Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Specifications, Price, and Release Date

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Summary

The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G, released on November 11, 2020, boasts a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display and is powered by a Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G processor. With options for 4GB, 6GB, or 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, expandable up to 1TB, it offers ample space and smooth performance. The device features a quad-camera setup on the rear, including a 48MP primary lens, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and two 5MP sensors for macro and depth shots, while the front camera is 20MP. Running Android 10, upgradable to Android 12 with One UI 4, it ensures a modern software experience. The 5000mAh battery supports fast charging, and connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, and 5G support. Additionally, it features an array of sensors including an in-display fingerprint sensor and face unlock for enhanced security. Weighing 193g, the phone comes in Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray, and Prism Dot White colors, offering both style and substance in a sleek plastic body design.

Full Specifications

General
Brand Samsung
Model Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Release date 2020, November 11
Launched in everywhere
Form factor bar
Body Material The frame and the back are made of plastic,front glass.
Dimensions 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Thickness 8.6mm
Weight 193g
IP rating IP68
Battery Li-Po
Battery capacity 5000mAh
Stand by time up to 15 days
Removable battery non-removable
Fast charging Yes
Wireless charging N/A
Colours Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray, Prism Dot White
In box items adaptor,pin,cable.
Display
Display Super AMOLED
Screen size 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Touchscreen yes
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Pixels per inch (PPI) 266 ppi density
Hardware
ChipSet Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU Adreno 619
Processor Qualcomm SM7225
Processor core Octa-core
RAM 4/6/8 GB
Internal storage 128GB
Expandable storage Up to 1TB
Loudspeaker yes
Earphone jack 3.5mm jack
OTG compatible yes
Camera
Rear camera setup Quad
Rear camera

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF

8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)

5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Rear camera features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Rear camera video 1080p@30fps
Front camera setup Single
Front camera 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front camera features HDR
Front camera video 1080p@30fps
Software
Operating system Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4
Connectivity
Wi-Fi yes
Wi-Fi Hotspot yes
Wi-Fi standards supported Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC yes
Sim slots Dual SIM
Sim1 Type Nano-SIM
Sim1 network supports 5G supported by a device (network not rolled-out in India), 4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
Sim2 Type Nano-SIM
Sim2 network supports 5G supported by a device (network not rolled-out in India), 4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
SAR 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)
Radio FM radio
Sensors
Fingerprint sensor yes
Face unlock yes
Compass/ Magnetometer yes
Proximity sensor yes
Accelerometer yes
Ambient light sensor yes
Gyroscope yes
Barometer N/A

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