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LG K42 Specifications

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LG K42
Released 2020, September 21. Released 2020, September 21182 g (6.42 oz), 8.4 mmAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 1164GB storage, no card slot
LG K42

6.6"

720 x 1600 pixels

13 MP

f/2.2

3GB RAM

Helio P22 (12 nm)

4000mAh

10W

Launch

Announced2020, September 21. Released 2020, September 21

Body

dimensions165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm (6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
weight182 g (6.42 oz)
simNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
protection RatingMIL-STD-810G compliant* *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

Features

sensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Display

typeIPS LCD
size6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~83.1% screen-to-body ratio)
resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)

Performance & OS

osAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 11
chipsetMediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
cpuOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
gpuPowerVR GE8320

Memory

card SlotmicroSDXC
internal64GB 3GB RAM

Main Camera

Quad camera (rear)

Video: 1080p@30fps

Wide
1
Resolution:13 MP
Focal length:27mm
Pixel size:1.12µm
Sensor size:1/3.1
Autofocus:PDAF
Video:1080p
Ultra Wide
2
Resolution:5 MP
Aperture:f/2.2
Pixel size:1.12µm
Sensor size:1/5.0
Video:1080p
Macro
3
Resolution:2 MP
Video:1080p
Standard
4
Video:1080p

Features

  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR

Selfie Camera

Single camera (front)

Video: 1080p@30fps

Wide
1
Resolution:8 MP
Video:1080p

Battery

typeLi-Po 4000 mAh
charging10W wired

Sound

loudspeakerYes
jack35mmYes

Connectivity

wlanWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
positioningGPS
nfcYes (market/region dependent)
radioNo
usbUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Network

2GGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3GHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38 - Europe

Additional Features

Colors
modelsLMK420, LM-K420, LMK420H, LM-K420H, LMK420E, LM-K420E, LMK420Y, LM-K420Y

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