LG K52 vs. LG K42

LG K52
  • 6.6" (1600x720) IPS LCD
  • 4GB
    MT6765 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 48-MP, f/1.79 4 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 98
  • 4000 mAh
LG K52 Price
$229. Search
LG K42
  • 6.6" (1600x720) IPS LCD
  • 3GB
    MT6762) SoC     32GB/64GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2.2 4 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 64
  • 4000 mAh
LG K42 Price
$179. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameK52K42
ProductLG K52 (Launched 2020-09-23), Price: 229 USD at AmazonLG K42 (Launched 2020-09-21), Price: 179 USD at Amazon
Display6.6" 1600x720 IPS LCD 6.6" 1600x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 25mm 48-MP f/1.79 (Primary)
  • 17mm 5-MP f/2.2
  • 2-MP f/2.4 +Bokeh Sensor
  • 2-MP f/2.4
  • 26mm 13-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
  • 17mm 5-MP f/2.2
  • 2-MP f/2.4 +Bokeh Sensor
  • 2-MP f/2.4
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/2
  • 8-MP
Computing
  • MT6765 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
  • MT6762) SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB/64GB Storage
  • MicroSDXC
Battery4000 mAh4000 mAh
DesignIPxx, 186g (6.6oz), 76.7x165x8.4 mm (3.02 x 6.50 x 0.33 inches)IPxx, 182g (6.4oz), 76.7x165x8.4 mm (3.02 x 6.50 x 0.33 inches)
Price (Market)$229$179
Price at Launch$199$189
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Display
Product NameK52K42
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)6.6"6.6"
Display/Body Ratio83.1%83.1%
Resolution1600x7201600x720
Sharpness (PPI)266 PPI266 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameK52K42
Megapixel48-MP13-MP
Aperturef/1.79f/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 25mm26mm
Sensor SizeMediumSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • LED Flash
  • Quad Bayer
Ultrawide Camera
Product NameK52K42
Megapixel5-MP5-MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal Length (35mm) 17mm17mm
Sensor SizeVery smallVery small
Macro Camera
Product NameK52K42
Megapixel2-MP2-MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
Hardware Features
  • Macro Lens
  • Macro Lens
Battery
Product NameK52K42
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)4000 mAh4000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
Computing
Product NameK52K42
Processor BrandMediaTekMediaTek
Processor NameMT6765MT6762)
Processor ModelMT6765MT6762)
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.3 GHz2 GHz
RAM Options4GB3GB
Internal Storage Options64GB32GB/64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDXCMicroSDXC
Operating System + VersionAndroid 10Android 10
Communications
Product NameK52K42
LTE Bands1, 12, 13, 17, 2, 20, 28, 3, 34, 38, 39, 4, 40, 41, 5, 7, 81, 12, 2, 20, 3, 4, 5, 66, 7, 8
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • BT LE
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP/PAB
  • A2DP
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 2.0
  • USB OTG
  • USB 2.0
SAR US Head1.1 W/Kg0.78 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.29 W/Kg1.29 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameK52K42
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Sim Card 1
Product NameK52K42
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM/MicroSD
Multimedia
Product NameK52K42
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • FLAC
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • XVID
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • MP4
  • XVID
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Galileo
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

LG K52 vs. LG K42 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better