LG K50 vs LG K42 vs LG K41S Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 20, 2019		Feb 18, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
€180

Design

Dimensions
6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 inches 161.3 x 77 x 8.75 mm	6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches 165 x 76.7 x 8.4 mm	6.53 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches 165.8 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm
Weight
6.07 oz / 172.0 g	6.49 oz / 184.0 g	6.76 oz / 191.7 g
Resistance
Yes; MIL-STD-810 certified	Yes; MIL-STD-810 certified	Yes; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Aurora black, Moroccan blue	Gray, Green, Sky Blue, Red	Titanium, Black, White

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 78.80% screen-to-body	6.6-inch, 83.04% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 83.97% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
1520x720px, 19:9 ratio, 269 PPI	1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI	1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm)	Mediatek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm)	MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2000 MHz Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
IMG PowerVR GE8320	PowerVR GE8320	IMG PowerVR GE8320
Memory
3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)	3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB 3GB/64GB	3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB	microSDXC up to 2048 GB	microSDXC up to 2048 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie)	Android (10)	Android (10)

Battery

Type
3500 mAh, Li - Polymer	4000 mAh	4000 mAh

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Quad camera	Quad camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	13 MP (PDAF) Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	13 MP (PDAF)
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm	5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/5" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Third camera
	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Macro)
Fourth camera
	2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED	LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	1080p	1080p (30 fps)
Front
13 MP Video capture: 1080p	8 MP Video capture: 1080p	8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
DTS:X Virtual Surround		DTS:X Virtual Surround
Screen mirroring
DLNA,Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

LTE Bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20	1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28	1, 3, 7, 8, 20
TDD Bands
38	38	38
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1	1, 2, 5, 8	1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

with 64GB storage

Memory	64GB

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