Samsung Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) vs LG K42 (K420YMW)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Pocket Neo vs LG K42 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? LG K42 (K420YMW)
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2 Advantages 
28 Advantages | 16 Common items in both devices |
| Only digital zoom |
| Capacitive |
| Multitouch |
| Accelerometer |
| Ambient light sensor |
| Compass |
| Proximity sensor |
| +9 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| Model | Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | K42 (K420YMW) |
| Other model names | Samsung Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos GT-S5312B, Samsung GT-S5312L | LG K42 LMK420YMW, LM-K420YMW Dual-SIM |
| Country or region available | feature not registered |      (Global, International), United Arab Emirates, India, Israel, Taiwan |
| Brand | Samsung | LG |
| Release date | 5/6/2013 | 9/21/2020 |
| Depth | 11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches) | 8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 57.8 x 105 millimeters (2.28 x 4.13 in) | 76.7 x 165 millimeters (3.02 x 6.5 in) |
| Weight | 100 grams (3.5 ounces) | 184 grams (6.44 ounces) |
| Build, materials | feature not registered | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. |
📲 Display | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| Display type | TFT LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 3" inches | 6.6" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~45.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~83.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 240x320 pixels | 720x1600 pixels (20:9) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 133 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 |
🤖 Operating System | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| System version | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean | Android 10 |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| Chipset | 32bit: Broadcom BCM21654 | 64bit: MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) (12nm) |
| CPU | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 850MHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Broadcom BCM21654 | PowerVR GE8320 (650MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| RAM memory | 512MB | 3GB LPDDR4X |
| Internal storage | 4GB (2GB available) | 64GB (45GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
| SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 7.2/5.76 Mbps | 150/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G | 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 900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40) VoLTE |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA | 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 | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 2 megapixels | (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 | 1600x1200 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | QVGA (320x240) 15 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | Not supported | LED flash |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.8 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | 27mm (lens) |
| Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/3.1" inches |
| Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12µm pixel |
| Autofocus | Not supported | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Not supported | 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 | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | Not supported | HDR photo on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | Not supported | 8 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | Not supported | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Not supported | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.0 (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 |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | FM |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Not supported | Supported |
| Infrared port | feature not registered | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 1200 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | 10W (5V/2A) Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 6 hours | 16 hours |
| Standby | 300 hours (12.5 days) | 180 hours (7.5 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| Call control | 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 | Not supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Gray, White • Samsung TouchWiz UX • WiFi hotspot • Java framework | • Colors: Titan, Green, Red • Silicon case included • LG 3D Sound Engine |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
| Galaxy Pocket Neo Duos (GT-S5312) | LG K42 (K420YMW) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.181W/kg (head), 0.604W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.836W/kg (head), 0.383W/kg (body) | feature not registered |