Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Umidigi A13 Pro Max
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
47.948.0
Display
79.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
64.864.6
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G features a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Umidigi A13 Pro Max has a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Galaxy M42 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G, whereas the A13 Pro Max uses the Mediatek Dimensity 900, which offers slightly better efficiency.
- The camera capabilities differ as well, with the M42 having a 48 MP rear camera setup compared to the A13 Pro Max's 64 MP, and the A13 Pro Max also features a 24 MP selfie camera versus the M42's 20 MP.
- Battery capacity is similar, with the M42 at 5000 mAh and the A13 Pro Max at 5150 mAh, but the A13 Pro Max supports faster charging at 18W compared to the M42's 15W.
- Software-wise, the M42 runs Android 11 with an upgrade path to Android 13, while the A13 Pro Max comes with Android 12 out of the box.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Umidigi A13 Pro Max
General
Release Date
2021, April 28
2022
Announced
2021, April 28
2022
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.8"
Type
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G68 MC4
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Front Camera
20 MP
24 MP
Front Camera Details
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
24 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5150 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
168.5 x 76.3 x 8.8 mm (6.63 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
Weight
190 g
200 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray
Starry Black, Sunglow Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Android 12
OS Version
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Android 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

