Galaxy A42 5G, Complementary to the Galaxy A Series from Samsung – Part 2

Galaxy A42 5G, Complementary to the Galaxy A Series from Samsung

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Galaxy A42 5G, Complementary to the Galaxy A Series from Samsung
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G, Source: GSMArena

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G brief specifications

  • Design and screen

The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G measures 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6mm, weighs 193g, and has a 6.6-inch screen. Beating the screen size of the Galaxy A32 and Galaxy A52 which is not up to 6.5 inches.

The Super AMOLED screen measures 720 x 1600 pixels HD+ with 266 pixels per inch and a refresh rate of 60Hz. This cellphone also has a fingerprint under display, with a notch at the top and a thick bezel below the screen.

For comparison, the Galaxy A32 5G has the same resolution but with an LCD screen panel without a fingerprint under display, while the Galaxy A52 5G has Full HD+ resolution and a better refresh rate of 120Hz.

The Galaxy A42 5G is available in Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray and Prism Dot White colors. Whatever color you choose, the plastic backdoor of the phone has a holographic pattern, multi-shaded quite a unique shine.

The Galaxy A42 5G doesn't have water resistance certification or Gorilla Glass protection, so be careful or upgrade to the A52 5G for more protection in both areas.

This cellphone still has a 3.5mm audio jack like other mainstream Android phones, as well as expandable storage via a microSD card slot, even though the slot used is hybrid no dedicated.

  • Camera and battery life

The camera on this cellphone is not the best in its class. However, if you are looking for longer battery life, the Galaxy A42 5G might be the right choice.

The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has a 48MP main camera (f/1.8) and an 8MP ultra-wide camera (f/2.2). For other additional cameras, there are variations in several regions.

In the US, this cellphone is embedded with a 2MP depth sensor (f/2.4) and a 13MP selfie camera. Meanwhile, in the UK (and most other countries) this cellphone gets more qualified camera specifications, namely a 5MP macro camera (f/2.4), a 5MP depth sensor (f/2.4), and a 20MP selfie camera.

As for the battery life of the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G, it is claimed to be able to last two days of 'average use'. If you don't often watch videos or use applications that consume a lot of battery power, such as playing games or video calls continuously.

Because of what? Because this HP battery is supported by 5000mAh of power, and also supports 15W fast charging, without supporting wireless charging. Yes HP mid-range Which Samsung has wireless charging?

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