Samsung Galaxy A42

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Expected release

November 2020

Display

6.6 inches
2400 x 1080 pixels

Camera

48 MP (Quad camera)
20 MP front

Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon 690
4GB RAM

Storage

64GB, microSDXC

Battery

5000 mAh

OS

Android 10
Samsung One UI

Description

Samsung Galaxy A42 is 5G ready phone that will cost €369 when it's available in November 2020. Specs-wise the phone will have a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display, Snapdragon 690 processor, 4GB RAM, and 5000mAh battery. Two storage configurations should be available - 64GB and 128GB. A quad-camera setup adorns the back with a 48MP main sensor.

Pros

5G ready

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Display
Size:	6.6 inches
Resolution:	2400 x 1080 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI
Technology:	Super AMOLED
Features:	Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
System chip:	Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350
Processor:	Octa-core, 2000 MHz, Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm
GPU:	Adreno 619L
RAM:	4GB LPDDR4
Internal storage:	64GB
Storage expansion:	microSDXC
Device type:	Smartphone
OS:	Android (10), Samsung One UI

Battery
Capacity:	5000 mAh
Type:	Not user replaceable
Charging:	Fast charging

Camera
Rear:	Quad camera
Main camera:	48 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:	Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera:	8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Third camera:	5 MP (Macro)
Fourth camera:	5 MP (Depth information)
Video recording:	3840x2160 (4K UHD)
Front:	20 MP (Autofocus)

Design
Biometrics:	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys:	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors:	Black, White, Grey

Cellular
5G:	SA, NSA
Data Speed:	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type:	Nano SIM

Multimedia
Speakers:	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring:	Wireless screen share

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth:	5.0
Wi-Fi:	802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB:	Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features:	Charging
Location:	GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other:	NFC

Buyers information
Price:	€ 369

Availability
Officially announced:	Sep 02, 2020
Scheduled release:	November 2020

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