Samsung Galaxy F42 5G
- October 3, 2021
- 203 g (7.16 oz)
- Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI core 5
- 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
3G bands
4G bands
5G bands
Speed
LAUNCH
Announced date
September 29, 2021
Released date
October 3, 2021
Status ​
BODY
Dimensions
167.2 x 76.4 x 9 mm (6.58 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
203 g (7.16 oz)
Build
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type
Size
6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
Protection
PLATFORM
OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI core 5
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
MEMORY
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Quad
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1152p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
Video
1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Type
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
15W wired
MISC
Colors
Matte Aqua, Matte Black
Models
SM-E426B, SM-E426B/DS
SAR
0.47 W/kg (head)
SAR EU
0.94 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
PRICE
About 240 EUR
TESTS
Performance
Display
Camera
photos /video
Loudspeaker
Battery (new)
Battery (old)