2.55"1.4µm | (quad camera) 13 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.2115°1/5.0"1.12µm 2MP macro f/2.41.75μm 2MP depth f/2.41.75μm |
Main camera resolution | 10120x6328 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 25mm lens | 27mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/1.72" inches | 1/3.1" inches |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | 1.12µm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 32 megapixels *Motorized pop-up camera (slider) | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 6528x4896 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.9 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.8" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | USB Type-C SlimPort® | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.1 + A2DP/LE | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 4000 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 25W Wired fast charging Quick Charge 4+ | 10W (5V/2A) Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | 13W Qi wireless charging | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | 16 hours | 16 hours |
Standby | 360 hours (15 days) | 180 hours (7.5 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | 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 | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Aurora Gray, Illusion Sky • Always-on display • Rotating main display • Secondary display: G-OLED, 1080x1240, 3.9" • Knock On, QuickMemo | • Colors: Titan, Green, Red • Silicon case included • LG 3D Sound Engine |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
LG Wing 5G (F100EMW) | LG K42 (K420HMW) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 0.55W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.357W/kg (head), 1.304W/kg (body) | feature not registered |