Samsung
Announced: 02 September 2020
Available

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

₹25,200

Display

6.6 inches

720 x 1600 pixels

Processor

Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G

Adreno 619

Memory

8GB RAM

128GB Storage

Battery

5000 mAh

15W wired

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G was announced on 02 September 2020 featuring a 6.6 inches Super AMOLED, powered by the Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G processor with 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage, capturing photos with a 48 MP quad camera setup. It packs a robust 5000 mAh battery running on Android 10.

Full Specifications

Launch & Hardware

Announced02 September 2020
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, November 11
Operating SystemAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
ChipsetQualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPUAdreno 619

Design & Display

Display TypeSuper AMOLED
Display Size6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
ProtectionN/A
Dimensions164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight193 g (6.81 oz)
Build MaterialsN/A
SIM Configuration· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Camera System

Rear Camera SetupQuad
Main Sensor 148 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.94", 0.8µm 5 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Rear FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Rear Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps
Front Camera SetupSingle
Front Sensor 120 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/2.78", 1.0µm
Front Video1080p@30fps

Battery & Storage

Battery TypeLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Options15W wired
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal Variants128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Connectivity & Sensors

WLAN (Wi-Fi)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS/PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC SupportYes
USB TypeUSB Type-C 2.0
Built-in SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm Headphone JackYes

Lab Test Scores

Display Brightness

Maximum brightness

570 nits

Loudspeaker Output

Loudness score

-30.1 LUFS (Below average)

Benchmarks

AnTuTu: 324686 (v8) GeekBench: 1910 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

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