Samsung Galaxy M11 vs Samsung Galaxy A42 Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy M11 Samsung Galaxy A42
Released · Jun 02, 2020
Released · Nov 06, 2020
6.4-inch · 1560x720px
6.6-inch · 1600x720px
Triple camera
Quad camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.35 x 3.00 x 0.35 inches
161.4 x 76.3 x 9.0 mm
6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
Weight
6.95 oz (197.0 g) 6.81 oz (193.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Metallic blue, Violet Prism Dot black, Prism Dot white, Prism Dot grey

Display

Size
6.4-inch 6.6-inch
Resolution
1560x720px, 19.5:9 ratio, 268 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 266 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
60Hz
Screen-to-body
81.81 % 84.26 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
8x 1.8GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 + 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 619
RAM
3GB (LPDDR3) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
32GB, available to use: 21.2 GB 128GB, available to use: 106 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
Android (10), Samsung One UI Android (12, 11, 10), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Quad camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
Front
8 MP (HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 20 MP (Autofocus)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
802.11 b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
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 Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, Sub-6
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 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), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE, 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

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Apr 08, 2021
FCC ID value: A3LSMA426U
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

Buyers information

MSRP
€ 159 € 340

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 30, 2020 Sep 02, 2020
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