BLU G80
#4186
LG K42
#4196Category Breakdown
BLU G80
LG K42
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
43.143.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
57.057.0
Summary
- The BLU G80 features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the LG K42 has a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the G80 is powered by the Mediatek MT6763 Helio P23 chipset, whereas the K42 uses the Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22, which is slightly less efficient.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery and support 10W charging.
- The G80's camera setup includes a 13 MP wide lens and an 8 MP ultrawide lens, while the K42 also has a 13 MP wide lens but adds a 5 MP ultrawide and a macro lens, providing more versatility.
- Both devices run Android 10, but the K42 can be upgraded to Android 11, and it offers NFC connectivity, unlike the G80.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU G80
LG K42
General
Release Date
2020, June 24
2020, September 21
Announced
2020, June 24
2020, September 21
Description
For USA
Also known as LG K52 in Brazil
Display
Size
6.5"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6763 Helio P23 (16 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.9
8 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.9 x 75.5 x 8.4 mm (6.45 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)
165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight
185 g
182 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green
Gray, Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 10
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
OS Version
Android 10
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes