Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G is an in-stock smartphone that comes with a 6.6-inch TFT display, 64MP primary camera, and is powered by the Dimensity 700 processor. It features 5000mAh battery and 15W charging, It offers in reliable memory and stellar processor capabilities. Available for purchase online in India with possible presence in offline stores as well, it offers great value in this segment.

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Processor

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Design

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Memory

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Selfie Camera

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Battery

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4.1/5

Market Status: In Stock

Launched On: 29 Sep 2021

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₹13,999

Was ₹12,999 2 month(s) ago

Processor
Processor
MediaTek Dimensity 700
  • Mali-G57 MC2
Display
Display
6.6" (90Hz)
  • FHD+ TFT
  • SDR
Battery
Battery
5000mAh (Lithium Polymer)
  • 15Watt (wired)
  • Charger in the box
Rear Camera
Rear Camera
64MP (Wide-angle)
    5MP (Ultra-wide)
      2MP (Depth)

        No Stabilization

        1152p@30fps

        RAM/Storage
        RAM/Storage
        6GB (LPDDR4X)
        • 128GB (UFS 3.1)
        Front Camera
        Front Camera
        8MP
        • 1080@30fps
        Design
        Design
        • Plastic (Back)
        • Plastic Frame (Side)
        OS
        OS
        Android (One UI)
        • 2 year(s) of OS Update
        See full specifications
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        This phone's software support window has officially closed. It's still usable, but don't expect fresh updates or features

        Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Price in India

        Samsung Galaxy F42 5G in India starts at ₹13,999, with the price varying as per storage and color options. The phone is available in multiple configurations, starting from 6GB RAM with 128GB storage, going up to 8GB RAM. Last updated on October 16, 2025

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        MediaTek Dimensity 700

        Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

        MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra

        MediaTek Dimensity 7300

        Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3

        6.6", TFT, 90Hz

        6.68", IPS LCD, 120Hz

        6.77", AMOLED, 144Hz

        6.67", AMOLED, 120Hz

        6.9", IPS LCD, 144Hz

        64MP+5MP+2MP/8MP (Front)

        50MP+0.08MP/8MP (Front)

        50MP+8MP/16MP (Front)

        64MP+5MP/13MP (Front)

        50MP+0.08MP/8MP (Front)

        5000mAh, 15W

        6500mAh, 44W

        7000mAh, 80W

        5000mAh, 33W

        7000mAh, 33W

        6GB + 128GB

        4GB + 128GB

        6GB + 128GB

        6GB + 128GB

        6GB + 128GB

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        Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Timeline

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        Jul 19, 2024

        The Android 13 update based on One UI 5.0 is available for the device

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        Aug 04, 2022

        Samsung rolls out Android 12 update based on One UI 4.1

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        Oct 03, 2021

        The device is available for purchase

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        Sep 29, 2021

        Samsung Galaxy F42 5G goes official in India

        Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Key Highlights

        ProcessorMediaTek Dimensity 700
        Display6.6"
        Battery5000mAh
        Rear Camera64MP
        Front Camera8MP
        RAM/Storage6GB/128GB

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