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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G | Samsung Galaxy A53 5G |
Launch | |
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Release Date | |
Nov, 2020 | Mar, 2022 |
Status | |
Available | Available |
Body & Operating System | |
Operating system | |
Android 10 | Android 12 |
UI | |
One UI 2.5 | One UI 4 |
Dimensions | |
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) | 159.6 x 74.8 x 8.1 mm (6.28 x 2.94 x 0.32 in) |
Weight | |
193 g | 189 g |
Body | |
NA | IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) |
Color Options | |
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray | Black, White, Blue, Peach |
Display Specifications | |
Technology | |
Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | Super AMOLED |
Size | |
6.6 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
6.5 inches More devices with a similar display. > |
Resolution | |
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density) | Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~407 ppi density) |
Protection | |
NA | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Features | |
NA | 120Hz refresh rate, 800 nits (HBM) |
Battery & Charging | |
Capacity | |
Non-removable Li-Po, 5000 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
Non-removable Li-Po, 5000 mAh More devices with similar battery. > |
Charging | |
Fast charging 15W | Fast charging 25W |
Processing Power | |
CPU | |
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) | Octa-core (2.4 GHz & 2.0 GHz) |
Chipset | |
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) | Exynos 1200 |
GPU | |
Adreno 619 | Mali-G68 |
Memory & Storage | |
Ram | |
4-8GB RAM | 4-8GB RAM |
Storage Memory | |
128GB Built-in | 128/256GB Built-in |
Memory Card | |
microSD, up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot) | microSD, up to 512GB (uses shared SIM slot) |
Cameras | |
Rear/Back | |
Quad 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123° (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
Quad 64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7X", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123° (ultrawide), 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
Features | |
LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@4 0fps Show more |
LED flash, panorama, HDR |
Front | |
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) HDR Video 1080p@30fps |
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm HDR, Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
Features | |
NA | NA |
Network | |
SIM | |
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Data | |
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
2G Bands | |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only) |
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only) |
3G Bands | |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | |
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800),... | LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... |
5G Bands | |
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
2, 5, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536U 2, 5, 48, 66, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A536V |
Connectivity | |
WLAN (WIFI) | |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | |
5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
GPS | |
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
USB | |
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
NFC | |
Yes | Yes |
Additional Features | |
Sensors | |
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer, Virtual proximity sensing |
Extra | |
NA | NA |
Pricing | |
Price | |
US$ 432 | USD $409 |
Resale Value | |
Very High | Very High |
Comparison Result | |
Score | |
2 Point(s) | 7 Point(s) |
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