Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Information
Samsung launched the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G on Sep 2, 2020. Its price in the USA is $390.
It has a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display, the Adreno 619 chipset, 6GB RAM and a 5000 mAh battery.
Specification
Price In USA
| Box Price | $390 |
| Brand | Samsung Mobile |
| Model No | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
Launch
| Launch Date | 2020, September 02 |
| Website | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Official Website |
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | LTE (unspecified) |
| 5G bands | SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G |
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) |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Colors | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray |
Display
| Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density) |
Platform
| OS | Android 10, One UI 2.5 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) - unconfirmed |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 |
Memory
| RAM | 4GB/6GB/8GB |
| Storage | 128GB UFS 2.1 |
| Card Slot | microSDXC |
Main Camera
| Lens 1 | 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF |
| Lens 2 | 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) |
| Lens 3 | 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Lens 4 | 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom up to 10x, Slow Motion |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
Selfie Camera
| Lens 1 | 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Features | HDR, Panorma, etc |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Capacity | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | Fast charging 15W |
| Talk Time | Talk Time (4G LTE) (Hours) Up to 36, Internet Usage Time(Wi-Fi) (Hours) Up to 22, Video Playback Time (Hours) Up to 34 |
Smartphone Features
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Connectivity
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | Unspecified |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
Performance
| Performance | AnTuTu: 324686 (v8) GeekBench: 1910 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Loudspeaker | -30.1 LUFS (Below average) |
| Battery life | Endurance rating 144h |
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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G FAQs
What is the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G price in the USA right now?
In the USA the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G sells for $390.
What is the launch date of the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G?
Sep 2, 2020 is the launch date of the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G a 5G phone?
Yes, the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G supports 5G (GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G).
How much RAM and storage does the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G have?
The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has 6GB RAM and 128GB storage.
What is the battery capacity of the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G?
It has a 5000 mAh battery with Fast charging 15W charging.
How many megapixels is the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G camera?
The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has a 48 MP main camera.
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G in Detail
Connectivity & Networking
The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G supports GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G on these bands:
- GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
- HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- LTE (unspecified)
- SA/NSA
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G connectivity options
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- NFC: Yes
- USB: USB Type-C 2.0
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Design
The phone measures 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) and weighs 190 g (6.70 oz). SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Colours: Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray. Sensors: Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor.
Display and Processor
The display measures 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density). Panel type: Super AMOLED.
It runs Android 10, One UI 2.5. The chipset is the Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) - unconfirmed with an octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) CPU.
Memory
The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G comes with 6GB RAM and 128GB UFS 2.1 storage.
Camera
The main camera has 4 lenses:
- 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
- 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
- 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
- 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Camera features: LED flash, panorama, HDR, Digital Zoom up to 10x, Slow Motion.
Selfie camera: 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide).
Battery
The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has a Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable battery with Fast charging 15W charging. Loudspeaker: Yes.
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International Price List of Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Local Prices
| Price in Pakistan | Rs 64,999 |
| Price in Bangladesh | Tk 38,000 |
| Price in Canada | CA$ 507 (Estimated) |
| Price in India | ₹ 32,800 |
| Price in Kuwait | د.ك 117 (Estimated) |
| Price in Malaysia | RM 1,599 |
| Price in Nepal | रू 48,750 (Estimated) |
| Price in Philippines | ₱ 19,990 |
| Price in Qatar | QR 1,420 (Estimated) |
| Price in Saudi Arabia | SR 1,463 (Estimated) |
| Price in Singapore | S$ 527 (Estimated) |
| Price in Sri Lanka | LKR 120,900 (Estimated) |
| Price in UAE | AED 1,431 (Estimated) |
| Price in UK | £ 312 (Estimated) |
| Price in Indonesia | Rp 5,850,000 (Estimated) |
| Price in China | ¥ 2,730 (Estimated) |
| Price in Brazil | R$ 1,872 (Estimated) |
| Price in Russia | ₽ 29,445 (Estimated) |
| Price in Morocco | .د.م. 4,095 (Estimated) |
| Price in Algeria | دج 52,650 (Estimated) |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦ 519,480 (Estimated) |
| Price in Iran | تومان 1,638,000 (Estimated) |
| Price in Thailand | ฿ 13,065 (Estimated) |
| Price in Egypt | ج.م 21,489 (Estimated) |
| Price in Vietnam | ₫ 10,140,000 (Estimated) |