samsung Series
4.2/10
samsung galaxy a42 5g
Released 2015, November • NA • Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Estimated Market Price
₹25,914
Updated Feb 2026
Display
6.6"
Super AMOLED Display
Main Cam
2MP
High Res
Memory
128GB
Storage
Power
1.3k
1300 mAh
Performance Architecture
Processer / Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm)
CPU Core Configuration
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Graphics (GPU)
Adreno 619
Benchmark Estimates
4.2 Score
Performance Tier
Essential Tier
Strengths
- Immersive 6.6" display experience
Trade-offs
- Entry-level camera performance
- Check detailed specs for limitations
Technical Data Sheet
Comprehensive hardware and software specifications
Data Source
Specifications are automatically aggregated from official vendor datasheets and certified databases.
General
Brand
samsung
Model
samsung galaxy a42 5g
Release Date
Released 2015, November
OS
NA
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type
Super AMOLED Display
Size
6.6 " (inches)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels (px)
Platform
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Adreno 619
OS
NA
Memory
Internal
128GB|128GB|128GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Main Camera
Modules
2 MP
Video
Yes
Selfie Camera
Modules
VGA
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0
Body
Dimensions
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
193 (grams)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
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