Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

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Beebom Score

4.1/5

Market Status: In Stock

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Price:

₹14,999

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Processor

MediaTek Dimensity 700

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Display

6.6", TFT, 90 Hz

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Camera

64MP+5MP+2MP/8MP

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Battery

5000 mAh

Pros

  • Impressive Storage Speed
  • Impressive Display Resolution
  • Impressive HDR Recording

Cons

  • Better Colour Bit Rate available in this price
  • Peak Brightness could have been better
  • Inferior Playback Quality compared to competitors

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Specifications


General

  • Box Contents

    Phone, 15W Charger, Type-C cable, SIM Ejector Tool

  • Colors

    Matte Aqua, Matte Black

  • Launch

    September 29, 2021

  • Availability

    October 03, 2021

  • Stores

    Official Store, Flipkart, Amazon

  • Origin Country

    South Korea

  • Launch Price

    ₹20,999

Display

  • Type

    TFT, 90 Hz

  • Size

    6.6 inches, 104.9 cm²

  • Resolution

    1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 (400 ppi)

Body

  • Dimensions

    167.2 x 76.4 x 9 mm

  • Weight

    203 grams

  • Front

    Glass

  • Back

    Plastic

  • Side

    Plastic Frame

  • Ports

    USB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, OTG

  • Speaker

    Loudspeaker

Processor

  • Chipset

    MediaTek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)

  • CPU

    Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

  • GPU

    Mali-G57 MC2

  • Operating System

    Android 11, One UI

  • Software Updates

    2 year(s) of Software updates and 4 year(s) of Security updates

Main Camera

  • Main Camera

    64 MP, f/1.8, (Wide-angle), PDAF

  • Main Camera #2

    5 MP, f/2.2, (Ultra-wide), 115°, 1.12 µm, 1/5.0"

  • Main Camera #3

    2 MP, f/2.4, (Depth)

  • Features

    Auto Focus, Digital Zoom, HDR, LED flash, Panorama

  • Video

    1080p@30fps, 1152p@30fps

Selfie Camera

  • Front Camera

    8 MP, f/2.0, (Wide-angle)

  • Features

    Face Unlock

  • Video

    1080p@30fps

Battery

  • Capacity

    5000 mAh, Lithium Polymer (Non-removable)

  • Charging

    15W (wired)

Memory

  • Card Slot

    microSDXC (dedicated slot)

  • Storage

    128 GB, UFS 3.1

  • RAM

    6 GB, LPDDR4X

Network

  • SIM

    Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

  • Technology

    5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE

  • 2G Bands

    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 (4 bands)

  • 3G Bands

    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 (4 bands)

  • 4G Bands

    1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 (11 bands)

  • 5G Bands

    1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 (11 bands)

  • Speed

    5G, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

  • WLAN

    Wi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Dual Band

  • Bluetooth

    A2DP, LE

  • Positioning

    BDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS

  • NFC

    No

  • Radio

    FM Radio

Features

  • Fingerprint Scanner

    Side Mounted

  • Sensors

    Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor

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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Timeline

Jul 19, 2024

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

Aug 04, 2022

Samsung rolls out Android 12 update based on One UI 4.1

Oct 03, 2021

The device is available for purchase

Sep 29, 2021

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G goes official in India

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