Samsung and their Galaxy A42 5G, opinions

Samsung presented to the world in September 2020 their new model Galaxy A42 5G

How optimized is this device

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) CPU is installed on this model, based on chip Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) - unconfirmed, Considering Samsung Galaxy A42 5G category graphic card on this device is Adreno 619.

Storage on this model is 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, card slot is supported microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot), operating system is Android 10, One UI 2.5.

Galaxy A42 5G in your hands

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has 75.9mm width, 164.4mm height and 8.6mm thick.

You can buy this version in prism dot black, prism dot white and finally prism dot gray.

Galaxy A42 5G display maiden as Super AMOLED , Screen size were 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) supporting resolution 720 x 1600 pixels having ratio 20:9 and having density 266 pixels in inch.

Something more

Available options for charge Fast charging 15W.

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass sensors are supported on this smartphone.

I/O variants

Galaxy A42 5G supporting bands 2G, 3G and 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe. Speed is HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G, 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6.

Communication types on this model are GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, USB USB Type-C 2.0, WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Radio Unspecified, Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, NFC.

About Samsung Galaxy A42 5G camera

4 cameras insalled on Samsung Galaxy A42 5G 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth). And another extra properties are LED flash, panorama, HDR. Video camera on main camera of this device is available with 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps variants.

Video on selfie camera of this device is supported with 1080p@30fps options.