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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G
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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G is a smartphone released in October 2021. Key specs: screen size 6.6″, refresh rate 90 Hz, chipset Mediatek Dimensity 700, RAM 8 GB.

6.2Score
Display5.6
Camera6.7
Battery4.0
Features5.0
price range$230–290Reference price converted from EUR
Released
October 2021
Brand
SamsungSamsung
Popularity
#1,191 of 4,088
Model numbers
SM-E426BSM-E426B/DS
6.6″Screen size
90 HzRefresh rate
Dimensity 700Chipset
8 GBRAM
64 MPMain camera
5,000 mAhBattery capacity
15 WWired charging
203 gWeight
compared with other smartphones

Why is Galaxy F42 5G a good choice?

Main camera: 64 MPbetter than 85% of smartphones
Weak points
Wired charging: 15 Wworse than 85% of smartphones
Storage (max): 128 GBworse than 81% of smartphones
Specifications

Full specifications

Design
Weight
203 g
Thickness
9 mm
Height
167.2 mm
Width
76.4 mm
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic
Colours
Matte Aqua, Matte Black
Display
Screen size
6.6″
Panel
TFT LCD
OLED panel
No
Resolution (width)
1,080 px
Resolution (height)
2,408 px
Pixel density
400 ppi
Refresh rate
90 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio
82.1%
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700
Chip maker
MediaTek
Process
7 nm
CPU cores
8
CPU frequency
2.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM
8 GB
Storage (max)
128 GB
Storage (base)
128 GB
Memory card slot
Yes
Camera
Main camera
64 MP
Main camera aperture
f/1.8
Rear cameras
2
Optical stabilisation
No
Ultra-wide camera
Yes
Telephoto camera
No
Selfie camera
8 MP
4K selfie video
No
Battery
Battery capacity
5,000 mAh
Battery type
Li-Po
Wired charging
15 W
Wireless charging
No
Connectivity
5G
Yes
eSIM
No
Dual SIM
Yes
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5
NFC
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB version
2
Satellite navigation
GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers
No
3.5 mm headphone jack
Yes
Fingerprint sensor
Side
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)
0.94 W/kg
Software
OS at launch
Android 11
Platform
Android
Interface
One UI core 5

Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.

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