Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A42. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Samsung Galaxy A42 | Samsung Galaxy M42 5G |
RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
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Display | 6.6 in | 6.6 in |
Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Camera | 48 MP Quad | 48 MP Quad |
Price | Rs. 23990 | Rs. 21999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is September 02, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A42 is Rs. 23990. The launch Date of the second phone is April 28, 2021 . The cost of Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is Rs. 21999.
Both the phones have Super AMOLED Screen Type. Both have same 266 PPI. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G's larger 6 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Samsung Galaxy A42's lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
They both have the same 48 MP Quad Rear Camera. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 20 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 10 and the second one on 11 version.
Name | Samsung Galaxy A42 | Samsung Galaxy M42 5G |
General | ||
Model | Galaxy A42 | Galaxy M42 5G |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | September 02, 2020 | April 28, 2021 |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6 mm | 75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6 mm |
Weight | 193 g | 190 g |
Display | ||
Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz | 6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 266 PPI | ~ 266 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 84.3% | ~ 84.3% |
Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory | ||
RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) | Yes, (Hybrid Slot) |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
NFC | Yes | Yes |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP f/2.4 (Macro) 5 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus | 48 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP f/2.4 (Macro) 5 MP f/2.4 (Depth Sensor) with autofocus |
Features | Panorama, HDR | Panorama, HDR |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 20 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) | 20 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) with Screen Flash |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v10, upgradable to v11 | Android v11 |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G |
CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 |
GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 619 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | Yes | Yes |
Video | Yes | Yes |
FM Radio | No | Yes |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
Talk Time | 36 hours | |
Music Playback Time | 130 hours |