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Samsung Galaxy M42 5G (8GB + 128GB)

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is an out of stock smartphone that comes with a 6.6-inch AMOLED display, 48MP primary camera, and is powered by the Snapdragon 750G processor. It features 5000mAh battery and 15W charging, It offers in stellar main-camera capabilities.

Beebom Score

30

Beebom Score

29

Display

30

Processor

10

Design

100

Network

66

Memory

27

Selfie Camera

38

Connectivity

32

Battery

100

Features

60

Camera

73

OS

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4.2/5
(414 Ratings)
Market status:Out of Stock

Launched: 28 Apr 2021

₹23,999
Processor
Processor
Snapdragon 750G
Display
Display
6.6 inches HD+ AMOLED (60Hz)
Rear Camera
Rear Camera
48MP8MP5MP5MP
Wide-angleUltra-wideMacroDepth
Front Camera
Front Camera
20MP
Wide
RAM/Storage
RAM/Storage
8GB
128GB
Battery
Battery
5000mAh (15W)
OS
OS
Android 11 (One UI)
Processor
Processor
Snapdragon 750G
Display
Display
6.6 inches HD+ AMOLED (60Hz)
Rear Camera
Rear Camera
48MP8MP5MP5MP
Wide-angleUltra-wideMacroDepth
Front Camera
Front Camera
20MP
Wide
RAM/Storage
RAM/Storage
8GB
128GB
Battery
Battery
5000mAh (15W)
OS
OS
Android 11 (One UI)
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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 M42 5G (8GB + 128GB) Price in India

The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G (8GB + 128GB) was last priced at ₹23,999 and will soon be available at various online stores across India

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Samsung Galaxy M42 5G (8GB + 128GB) Timeline

Dec 02, 2022

Samsung Galaxy M42 Android 13 update based on One UI 5.0 is available for the device bringing smoother performance improved privacy refined interface enhanced security stability optimization overall experience.

Apr 01, 2022

Samsung Galaxy M42 Samsung rolls out the Android 12 update based on One UI 4.1 delivering smoother performance improved privacy enhanced stability refined interface optimized battery customization and security improvements.

May 01, 2021

Samsung Galaxy M42 is now on sale in India through Amazon, Flipkart, and the official Samsung store, available in two colour options Prism Dot Black and Prism Dot Gray.

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G (8GB + 128GB) Full Specifications

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General

  • Box ContentsPhone, 15W Charger, Type-C cable, SIM Ejector Tool
  • AvailabilityMay 01, 2021
  • Launch Price₹23,999

Display

  • Type
    • Display TypeAMOLED
    • Display EngineSuper
    • Refresh Rate60Hz
    • Playback QualitySDR
    • LTPO SupportNo
    • LTPS SupportNo
    • Anti Reflection CoatingNo
  • Size
    • Display Size6.6 inches
    • Area105.2 cm²
    • Screen to Body Ratio84.3%
    • Display Form FactorFlat Display
  • Resolution
    • Display ResolutionHD+
    • Resolution Width720pixels
    • Resolution Height1600pixels
    • Aspect Ratio20:9
    • Pixel Density266ppi
    • Color Gamut Range100%
    • Display Bit Rate8-bit
    • High Brightness1000nits

Body

  • Dimensions164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
  • Weight190 grams
  • FrontGlass
  • BackPlastic
  • SidePlastic Frame
  • Build QualityCorning Gorilla Glass 3
  • PortsUSB Type-C 2.0, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, OTG
  • SpeakerLoudspeaker

Processor

  • Chipset
    • Chipset ManufacturerQualcomm
    • ChipsetSnapdragon 750G
    • Fabrication Size8 nm
  • CPU
    • Number of CoresOcta-core
    • Clock Speed2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570
  • GPUAdreno 619
Benchmarking
System Performance
AnTuTu 0

    AnTuTu

    Poco X7 Pro 5G
    15,66,513
    iQOO Z11x 5G
    12,14,772
    Realme P4x 5G
    9,77,409
    Infinix GT 20 Pro
    9,36,175
    Motorola Edge 60 Fusion
    9,32,583
    Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
    4,06,989

    Geekbench 6 Single-Core

    Poco X7 Pro 5G
    1,599
    OnePlus 9
    1,427
    Infinix GT 20 Pro
    1,265
    Realme P3 Pro 5G
    1,195
    Nothing Phone (3a)
    1,170
    Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
    875

    Operating System

    • Operating SystemAndroid 11, One UI
    • Software Updates2 year(s) of Software updates and 3 year(s) of Security updates

    Main Camera

    • Main Camera
      • Main Camera #1 Megapixel48MP
      • Main Camera #1 Lens TypeWide-angle
      • Main Camera #1 Aperturef/1.8
      • Main Camera #1 Focal Length0 mm
      • Main Camera #1 Sensor Size1/2.0"
      • Main Camera #1 Pixel Size0.8 µm
      • Main Camera #1 Camera FeaturesPDAF
    • Main Camera #2
      • Main Camera #2 Megapixel8MP
      • Main Camera #2 Lens TypeUltra-wide
      • Main Camera #2 Aperturef/2.2
      • Main Camera #2 Focal Length0 mm
      • Main Camera #2 Field of View123°
    • Main Camera #3
      • Main Camera #3 Megapixel5MP
      • Main Camera #3 Lens TypeMacro
      • Main Camera #3 Aperturef/2.4
      • Main Camera #3 Focal Length0 mm
    • Main Camera #4
      • Main Camera #4 Megapixel5MP
      • Main Camera #4 Lens TypeDepth
      • Main Camera #4 Aperturef/2.4
      • Main Camera #4 Focal Length0 mm
    • Features
      • Auto Focus TypePDAF
      • Dynamic Video Recording SupportSDR recording
      • Slow Motion Recording480 fps slomo
      • FeaturesHDR
        LED flash
    • Video
      • Video Recording1080p@30fps
        4K@30fps
        720p@480fps
      • Log Video Recording SupportNo

    Selfie Camera

    • Front Camera
      • Front Camera #1 Megapixel20MP
      • Front Camera #1 Lens TypeWide
      • Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.2
      • Front Camera #1 Focal Length0 mm
      • Front Camera #1 Sensor Size1/2.0"
    • Features
      • Auto Focus TypeFixed Focus
      • FeaturesFace unlock
        HdR
    • Video
      • Video Recording1080@30fps
      • HDR Recording SupportSDR recording
      • Video Features1080p@30fps

    Battery

    • Capacity5000 mAh, Lithium Polymer (Non-removable)
    • Charging
      • Charging Speed Wired15W
      • Wireless Charging SupportNo
      • Reverse Wireless Charging SupportNo
      • Reverse Wired Charging SupportNo
      • Bypass Charging SupportNo

    Memory

    • Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
    • Storage128GB, UFS 2.1
    • RAM8GB, LPDDR4X

    Network

    • SIMDual nano-SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    • Technology5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE
    • 2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 900 (4 bands)
    • 3G Bands850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 (5 bands)
    • 4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 (14 bands)
    • 5G Bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 (9 bands)
    • Speed5G, HSPA, LTE

    Connectivity

    • WLANWi-Fi 5 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Dual Band
    • Bluetooth5, A2DP, LE
    • PositioningBDS, GPS
    • NFCSupported
    • RadioFM Radio

    Features

    • Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)
    • Sensors
      • Sensors on BoardAccelerometer
        Compass
        Gyroscope
        Virtual Proximity Sensor

    Samsung Galaxy M42 5G (8GB + 128GB) Key Highlights

    ProcessorSnapdragon 750G
    Display6.6 inches
    Battery5000mAh
    Rear Camera48MP
    Front Camera20MP
    RAM/Storage8GB/128GB

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