Display
Size:
6.7 inches
6.6 inches
Resolution:
2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 385 PPI
1600 x 720 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI
Technology:
OLED
Super AMOLED
Refresh rate:
90Hz
60Hz
Screen-to-body:
95.91 %
84.26 %
Features:
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hardware
System chip:
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA (7 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm)
Processor:
Octa-core, 2300 MHz, Kryo 475, 64-bit
Octa-core, 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 + 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570, 64-bit
GPU:
Adreno 620
Adreno 619
RAM:
6GB LPDDR4
4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage:
256GB (UFS 2.1)
128GB, available to use: 106 GB
Storage expansion:
microSDXC up to 1000 GB
microSDXC up to 1000 GB
Device type:
Smartphone
Smartphone
OS:
Android (10)
Android (12, 11, 10), Samsung One UI
Battery
Capacity:
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Type:
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable
Charging:
Motorola TurboPower
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Max charge speed:
Wired: 18.0W
Wired: 15.0W
Camera
Rear:
Quad camera
Quad camera
Main camera:
64 MP (PDAF)
48 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8; Sensor size: 1/1.7"; Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Aperture size: F1.8; Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera:
8 MP (Telephoto)
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Optical zoom: 2.0x; Aperture size: F2.4; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera:
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
5 MP (Macro)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Pixel size: 1 μm
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera:
ToF 3D depth sensing
5 MP (Depth information)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash:
LED
LED
Video recording:
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
Features:
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Front:
25 MP (EIS, HDR)
20 MP (Autofocus)
Video capture:
1920x1080 (Full HD)
Design
Dimensions:
6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches (161.64 x 71.1 x 9.29 mm)
6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches (164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm)
Weight:
6.63 oz (188.0 g)
6.81 oz (193.0 g)
Materials:
Back: Plastic; Frame: Aluminum
Resistance:
Splash; IP52
Biometrics:
2D Face unlock, In-screen fingerprint
In-screen fingerprint
Keys:
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:
Solar black, Midnight magenta
Prism Dot black, Prism Dot white, Prism Dot grey
Cellular
5G:
n2, n5, n12, n25, n41, n66, n71, Sub-6
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, Sub-6
4G (FDD):
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD):
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G:
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed:
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM:
Shared with microSD
Shared with microSD
SIM type:
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
HD Voice:
Yes
Multimedia
Headphones:
3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack
Speakers:
Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring:
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Radio:
FM
Additional microphone(s):
for Noise cancellation
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:
5.1
5.0
Wi-Fi:
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features:
Charging
Charging
Location:
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other:
NFC
NFC
Hearing aid compatible:
M3, T3
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval:
Date approved:
Jun 18, 2020
Apr 08, 2021
FCC ID value:
IHDT56YU1
A3LSMA426U
Measured SAR:
Head:
0.45 W/kg
1.11 W/kg
Body:
1.45 W/kg
1.25 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission:
1.59 W/kg
1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router:
1.48 W/kg
1.06 W/kg
Phablet:
3.36 W/kg
3.81 W/kg
Buyers information
Price:
$ 700
€ 340
User Manual:
This is the official Motorola edge User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.
This is the official Samsung Galaxy A42 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.
In The Box:
Headset, 15W charger, USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool, Protective back cover
Availability
Officially announced:
Apr 22, 2020
Sep 02, 2020