Should you buy LG K42 or Xiaomi Redmi 8? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in Pakistan, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. LG K42 starts at PKR 46,166 and Xiaomi Redmi 8 starts at PKR 27,356.
LG K42 has screen size of 6.6 inches and Xiaomi Redmi 8 has screen size of 6.22 inches . LG K42 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 13 MP (wide) + 5 MP (f/2.2 and front camera of 8 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | LG K42 | Xiaomi Redmi 8 |
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OS | Android OS 10 | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) |
Screen Size | 6.6 inches | 6.22 inches |
Chipset | Mediatek MT6762 (Helio P22) | Snapdragon 439 |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 65 | 66 | |
OS | Android OS 10 | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
Screen Size | 6.6 inches | 6.22 inches | |
Chipset | Mediatek MT6762 (Helio P22) | Snapdragon 439 |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Gray, Green | Blue, Red, Green, Black | |
Device type | Phablet | Phablet | |
Operating System | Android OS 10 | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
Sim | Dual SIM | Dual Sim |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 165 mm | 156.3 mm | |
Thickness | 8.4 mm | 9.4 mm | |
Weight | 182 g | 190 g | |
Width | 76.7 mm | 75.4 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | ||
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Pixel Density | 266 ppi | ||
Screen resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 720 x 1520 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.6 inches | 6.22 inches | |
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
Card Slot | microSD Card | microSD Card | |
Chipset | Mediatek MT6762 (Helio P22) | Snapdragon 439 | |
CPU | Octa Core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53 | |
External Storage | Up to 2TB | Up to 512 GB | |
GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 505 | |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | |
Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR | Geo Tagging, HDR, Portrait, Panorama | |
Front Camera | 8 MP Camera | 8 MP (f/2.0) Camera | |
Primary camera | 13 MP (wide) + 5 MP (f/2.2 | 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash | |
Video Recording | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
Audio Player | MP3, eAAC+, FLAC, WAV, WMA | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | |
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
Video Player | H.263, H.264, MPEG4, WMV, Xvid, DivX | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery | Non Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | v5.0 | |
Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
GPS Facility | with A-GPS | with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | USB Type-C | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | Yes | |
4G | LTE | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Face Unlock | Yes | ||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes | |
Other Features | Face Unlock, MIL-STD 810G Compliance, Google Assistant Button | 18W Quick Charging, P2i Water resistant | |
Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass |
LG K42 comes up with a weight of 182 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi 8 weights around 190 g . Thickness of LG K42 is 8.4 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 9.4 mm.
LG K42 comes up with primary camera of 13 MP (wide) + 5 MP (f/2.2 whereas Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with 12 MP (f/1.8) + 2 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Mediatek MT6762 (Helio P22) and Snapdragon 439 respectively. LG K42 comes up microSD Card card slot and Xiaomi Redmi 8 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in LG K42 is Octa Core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53) and used in Xiaomi Redmi 8 is Octa Core (Quad 1.95GHz + Quad 1.45GHz) Cortex A53.