Display
Size:
6.6 inches
6.7 inches
Resolution:
1600 x 720 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI
2400 x 1080 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 393 PPI
Technology:
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED Plus
Screen-to-body:
84.26 %
84.74 %
Features:
60Hz refresh rate, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hardware
System chip:
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225
Processor:
Octa-core, 2200 MHz, Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm
Octa-core, 64-bit
GPU:
Adreno 619
Yes
RAM:
4GB LPDDR4
8GB
Internal storage:
128GB, available to use: 106 GB
128GB (UFS)
Storage expansion:
microSDXC up to 1000 GB
microSDXC
Device type:
Smartphone
Smartphone
OS:
Android (10), Samsung One UI
Android (11), One UI 3.0 UI
Battery
Capacity:
5000 mAh
Type:
Not user replaceable
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging:
Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Fast charging
Max charge speed:
Wired: 15.0W
Wired: 25.0W
Camera
Rear:
Quad camera
Quad camera
Main camera:
48 MP (PDAF)
64 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8; Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/1.7"
Second camera:
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera:
5 MP (Macro)
5 MP (Macro)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera:
5 MP (Depth information)
5 MP (Depth information)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Aperture size: F2.2
Video recording:
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (960 fps)
Front:
20 MP (Autofocus)
32 MP (Wide Angle, HDR)
Video capture:
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Design
Dimensions:
6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches (164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm)
6.50 x 3.05 x 0.39 inches (165 x 77.4 x 9.9 mm)
Weight:
6.81 oz (193.0 g)
Materials:
Back: Plastic; Frame: Aluminum
Materials & Colors:
Black, Blue, White, Violet
Biometrics:
In-screen fingerprint
In-screen fingerprint
Keys:
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:
Prism Dot black, Prism Dot white, Prism Dot grey
Cellular
5G:
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, Sub-6
SA, NSA, Sub-6
LTE (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)
LTE (TDD):
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
UMTS:
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed:
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSPA
Dual SIM:
Shared with microSD
Shared with microSD
SIM type:
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Multimedia
Headphones:
3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack
Speakers:
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring:
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:
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, dual-band, 802.1x; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features:
Charging
Charging, OTG
Location:
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass
Other:
NFC
ANT+
Buyers information
Price:
€ 340
User Manual:
This is the official Samsung Galaxy A42 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.
Availability
Officially announced:
Sep 02, 2020