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Samsung Galaxy M42

Samsung Galaxy M42

calendar_today Released 2021, May 01
7.3
Expert Score
smartphone

Display

6.6"

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

memory

Chipset

Snapdragon 750G 5G

6GB RAM · 128GB

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Camera

48 MP

4 Cameras

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Battery

5,000 mAh

15W Charging

Starting from
Rs 45,999
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Network & Connectivity

2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Bands
SA/NSA
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dedicated + microSD)
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
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Body

Dimensions
164.2 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
Weight
193 g
Build
Plastic front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray
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Display

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Size
6.6 inches, 104.0 cm2
Resolution
720 x 1600
Extra Features
Snapdragon 750G 5G, Super AMOLED, 48MP quad camera, in-display fingerprint, NFC, Samsung Pay, Knox
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Platform

OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13 (One UI 5)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Adreno 619
memory

Memory

Built-in
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Card Slot
microSDXC (up to 1TB, dedicated slot)
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Camera

Main Camera
Quad: 48 MP, f/2.0 (wide), PDAF | 8 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide) | 5 MP, f/2.4 (macro) | 5 MP, f/2.4 (depth)
Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama, 4K@30fps
Selfie Camera
20 MP, f/2.2
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Battery

Type/Capacity
5000
Charging
15W wired
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Expert Rating

7.3
smartphone
Display
7.5 /10
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Camera
6.5 /10
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Performance
7.5 /10
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Battery
8 /10
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Design & Build
6.5 /10
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Value for Money
7.5 /10

Verdict

The Galaxy M42 5G — Samsung's first M-series 5G. Snapdragon 750G, Super AMOLED, NFC, Samsung Pay at mid-range pricing.

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