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Nokia 5700 XpressMusic vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)

Side by side comparison between Nokia 5700 XpressMusic vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A42 5G X Nokia 5700 XpressMusic 02Points
2.2"
TFT

240x320

2
MP
64MB
RAM

Single-core

900
mAh

(Removable)

vs
26Points Samsung Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U) Compare Nokia 5700 XpressMusic X
6.6"
AMOLED

720x1600

48
MP

20mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)

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5700 XpressMusic} 2 Advantages Nokia 5700 XpressMusic vs Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)} 26 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
+115 grams (4.03 ounces)68%
Lighter
vs193 grams (6.76 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
369MHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)11 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
64MB SDRAMvs+4GB LPDDR4X63 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
128MB (38MB available)vs+128GB (103GB available)2775 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 4GB microSDvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC255 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
17.3 millimeters (0.68 inches)vs+8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)101%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
240x320 pixelsvs+720x1600 pixels14 times
Higher resolution screen
182 PPIvs+266 PPI46%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.2"vs+6.6"2 times
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(quad camera) 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 5MP33 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+PDAF: phase detection autofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 20MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QVGA (320x240)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)107 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
3G UMTSvs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 5000 Mbps13020 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Face unlock 2D, Fingerprint sensor (under display), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
900 mAhvs+5000 mAh5 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
2.5mm jackvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

7 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
FM
Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B) / USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
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Model5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
Other model namesNokia 5700 Xpress MusicGalaxy A42 5G SM-A426U1 (128GB + 4GB RAM)
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandNokiaSamsung
Release date4/23/200711/11/2020, Announced: 9/2/2020
Depth17.3 millimeters (0.68 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)50.5 x 108.2 millimeters (1.99 x 4.26 in)75.9 x 164.4 millimeters (2.99 x 6.47 in)
Weight115 grams (4.03 ounces)193 grams (6.76 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
Display typeTFT LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size2.2" inches6.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~27.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~84.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution240x320 pixels720x1600 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenNot supportedCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)182 PPI266 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
System versionSymbian 9.2 S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1Android 10
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 13
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0

โš™๏ธ Processor

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
Chipset32bit: Nokia Rapido64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G (SM7225) (8nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 369MHz ARM11 (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 619 (800MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 324686 (v8)
Geekbench: 1910 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
RAM memory64MB SDRAM4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128MB (38MB available)128GB (103GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 4GB microSD
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.384 Mbps5000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat11 (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave (2, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261)
Primary data networkCSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTSGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels(quad camera)
48 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ
5MP macro f/2.4
5MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)QVGA (320x240) 15 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8ยตm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps
720p@480fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported20 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, 3GP, WMV, RVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WMA, WAV, RA, AAC, M4AMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
USBMini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output2.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFiNot supported802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BP-5M
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity900 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy2.5 hoursfeature not registered
Standby270 hours (11.3 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
Call controlVoice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserfeature not registeredHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Red, Gray, Black
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Prism Dot Black, White, Gray
โ€ข Samsung Pay

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Nokia 5700 XpressMusicGalaxy A42 5G (SM-A426U)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.11W/kg (head), 1.25W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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