Samsung Galaxy A42 vs Samsung Galaxy A32 5G Specs Comparison
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Samsung Galaxy A42 | Samsung Galaxy A32 5G |
Released
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Nov 06, 2020
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Released
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Jan 22, 2021
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6.6-inch · 1600 x 720 px
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6.5-inch · 1600 x 720 px
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48 MP Main · 20 MP Selfie
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48 MP Main · 13 MP Selfie
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4GB · 128GB
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4GB · 64GB
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5000 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Display
Size | |
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6.6-inch | 6.5-inch |
Resolution | |
1600 x 720 px, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI | 1600 x 720 px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI |
Technology | |
Super AMOLED | TFT |
Refresh rate | |
60Hz | 90Hz |
Screen-to-body | |
84.26 % | 81.58 % |
Features | |
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853 (7 nm) |
Processor | |
Octa-core, 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 + 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570, 64-bit | Octa-core, 2x 2.0GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55, 64-bit |
GPU | |
Adreno 619 | Mali-G57 MC3 |
RAM | |
4GB (LPDDR4) | 4GB (LPDDR4) |
Internal storage | |
128GB, available to use: 106 GB | 64GB (UFS 2.2) |
Storage expansion | |
microSDXC up to 1000 GB | microSDXC up to 1024 GB |
OS | |
Android (12, 11, 10), Samsung One UI | Android (13, 12, 11) |
Device type | |
Smartphone | Smartphone |
Battery
Capacity | |
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5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Type | |
Not user replaceable | Li - Ion, Not user replaceable |
Charging | |
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging | |
Max charge speed | |
Wired: 15.0W | Wired: 15.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
7h 56min
Browsing
18h 45min
Video
11h 26min
Gaming
10h 32min
Camera
Rear | |
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Quad camera | Quad camera |
Main camera | |
48 MP (PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.8 μm | 48 MP (Autofocus, PDAF) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.8 μm |
Second camera | |
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 | 8 MP (Ultra-wide) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
Third camera | |
5 MP (Macro) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4 | 2 MP (Macro) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4 |
Fourth camera | |
5 MP (Depth information) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4 | 2 MP (Depth information) Specifications: Aperture size: F2.4 |
Flash | |
LED | LED |
Video recording | |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps) | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps) |
Front | |
20 MP (Autofocus) | 13 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Design
Dimensions | |
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6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches (164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm) |
6.46 x 3.00 x 0.36 inches (164.2 x 76.1 x 9.1 mm) |
Weight | |
6.81 oz(193.0 g) | 7.23 oz(205.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic |
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Biometrics | |
Optical in-screen fingerprint | Fingerprint (touch) |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Prism Dot black, Prism Dot white, Prism Dot grey | Awesome black, Awesome white, Awesome blue, Awesome violet |
Cellular
5G | |
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Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, Sub-6 | Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n78, n79 |
4G (FDD) | |
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) | 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), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3) |
4G (TDD) | |
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, 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 | |
Yes | Yes |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features | |
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus | |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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5.0 | 5.0 |
Wi-Fi | |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot | 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB | |
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging | Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) |
Other | |
NFC | NFC |
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval | |
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Date approved: Apr 08, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMA426U | Date approved: Mar 08, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMA326U |
Measured SAR | |
Head: 1.11 W/kg Body: 1.25 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.06 W/kg Phablet: 3.81 W/kg |
Head: 0.57 W/kg Body: 1.17 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.02 W/kg |
Buyers information
MSRP | |
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€ 340 | € 280 |
User Manual | |
This is the official Samsung Galaxy A42 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer. | |
In The Box | |
Phone, USB Type-C cable, SIM ejector tool, Papers |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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Sep 02, 2020 | Jan 13, 2021 |
Alternative variants
with 128GB storage
RAM | 6GB |
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Internal storage | 128GB, available to use: 106 GB |
MSRP | € 300 |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Samsung Galaxy A42 Specs | Samsung Galaxy A32 5G Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Samsung Galaxy A32 5G Review | |
User Reviews | |
Samsung Galaxy A32 5G User Reviews |