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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A21s
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A21s
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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Samsung Galaxy A21s
key specs
Display
6.60-inch
6.50-inch
Processor
1.7GHz octa-core
Samsung Exynos 850
Front Camera
20-megapixel
13-megapixel
Rear Camera
48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel
48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM
4GB
4GB
Storage
128GB
64GB
Battery Capacity
5000mAh
5000mAh
OS
Android 10
Android 10
Resolution
-
720x1600 pixels
general
Brand
Samsung
Samsung
Model
Galaxy A42 5G
Galaxy A21s
Release date
September 2, 2020
May 15, 2020
Launched in India
No
Yes
Form factor
Touchscreen
Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)
164.40 x 75.90 x 8.60
163.60 x 75.30 x 8.90
Weight (g)
190.00
191.00
Battery capacity (mAh)
5000
5000
Fast charging
Proprietary
Proprietary
Colours
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray, Prism Dot White
White, Black, Blue
Removable battery
-
No
display
Screen size (inches)
6.60
6.50
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Resolution
-
720x1600 pixels
hardware
Processor
1.7GHz octa-core (2x2.2GHz + 6x1.8GHz)
2GHz octa-core
RAM
4GB
4GB
Internal storage
128GB
64GB
Expandable storage
Yes
Yes
Expandable storage type
microSD
microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)
1000
512
Processor make
-
Samsung Exynos 850
Dedicated microSD slot
-
Yes
camera
Rear camera
48-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4)
48-megapixel (f/2.0) + 8-megapixel (f/2.0) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4)
Rear autofocus
Yes
-
Rear flash
Yes
Yes
Front camera
20-megapixel (f/2.2)
13-megapixel (f/2.2)
software
Operating system
Android 10
Android 10
Skin
One UI
One UI
connectivity
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes
-
Bluetooth
Yes, v 5.00
Yes, v 5.00
USB Type-C
Yes
-
Number of SIMs
2
-
NFC
-
Yes
Headphones
-
3.5mm
sim 1
SIM Type
Nano-SIM
-
GSM/CDMA
GSM
-
3G
Yes
-
4G/ LTE
Yes
-
sim 2
SIM Type
Nano-SIM
-
GSM/CDMA
GSM
-
3G
Yes
-
4G/ LTE
Yes
-
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor
Yes
-
Compass/ Magnetometer
Yes
-
Proximity sensor
Yes
-
Accelerometer
Yes
-
Ambient light sensor
Yes
-
Gyroscope
Yes
-
Fingerprint sensor
-
Yes
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