Category Breakdown
Camera
X7e Plus 4G
Main sensor resolution (108 MP)
WinsBattery
X7e Plus 4G
Battery capacity (8,100 mAh)
WinsCharging
X7e Plus 4G
Wired charging speed (45W)
WinsPerformance
Galaxy A42 5G
AnTuTu benchmark (324,686 pts)
WinsDisplay
X7e Plus 4G
Screen size (6.87")
WinsWeight
Galaxy A42 5G
Total weight (193g)
WinsValue
Galaxy A42 5G
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (7/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | X7e Plus 4G | Galaxy A42 5G |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.87" | 6.6" | |
| 720 × 1,592 | 720 × 1,600 | |
| TFT LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| 120Hz | — | |
| 1,020 nits | — | |
Camera | ||
| 108 MP | 48 MP | |
| Dual | Quad | |
| No | No | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Snapdragon 685 | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) | |
| — | 324,686 | |
| 6 GB | 8 GB | |
| 256 GB | 128 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 8,100 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| 45W | 15W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 218g | 193g | |
| 8.3mm | 8.6mm | |
| {"Glass front","plastic frame","plastic back"} | plastic | |
| none | none | |
| Budget | Budget | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Honor X7e Plus 4G
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Honor X7e Plus 4G
Highest resolution main camera.