Galaxy A42
5G's sleek design gives it an eye-catching, prismatic look. Refined curves make
it comfortable to hold and provides easy screen navigation. A holographic
pattern and premium gloss finish create a dynamic look from any angle and comes
in artfully layered Prism Dot Black and White.
Start with the
48MP Main Camera to capture life's moments with more clarity. Expand the
viewin141111g angle with Ultra Wide Camera. Customise focus with Depth Camera,
or get closer to the details with Macro Camera.
Ultra Wide Camera, ultra wide
moments
The 8MP Ultra Wide Camera sees
the world with a 123-degree angle of view, adding more perspective to everything
you shoot.
Macro Camera
pays attention to the tiny details
Get in close
with the 5MP Macro Camera and bring out the fine details in your picture. It
applies natural Bokeh effect to your pictures, allowing your subject to stand
out from the background.
Bring the focus to the front
with Depth Camera
The 5MP Depth Camera lets you
adjust the depth of field in your photos. With a simple touch, you can easily
fine-tune the background blur behind your subject for high-quality portrait
shots that truly stand out.
Front Camera,
attention-grabbing selfies
With the
Galaxy A42 5G 20MP Front Camera and Live Focus, it's easy to snap stunning
selfies that feature more you and less background.
Power that
keeps you going
Stay ahead of
the day with a battery that won't slow you down. A 5,000mAh (typical)* battery
lets you continue what youre doing without worrying about the battery bar. And
with up to 15W of Adaptive Fast Charging**, Galaxy A42 5G gets back to full
power quickly.
Give yourself
more room to play
Galaxy A42 5G
combines Octa-core processing power with up to 6GB of RAM for fast and efficient
performance for the task at hand. Enjoy 128GB of internal storage or add even
more space with a 1TB microSD card.
Game Booster
gives you the edge
Maximise
performance with Game Booster. Cut distractions and up your game with a
dedicated interface and easy-to-reach menu. Frame Booster gives graphics smooth,
life-like motion. And play at your best as Game Booster learns your usage
patterns to optimise battery, temperature and memory.
Multi-layered
security. Protect what matters to you.
Built into the
phone's hardware and software from the start, Samsung Knox protects your phone
from the minute it's turned on. Offering multi-layered security, it defends your
most sensitive information from malware and malicious threats.
Made to focus
with One UI Core
One UI Core
helps you focus on what matters to you. Hardware and software work together,
with content and features at your fingertips so you can get to them faster. Use
Night Mode for a comfortable experience in the dark, and with clear and
intuitive visuals using your phone is like second nature.
Always at
your service, wherever, whenever
Enjoy peace of
mind when you choose to buy a Galaxy smartphone. The Interactive diagnostics and
optimisation on Samsung Members app makes it easy to tune up the performance of
your devices, while our helpline lets you troubleshoot problems when you need
the extra assistance.
Processor
- CPU Speed2.2GHz, 1.8GHz
- CPU TypeOcta-Core
Display
- Size (Main_Display)167.7mm (6.6" full rectangle) /
164.7mm (6.5" rounded corners)
- Resolution (Main Display)720 x 1600 (HD+)
- Technology (Main Display)Super AMOLED
- Color Depth (Main Display)16M
Camera
- Rear Camera - Resolution (Multiple)48.0 MP + 8.0 MP + 5.0
MP + 5.0 MP
- Rear Camera - F Number (Multiple)F1.8 , F2.2 , F2.4 ,
F2.4
- Rear Camera - Auto FocusYes
- Rear Camera - OISNo
- Rear Camera ZoomDigital Zoom up to 10x
- Front Camera - Resolution20.0 MP
- Front Camera - F NumberF2.2
- Front Camera - Auto FocusNo
- Front Camera - OISNo
- Rear Camera - FlashYes
- Front Camera - FlashNo
- Video Recording ResolutionUHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps
- Slow Motion480fps @HD, 240fps @HD
Memory
- RAM_Size (GB)6
- ROM Size (GB)128
- Available Memory (GB)106.0
- External Memory SupportMicroSD (Up to
1TB)
Network/Bearer
- SIM sizeNano-SIM (4FF)
- Infra2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD, 5G Sub6
FDD, 5G TDD Sub6
- 2G GSMGSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
- 3G UMTSB1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
- 4G FDD LTEB1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850),
B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B17(700), B20(800), B28(700)
- 4G TDD LTEB38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
- 5G FDD Sub6N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600),
N8(900), N28(700)
- 5G TDD Sub6N40(2300), N41(2500),
N78(3500)
Connectivity
- USB InterfaceUSB Type-C
- USB VersionUSB 2.0
- Location TechnologyGPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo
- Earjack3.5mm Stereo
- MHLNo
- Wi-Fi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4+5GHz
- Wi-Fi DirectYes
- Bluetooth VersionBluetooth v5.0
- NFCYes
- PC Sync.Smart Switch (PC version)
General Information
- Form FactorTouchscreen Bar
Sensors
- Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light
Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Physical specification
- Dimension (HxWxD, mm)164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6
- Weight (g)193
Battery
- Internet Usage Time(LTE) (Hours)Up to 21
- Internet Usage Time(Wi-Fi) (Hours)Up to 22
- Video Playback Time (Hours)Up to 34
- Battery Capacity (mAh, Typical)5000
- RemovableNo
- Audio Playback Time (Hours)Up to 130
- Talk Time (4G LTE) (Hours)Up to 36
Audio and Video
- Stereo SupportNo
- Video Playing FormatMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI,
FLV, MKV, WEBM
- Video Playing ResolutionUHD 4K (3840 x 2160)@30fps
- Audio Playing FormatMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV,
WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX,
OTA
Services and Applications
- Gear SupportGalaxy Buds Live, Galaxy Buds+, Galaxy Buds,
Galaxy Fit2, Galaxy Fit e, Galaxy Fit, Galaxy Watch3, Galaxy Watch, Galaxy
Watch Active2, Galaxy Watch Active, Gear Fit2 Pro, Gear Fit2, Gear Fit, Gear
Sport, Gear2 Neo, Gear2, Gear1, Gear S3, Gear S2, Gear S, Gear IconX, Gear
IconX (2018)
- Samsung DeX SupportNo
- Mobile
TVNo
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