Samsung Galaxy M17 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy M17 5G	Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
key specs
Display	6.70-inch	6.60-inch
Front Camera	13-megapixel	20-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel	48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel
Battery Capacity	5,000mAh	5000mAh
OS	Android 15	Android 11
Resolution	‎1,080x2,340 pixels	-
RAM	-	6GB, 8GB
Storage	-	128GB
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy M17 5G	Galaxy M42 5G
Release date	October 10, 2025	April 28, 2021
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	75.00 x 77.90 x 164.40	-
Weight (g)	192.00	-
IP rating	IP54	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	5,000	5000
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	25W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	No	-
Colours	Moonlight Silver and Sapphire Black	Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray
Thickness	-	8.6
display
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.70	6.60
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	‎1,080x2,340 pixels	-
Protection type	Gorilla Glass Victus	-
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel	48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	3	4
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	13-megapixel	20-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	1
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android 11
Skin	One UI 7	OneUI 3.1
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes, v 5.00
NFC	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	-	Read Review
Design Rating	-
Display Rating	-
Software Rating	-
Performance Rating	-
Battery Life Rating	-
Camera Rating	-
Value for Money Rating	-
hardware
Processor make	-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
RAM	-	6GB, 8GB
Internal storage	-	128GB
Expandable storage	-	Yes
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	1000

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