Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Name: Samsung Galaxy F42 5G
Brand: Samsung
SKU: SKU103949
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Rating: 3.6 (828 reviews)

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Key Specs

Display 6.60-inch (1080x2408)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700
Front Camera 8MP
Rear Camera 64MP + 5MP + 2MP
RAM 6GB, 8GB
Storage 128GB
OS Android 11

Market Status Released

Release Date 29th September 2021

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Summary

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G mobile was launched on 29th September 2021. The phone comes with a 90 Hz refresh rate 6.60-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 1080x2408 pixels. Samsung Galaxy F42 5G is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 700 processor. It comes with 6GB, 8GB of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G supports proprietary fast charging.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G on the rear packs a triple camera setup featuring a 64-megapixel primary camera; a 5-megapixel camera, and a 2-megapixel camera. The rear camera setup has autofocus. It has a single front camera setup for selfies, featuring an 8-megapixel sensor.

The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G runs One UI 3.1 is based on Android 11 and packs 128GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 1000GB) with a dedicated slot. The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) mobile that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G measures 167.20 x 76.40 x 9.00mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 203.00 grams. It was launched in Matte Aqua and Matte Black colours.

Connectivity options on the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth v5.00, USB Type-C, 3G, 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India) , and 5G. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and fingerprint sensor.

Brand	Samsung
Model	Galaxy F42 5G
Price in India	₹16,499
Release date	29th September 2021
Launched in India	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	167.20 x 76.40 x 9.00
Weight (g)	203.00
Removable battery	No
Fast charging	Proprietary
Colours	Matte Aqua, Matte Black

Refresh Rate	90 Hz
Screen size (inches)	6.60
Touchscreen	Yes
Resolution	1080x2408 pixels

Processor	octa-core
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 700
RAM	6GB, 8GB
Internal storage	128GB
Expandable storage	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	1000
Dedicated microSD slot	Yes

Rear camera	64-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	3
Rear autofocus	Yes
Rear flash	Yes
Front camera	8-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1

Wi-Fi	Yes
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.00
USB Type-C	Yes
Headphones	3.5mm
Number of SIMs	2
SIM 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes
5G	Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM
3G	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes
Supports 4G in India (Band 40)	Yes

Fingerprint sensor	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes

Operating system	Android 11
Skin	One UI 3.1

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