Is the processor of the p smart better than that of the a42?
(left huawei / right a42)
See https://www.cpu-monkey.com/de/compare_cpu-qualcomm_snapdragon_750g-1730-vs-hisilicon_kirin_710-1686.
The Snapdragon is better.
When it comes to the pure chip, the Snapdragon is more powerful. Please refer:
https://nanoreview.net/en/soc-compare/qualcomm-snapdragon-750g-vs-hisilicon-kirin-710a
If it comes to the actual devices, then again both are not particularly attractive.