Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

Name: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Brand: Samsung
Availability: ComingSoon

Release Date: 01 May, 2021

Specs Score 70%

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G Photo - Official Specifications

Highlights

6.6 inches AMOLED

Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G

6/8 GB RAM

48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP

5000 mAh with 15W charging

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Quick Summary

As a compelling mid-range option, the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G delivers showcasing Samsung's hallmark display and hardware prowess, solid hardware that easily handles everyday demands. It runs on Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1, which pairs beautifully with its 6.6 inches AMOLED display to ensure fluid, vibrant interactions. It effortlessly handles daily applications and moderate tasks, drawing power from a 5000 mAh battery.

Hardware Score Analysis

A detailed breakdown of how this device scores based on automated hardware specification analysis.

Performance 65%

Display 76%

Camera 82%

Battery 65%

Memory 54%

Launch

Announced April 28, 2021

Released May 01, 2021

Status Discontinued

Display

Type Super AMOLED

Size 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm² (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)

Main Camera

Quad

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF

8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)

5 MP (macro)

Auxiliary lens

Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps

Features LED flash, panorama, HDR

Selfie Camera

Single

20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Video 1080p@30fps

Features HDR

Body

Dimensions 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)

Weight 190 g (6.70 oz)

Colors Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray

Connectivity

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

5G Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Platform

OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1

Chipset Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)

CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)

GPU Adreno 619

Memory

Card Slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal Storage 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Storage Type UFS 2.1

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes

3.5mm Jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE

Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

NFC Yes

Radio FM radio

USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Other Virtual proximity sensing

Battery

Type Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging 15W wired

Miscellaneous

Models SM-M426B, SM-M426B/DS

SAR 0.69 W/kg (head)

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