Samsung Galaxy M42 vs ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro
Product
Price
270 USD
270 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
ZTE Mobiles
Model No
SM-M426B, SM-M426B/DS
ZTE nubia Neo 5 Pro
Launch Date
2021, May 01
2026, March 03
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
LTE
5G bands
SA/NSA
SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)
Build
Front glass, plastic body
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Pressure sensitive zones (550Hz touch-sensing)
RGB light (on the back)
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray
Gray
Type
Super AMOLED
, PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED, 120Hz
Size
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.8 inches, 111.6 cm2
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels*, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
* Display resolution is not officially revealed
OS
Android 11, One UI 3.1
Android 16
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Adreno 619
RAM
6GB/8GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
128GB
256GB
Card Slot
microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Lens 1
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
50 MP, (wide), PDAF
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)
Auxiliary lens
Lens 3
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Lens 4
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Lens 1
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
16 MP
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
6000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 15W
80W wired
Bypass charging
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
FM radio
Unspecified
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C