Samsung Galaxy A42 (2020)

Operating System
Operating System
Google Android
Screen
Screen
167.7 mm, 6.6 inch
CPU
CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G SM7225-2-AB
RAM
RAM
LPDDR4x SDRAM
Storage
Storage
128 GB
Main Camera
Main Camera
48.0 MP
Battery
Battery
5000 mAh

Samsung Galaxy A42 (2020) Prices


Samsung Galaxy A42 (2020) Key Specifications


Brand
Samsung
Model
Samsung Galaxy A42 (2020)
Version
SM-A426N
Alias
Samsung A426
Category
Smartphones
Price
409 USD
Released Date
2020-09-01
Announcement Date
2020 Sep 2
Operating System
Google Android
OS Version
Google Android 10 (Q), One UI 2.0
CPU
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G SM7225-2-AB
Graphics Processor
Qualcomm Adreno 619
RAM
LPDDR4x SDRAM
RAM Capacity
4 GB
Main Camera
48.0 MP
Screen
167.7 mm, 6.6 inch
Pixel Density
390 PPI
Resolution
1080x2340
Storage
128 GB
Battery
5000 mAh
Weight
193 g, 6.81 ounces

Samsung Galaxy A42 (2020) Technical Specifications


Product Overview

Brand
Samsung
Manufacturer
Samsung Electronics
Model
Samsung Galaxy A42 (2020)
Version
SM-A426N
Category
Smartphones
Region
Asia
Country
South Korea
Alias
Samsung A426

Design

BODY

Height
  • 164.4 mm
  • 6.47 inch
Width
  • 75.9 mm
  • 2.99 inch
Weight
  • 193 g
  • 6.81 ounces
Thickness
  • 0.34 inches
  • 8.6 mm
Colors
Grey

Camera

BACK CAMERA

Focus
Phase-Detection Autofocus (PD AF)
Resolution
48.0 MP
Resolution (h x w)
8000x6000 pixel
Video format
MPEG4
Image format
JPG
Pixel size
0.80 micrometer
Zoom
  • 1.0 x optical zoom
  • 10.0 x digital zoom
Flash
single LED
Aperture (w)
f/1.80
Features
  • Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS)
  • Video Stabilizer (EIS)
  • Pixel unification
  • HDR photo
  • HDR video
  • Red-eye effect reduction
  • Slow motion video
  • Burst mode
  • Touch focus
  • Panorama Photo
  • Face detection
  • Face tagging
  • Smile detection
  • Face retouch
Sensor
BSI CMOS
Sensor format
1/2.00

BACK CAMERA II

Resolution
8.0 MP
Sensor
BSI CMOS
Aperture (w)
f/2.20
Features
  • HDR photo
  • Burst mode
  • Panorama Photo
  • Face detection
  • Face tagging
  • Smile detection

BACK CAMERA III

Resolution
4.9 MP
Sensor
BSI CMOS
Aperture (w)
f/2.40
Features
  • Burst mode
  • Macro mode

BACK CAMERA IV

Resolution
4.9 MP
Sensor
Mono CMOS
Aperture (w)
f/2.40

FRONT CAMERA

Resolution
19.7 MP
Resolution (h x w)
5120x3840 pixel
Video format
3GP
Image format
JPG
Aperture (w)
f/2.20
Features
  • HDR photo
  • HDR video
  • Burst mode
  • Panorama Photo
  • Face detection
  • Face tagging
  • Smile detection
  • Face retouch
  • Face retouch (video)
Sensor
BSI CMOS

Display

Type
Super AMOLED
Diagonal
  • 167.7 mm
  • 6.6 inch
Resolution (h x w)
1080x2340
Pixel density
390 PPI
Width
  • 70.28 mm
  • 2.77 inch
Height
  • 152.26 mm
  • 5.99 inch
Illumination
Self-illuminating
Dynamic range
8 bit
Pixel size
0.06507 mm/pixel
Color depth
24 bit
Number of colors
16.8M
Screen to body ratio
85.8%
Bezel width
  • 5.62 mm
  • 0.22 inch(es)
Touchpoints
10
Notch
1
Module
Samsung
Touch screen type
Capacitive

Internal Components

SOFTWARE

Os
Google Android
Os version
  • Google Android 10 (Q)
  • One UI 2.0
Additional features
  • Face Recognition
  • Navigation software
  • Voice Command

PROCESSOR

Cpu
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G SM7225-2-AB
Cpu clock speed
2210 MHz
Gpu
Qualcomm Adreno 619
Gpu clock speed
800 MHz

RAM

Type
LPDDR4x SDRAM
Capacity
4 GB
Clock speed
2133 MHz

STORAGE

Type
Flash EEPROM
Capacity
128 GB
Expansion
  • TransFlash
  • MicroSD
  • MicroSDHC
  • MicroSD Extended Capacity

AUDIO

Channel
stereo
Output
3.5mm
Microphone
stereo

CELLULAR

Sim slot
Nano-SIM (4FF)
Sim frequencies
  • GSM 850MHz (B5)
  • GSM 900MHz (B8)
  • GSM 1800MHz (B3)
  • GSM 1900MHz (PCS, B2)
  • UMTS 2100MHz (Band I, IMT)
  • UMTS 1900MHz (Band II, PCS)
  • UMTS 1700/2100MHz (Band IV, AWS)
  • UMTS 850MHz (Band V, CLR)
  • UMTS 900MHz (Band VIII)
  • LTE 2100 MHz (Band 1)
  • LTE 1900 MHz (Band 2, PCS)
  • LTE 1800 MHz (Band 3)
  • LTE 1700/2100 MHz (Band 4, AWS)
  • LTE 850 MHz (Band 5)
  • LTE 2600 MHz (Band 7)
  • LTE 900 MHz (Band 8)
  • LTE 700 MHz (Band 12)
  • LTE 700 MHz (Band 17)
  • LTE 800 MHz (Band 20)
  • LTE 700 MHz (Band 28)
  • TD-LTE 2600 MHz (Band 38)
  • TD-LTE 2300 MHz (Band XL)
  • TD-LTE 2500 MHz (Band XLI)
  • TD-NR 3500 MHz (N78) bands
Sim mobile data
  • GPRS (Class unspecified)
  • GPRS Multi-slot Class 33
  • EDGE (Class unspecified)
  • UMTS 384 kbps (W-CDMA)
  • HSUPA (Cat. unspecified)
  • HSUPA 5.76 Mbps (Cat. 6)
  • HSDPA (Cat. unspecified)
  • HSPA+ 21.1 Mbps (Cat. 18)
  • DC-HSDPA 42.2 Mbps (Cat. 24)
  • LTE (Cat. unspecified)
  • LTE 100 Mbps
  • 50 Mbps (Cat. 3)
  • LTE 150 Mbps
  • 50 Mbps (Cat. 4)
  • LTE 300 Mbps
  • 50 Mbps (Cat. 6)
  • NR 1.5 Gbps data links
Carrier
KT Corporation LG Uplus Corporation SK Telecom
Generation
5G
Sim type
Single

WIRELESS

Bluetooth version
5.0
Bluetooth profiles
  • A2DP
  • A2DP with aptX codec
  • A2DP with aptX HD codec
  • AVRCP
  • DIP
  • HCRP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBA
Wifi
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
Wifi features
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Tethering
Experiences
  • FM Radio
  • NFC

PORTS

Usb type
Type C
Usb version
  • 2.0
  • Hi-Speed (480 Mbps)
Usb features
  • charging
  • fast charging
  • Host
  • On-The-Go 1.3
  • Power Delivery
  • Power Delivery 2.0

BATTERY

Type
Lithium-ion — 1 cell
Cell i
5000 mAh
Capacity
5000 mAh
Charging power
15.0 W
Style
Non-removable
Talk time
37.0 hours
Current
227 mA
Life
22.0 hours

LOCATION

Chip
Qualcomm SM7225
Additional features
  • GPS
  • Galileo
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS

SENSORS

Sensors
  • In-screen fingerprint sensor
  • Light intensity sensor
  • Proximity sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

SAR

Head (usa)
0.669 W/kg
Body (usa)
0.692 W/kg

Not available

AV Out
AV Out
SIM II Frequencies
Dual SIM
1080 x 2400 pixels
LPDDR4X
393 ppi
5000 mAh
720 x 1280 pixels
LPDDR2/LPDDR3
294 ppi
2600 mAh
SM-A326U / SM-A326A
720x1600
4 GB
269 PPI
5000 mAh
SM-A600T
720x1480
4 GB
293 PPI
3000 mAh
SM-A025U / SM-A025T
720x1600
2 GB
270 PPI
5000 mAh
SM-A115U / SM-A115R4
720x1560
2 GB
269 PPI
4000 mAh
2021
720x1600
4 GB
269 PPI
5000 mAh

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