Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Display Size 6.6 inches 720 x 1600 pixels
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Camera Info 48 MP + 8 MP 20 MP Front
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G processor and RAM Snapdragon 750 8 GB RAM
  • OS: Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1
  • DIMENSION: 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
  • STORAGE: 128 GB, Expandable
  • BATTERY: 5000 mAh
  • SIM TYPE: Dual SIM

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Android Smartphone was launched in 2020, September 02. It is running on the Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) processor with Adreno 619 GPU. The phone has 8 GB RAM and 128 GB of internal storage which is expandable using microSDXC.

The Galaxy A42 5G has a 6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels Super AMOLED display with a pixel density of 266 ppi. Coming to cameras, it has a 48 MP rear camera and a 20 MP front camera for selfies. It has a USB Type-C port for data syncing and charging. There is a fingerprint sensor present on the Galaxy A42 5G as well, along with a magnetic field sensor (compass), gyroscope sensor, proximity sensor and accelerometer sensor. It is a dual SIM smartphone with support for 3G, USB OTG, NFC, Wi-Fi and GPS too.

The Galaxy A42 5G runs on Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1 and all this is powered by a 5000 mAh battery. It measures 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (height x width x thickness) with a total weight of 193 grams including battery.

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Detailed Specifications

General General Info

Phone : Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Manufacturer : Samsung
Announced : 2020, September 02
Status : Available. Released 2020, November 11
Colors : Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray
Form Factor : Candybar
Dimension : 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight : 193 g (6.81 oz)
SIM Type : Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network : GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network : HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network : 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Network : 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Build Features : - Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)

Display Display

Type : HD+ Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors : 16M Colour
Size : 6.6 inches [Browse Similar]
Resolution : 720 x 1600 pixels
Pixel Density : 266 ppi
Screen-to-Body Ratio : 84.18%
Multi-Touch : Yes

Hardware Hardware and OS

OS : Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1
User Interface : One UI 2.1
Processor : Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570), Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) [Browse Similar]
GPU : Adreno 619 [Browse Similar]
RAM : 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory : 128 GB, 128 GB, 128 GB
Storage Type : UFS 2.1
External Memory : microSDXC

Camera Camera

Rear Camera

: 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP [Browse Similar]

Flash

: LED Flash

Features

: 48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Panorama, HDR

Video

: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps

Front Camera

: 20 MP, f/2.2, 0.8µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]

Connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS

: Yes

EDGE

: Yes

Speed

: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G

Bluetooth

: 5.0, A2DP, LE

WI-FI

: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

USB

: 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

GPS

: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Browser

: Yes

Memory User Memory

Internal

: 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

: microSDXC

USB OTG

: Supported

Multimedia Multimedia

3.5 mm Jack

: yes

Radio

: Unspecified

Games

: Yes + Downloadable

Loud Speaker

: yes

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint

: fingerprint supported

Proximity Sensor

: proximity sensor present

Accelerometer Sensor

: accelerometer sensor present

Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass)

: magnetic field sensor present

Gyroscope Sensor

: gyroscope sensor present

NFC

: NFC supported

Battery Battery

Type

: Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 15W

Capacity

: 5000 mAh

Stand by

: -

Talk Time

: -