Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Comparison
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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Size

Credit Card Width: 76.4 mm Height: 167.2 mm
The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has dimensions of 167.2 mm (height) ร— 76.4 mm (width) ร— 9 mm (thickness). For comparison, you can see the size of the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G next to a standard credit card measuring 85.6 ร— 53.98 mm for an easy size reference.
The diagram shows the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G and a standard credit card in accurate proportions to each other, but not at their real-life size on your display.

Battery Analysis & Comparison

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This smartphone has a battery that's

-5.0% (-262mAh)

compared to other Entry Level models
Average: 5,262mAh | Current: 5,000mAh

TOP 3 Entry Level Devices By Battery Capacity

Last 4 years
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This smartphone has a battery that's

-6.5% (-347mAh)

compared to other Midrange models
Average: 5,347mAh | Current: 5,000mAh

TOP 3 Midrange Devices By Battery Capacity

Last 4 years

Smartphones using MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset

Released

2021 September 29

NFC

Doesn't have NFC

Initial OS

Android 11

Details

Android 11, One UI Core 3.1

Card slot

MicroSDXC

Charger in the box

Yes

Body
Dimensions

167.2 x 76.4 x 9 mm

Weight

203 g

IP Rating

Does not have an IP rating for water or dust protection

SIM

Dual SIM Nano-SIM, dual stand-by

Details

Plastic frame and back

Colors

Matte Aqua, Matte Black

Display
Protection

None

Tech

TFT

Refresh rate

90Hz

Brightness

400nits

Screen to Body Ratio

82.10%

Resolution

1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio 400 ppi density

Performance
Chipset - V1

MediaTek Dimensity 700

Nanometer

7 nm

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2

Internal Storage

eMMC 5.1

CPU

Octa-core 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

RAM/Storage V1 6GB/128GB
RAM/Storage V2 8GB/128GB
Battery
Capacity

5000mAh

Wired charging

15W

Wireless charging

No wireless charging

Specs

Non-removable Li-Po

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Cameras
Main

64 MP, f/1.8, wide, PDAF
5 MP, f/2.2, 115หš ultrawide, 1/5.0, 1.12ยตm
2 MP, f/2.4, depth

OIS

No

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video

1152p@30fps

Selfie

8 MP, f/2.0, wide

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps

Sound
Stereo

Mono sound, no stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Yes

FM Radio

No

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

Misc
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Sensors

Fingerprint side-mounted, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

WLAN

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

WiFi 6/7

No

5G

Yes

Sar

0.94 W/kg head, 1.23 W/kg body

Price

$โ€‰355.00 / ยฃโ€‰258.00 / โ‚นโ€‰17,939

What are the key specifications of the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G?

It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 700, fitted with a 6.6 inch display, a battery with 5000 mAh capacity and a main camera sensor of 64MP.

Does this device support NFC?

No, it does not have an NFC chip and therefore cannot handle contactless payments.

Does the box include a charger?

It comes with a charger in the box, no need to purchase separately.