samsung galaxy a42 5g

Network 1

Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch 2

Announced

2 September 2020

Status

Released 2 September 2020

Body 3

Dimensions

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

· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display 3

Type

Super AMOLED

Size

6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) inches

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)

Platform 4

OS

Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)

GPU

Adreno 619

Memory 1

Card slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Main Camera 3

Modules

48 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

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

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

Selfie Camera 2

Modules

20 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/2.78", 1.0µm

Features

HDR

Sound 1

Speaker

Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms 6

WLAN

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

GPS

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC

Yes

Radio

FM radio

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

Features 1

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery 1

Type

Li-Po 5000 mAh

Misc 1

Colors

Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray