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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
Samsung Galaxy A12 |
Network | ||
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) |
3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 | ||
2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66 - SM-A426U | ||
5G Network | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe | |
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 | ||
2, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A426U | ||
Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
Launch | ||
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Announced | 2020, September 02 | 2020, November 24 |
Status | Available. Released 2020, November 11 | Available. Released 2020, December 21 |
Body | ||
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Dimensions | 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) | 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in) |
3D size compare | ||
Weight | 193 g (6.81 oz) | 205 g (7.23 oz) |
Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | |
SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display | ||
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Type | Super AMOLED | PLS LCD |
Size | 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density) | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) |
Platform | ||
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OS | Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 | Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) | Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
GPU | Adreno 619 | PowerVR GE8320 |
Memory | ||
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Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Internal | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
UFS 2.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
Main Camera | ||
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Modules | 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera | ||
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Modules | 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 8 MP, f/2.2 |
Features | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound | ||
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Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
Comms | ||
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
Infrared port | No | No |
Radio | FM radio | FM radio, RDS, recording |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Features | ||
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Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer |
Virtual proximity sensing |
Battery | ||
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Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 15W wired | 15W wired |
Misc | ||
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Colors | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray | Black, White, Blue, Red | SAR EU | 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body) | 0.67 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) |
Models | SM-A426B, SM-A426B/DS, SM-A4260, SM-A426U, SM-A426U1, SM-A426N | SM-A125F/DSN, SM-A125F/DS, SM-A125F, SM-A125M, SM-A125U, SM-A125U1, SM-A125N, SM-A125W |
Price | $ 129.99 / £ 127.99 / € 153.00 | $ 87.17 / C$ 159.00 / £ 87.99 / € 110.86 / ₹ 8,888 |
Tests | ||
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Performance | AnTuTu: 324686 (v8) GeekBench: 1910 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
AnTuTu: 107189 (v8) GeekBench: 1034 (v5.1) GFXBench: 5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) | Contrast ratio: 1363:1 (nominal) |
Camera | Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO | |
Loudspeaker | -30.1 LUFS (Below average) | -30.4 LUFS (Below average) |
Battery (old) | Endurance rating 144h | Endurance rating 123h |