How we score Blog Advertise
  1. dotrising.com
  2. Compare
  3. P smart 2019 vs K42

Huawei P smart 2019 vs LG K42

What P smart 2019 does better (6) and where K42 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Huawei P smart 2019
Huawei · 2019P smart 2019
4.5Score
6 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
vs
LG K42
LG · 2020K42
4.4Score
4 advantages≈ $150
4.3Display3.7
3.7Camera5.0
2.2Battery2.4
5.0Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

P smart 2019K42
73.4 × 155.2876.7 × 1658.4
P smart 2019K42Difference
Height155.2 mm165 mm−9.8 mm
Width73.4 mm76.7 mm−3.3 mm
Thickness8 mm8.4 mm−0.5 mm
Weight160 g182 g−22 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is P smart 2019 better than K42?

  1. Pixel density415 ppi vs 266 ppi+56%
  2. Weight160 g vs 182 g+14%
  3. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  4. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  6. Thickness8 mm vs 8.4 mm+6%

Why is K42 better than P smart 2019?

  1. Battery capacity3,400 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+18%
  2. Ultra-wide cameraNo · P smart 2019: Yes
  3. Screen size6.2″ vs 6.6″+6%
  4. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%
Specifications

Side by side

LG K42LG K42≈ $1504.4
Design
Weight160 g182 g
Thickness8 mm8.4 mm
Height155.2 mm165 mm
Width73.4 mm76.7 mm
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 5—
Colours—Gray, Green
Display
Screen size6.2″6.6″
PanelLTPSIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,600 px
Pixel density415 ppi266 ppi
Refresh rate—60 Hz
Peak brightness490 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83%83.1%
Performance
ChipsetHiSilicon Kirin 710Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22
Chip makerHiSiliconMediaTek
Process—12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali G51 MP4PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM3 GB3 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main sensor size—1/3.1"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity3,400 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth4.25
NFCYesYes
USB—USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jack—Yes
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
Sensorsproximity, light, compass, fingerprintFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launch—Android 10
Platform—Android
InterfaceEMUI 9.0—
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare