Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has better RAM than Samsung Galaxy A42. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has better resolution of 2408 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A42 which has resolution of 1600 x 720. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Samsung Galaxy F42 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 |
RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
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Display | 6.6 in | 6.6 in |
Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Camera | 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 48 MP Quad |
Price | Rs. 15490 | Rs. 23990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is September 29, 2021 . The cost of Samsung Galaxy F42 5G is Rs. 15490. The launch Date of the second phone is September 02, 2020. The cost of Samsung Galaxy A42 is Rs. 23990.
Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has TFT Screen type where as Samsung Galaxy A42 has Super AMOLED Screen type. Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has display density of 400 PPI & Samsung Galaxy A42 has only 266 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Samsung Galaxy A42 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 84.3% than Samsung Galaxy F42 5G's ~ 82.1%. Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A42 has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Samsung Galaxy F42 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.
Samsung Galaxy F42 5G's 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Samsung Galaxy A42's 48 MP Quad Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy A42 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Samsung Galaxy F42 5G's 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 11 and the second one on 10 version.
Name | Samsung Galaxy F42 5G | Samsung Galaxy A42 |
General | ||
Model | Galaxy F42 5G | Galaxy A42 |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
Release Date | September 29, 2021 | September 02, 2020 |
Design | ||
Dimensions | 76.4 x 167.2 x 9 mm | 75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6 mm |
Weight | 203 g | 193 g |
Display | ||
Type | Color TFT Screen (16M Colors) | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.6 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
PPI | ~ 400 PPI | ~ 266 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.1% | ~ 84.3% |
Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory | ||
RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | |
Card Slot | Yes, upto 1 TB | 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 Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
Extra | ||
GPS | yes with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
NFC | Yes | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 64 MP f/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 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 | Night Mode, Depth and Macro | Panorama, HDR |
Video Recording | 1080p | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD |
Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 8 MP f/2 (Main) with Screen Flash | 20 MP f/2.2 (Wide Angle) |
Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v11 | Android v10, upgradable to v11 |
Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G |
CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 |
GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 619 |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | Yes |
Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | Yes |
FM Radio | Yes, with FM Recording | No |
Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |