Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

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Beebom Score

4.2/5

Market Status: Out of Stock

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Price:

₹21,999

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Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

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Display

6.6", AMOLED, 60 Hz

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Camera

48MP+8MP+5MP+5MP/20MP

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Battery

5000 mAh

Pros

  • Impressive Display Panel

Cons

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

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G Specifications


General

  • Box Content

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

  • Colors

    Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray

  • Launch

    April 28, 2021

  • Availability

    May 01, 2021

  • Stores

    Flipkart, Amazon

  • Origin Country

    South Korea

  • Launch Price

    ₹21,999

Display

  • Type

    AMOLED, 60 Hz

  • Size

    6.6 inches, 105.2 cm²

  • Resolution

    720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 (266 ppi)

Body

  • Dimensions

    164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm

  • Weight

    190 grams

  • Front

    Glass

  • Back

    Plastic

  • Side

    Plastic Frame

  • Build Quality

    Corning Gorilla Glass 3

  • Ports

    USB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm Headphone Jack

  • Speaker

    Loudspeaker

Processor

  • Chipset

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G (8 nm)

  • CPU

    Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)

  • GPU

    Adreno 619

  • Operating System

    Android 11, One UI

  • Software Updates

    2 year(s) of Software updates and 3 year(s) of Security updates

Main Camera

  • Main Camera

    48 MP, f/1.8, Wide Aperture Lens, 0.8 µm, 1/2.0", PDAF

  • Main Camera #2

    8 MP, f/2.2, Ultrawide Lens, 123˚

  • Main Camera #3

    5 MP, f/2.4, Macro Lens

  • Main Camera #4

    5 MP, f/2.4, Depth Sensor

  • Features

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

  • Video

    1080p@30fps, 4K@30fps

Selfie Camera

  • Front Camera

    20 MP, f/2.2, Wide Aperture Lens, 1/2.0", PDAF

  • Features

    Face Unlock, HDR

  • Video

    1080p@30fps

Battery

  • Capacity

    5000 mAh, Lithium Polymer (Non-removable)

  • Charging

    15W (wired)

Memory

  • Card Slot

    microSDXC (dedicated slot)

  • Storage

    128 GB, UFS 2.1

  • RAM

    6 GB, LPDDR4X

Network

  • SIM

    Hybrid 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 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 (5 bands)

  • 4G Bands

    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 (14 bands)

  • 5G Bands

    1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 (9 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

    Yes

  • Radio

    FM Radio

Features

  • Fingerprint Scanner

    Optical (under display)

  • Sensors

    Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Virtual Proximity Sensor

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G Prices

The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G was last priced at ₹21,999 and will soon be available at various online stores across India


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Samsung Galaxy M42 5G Timeline

Dec 02, 2022

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

Apr 01, 2022

Samsung rolls out the Android 12 update based on One UI 4.1

May 01, 2021

The device is available for purchase

Apr 28, 2021

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G goes official in India

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