LG K42 vs Micromax IN Note 1

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Comparing the LG K42 vs Micromax IN Note 1 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both LG K42 and Micromax IN Note 1 run at the same processing speed of 2.0 GHz.


Display: Micromax IN Note 1 offers a screen size of 6.67 inches, while LG K42 offers 6.6 inches, making Micromax IN Note 1 the larger display of the two. Both LG K42 and Micromax IN Note 1 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Micromax IN Note 1 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while LG K42 offers 13 MP, making Micromax IN Note 1 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Micromax IN Note 1 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while LG K42 offers 8 MP, making Micromax IN Note 1 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Micromax IN Note 1 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while LG K42 offers 4000 mAh, making Micromax IN Note 1 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both LG K42 and Micromax IN Note 1 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


User Rating: Micromax IN Note 1 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while LG K42 has a rating of 4.

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LG K42
₹14,000
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₹15,499
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
74%

Release Date

26 Jan, 2021
24 Nov, 2020

Performance

MediaTek Helio P22
MediaTek Helio G85
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

4/5
(9,430 ratings)
4.1/5
(50,425 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
197,441
AnTuTu Score
N/A
10h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

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General

Launch Date

Jan 26, 2021
(Official)
Nov 24, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P22
MediaTek Helio G85

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM

3 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
197,441

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
34.5 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)
6.67 inches  (16.94 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
450 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

266 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.1 %
84.55 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Design

Height

165 mm
165.2 mm

Width

76.7 mm
76.9 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

182 grams
196 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera Wide Angle27 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/1.790.8µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 41 Hours(3G) / Up to 70 Hours(2G)

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
10h 04m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
3h 13m 44s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.570 W/kg Body: 0.957 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope