Samsung
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Experience cutting-edge technology with premium design and powerful performance.
📅 2021
🤖 Android 11
💾 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Network & Connectivity
2 G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3 G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4 G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5 G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Display & Screen
Size
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm 2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
Type
Super AMOLED
Platform & Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)
C P U
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
G P U
Adreno 619
O S
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Memory & Storage
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Main Camera
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps
Modules
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)
Selfie Camera
Modules
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
Battery & Charging
Charging
15W wired
Audio & Sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
Build & Design
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)
S I M
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Communication
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
N F C
Yes
Radio
FM radio
U S B
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
W L A N
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Launch Information
Status
Available. Released 2021, May 01
Miscellaneous
Models
SM-M426B, SM-M426B/DS
S A R
0.69 W/kg (head)