LG K42 vs vivo Y29 5G

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Comparing the LG K42 vs vivo Y29 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo Y29 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while LG K42 runs at 2.0 GHz, making vivo Y29 5G the better performer.


Display: vivo Y29 5G offers a screen size of 6.68 inches, while LG K42 offers 6.6 inches, making vivo Y29 5G the larger display of the two. LG K42 features a IPS LCD display compared to vivo Y29 5G's LCD, making LG K42 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: vivo Y29 5G offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while LG K42 offers 13 MP, making vivo Y29 5G better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both LG K42 and vivo Y29 5G feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: vivo Y29 5G offers a higher battery capacity with 5500 mAh, while LG K42 offers 4000 mAh, making vivo Y29 5G better for longer battery life.


Storage: LG K42 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while vivo Y29 5G offers 128 GB, making LG K42 the better option for storage.


User Rating: vivo Y29 5G receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while LG K42 has a rating of 4.

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LG K42
₹14,000
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₹12,999
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Summary

Spec Score

69%
77%

Release Date

26 Jan, 2021
23 Dec, 2024

Performance

MediaTek Helio P22
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
6.68 inches (16.97 cm)
IPS LCD
LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1608 px (HD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
0.08 MP
Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
5500 mAh
N/A
44W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

4/5
(9,430 ratings)
4.3/5
(1,135 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 26, 2021
(Official)
Dec 23, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v14

Custom UI

N/A
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P22
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
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Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

3 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
LCD

Screen Size

6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)
6.68 inches  (16.97 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1608 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
N/A

Pixel Density

266 ppi
264 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.1 %
85.41 %

Bezel-less Display

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

Design

Height

165 mm
165.75 mm

Width

76.7 mm
76.1 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
8.1 mm

Weight

182 grams
198 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

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
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
0.08 MP
f/3.0
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Ring LED

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
8150 x 6150 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
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
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
5500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 44W Flash Charging 100% in 79 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.994 W/kg Body: 0.988 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
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4

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
Side

Other Sensors

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