Product
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
₹10,641
Google Pixel 5
Google Pixel 5
₹11,266
Battery
Charging 15W wired 18W wired, PD2.012W wireless5W reverse wired
Type Li-Po 5000 mAh Li-Po 4080 mAh
Body
Build - Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Dimensions 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) 144.7 x 70.4 x 8 mm (5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 in)
SIM Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 151 g (5.33 oz)
  - IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC Yes Yes
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Radio FM radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.1
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Display
Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density) 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
Size 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) 6.0 inches, 87.6 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Super AMOLED OLED, 90Hz, HDR10+
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Launch
Announced 2020, September 02 2020, September 30
Status Available. Released 2020, November 11 Available. Released 2020, October 15
Main Camera
Dual - 12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Quad 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) No
Internal 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM
  UFS 2.1 UFS 2.1
Misc
Colors Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray Just Black, Sorta Sage
Models SM-A426B, SM-A426B/DS, SM-A4260, SM-A426U, SM-A426U1, SM-A426N GD1YQ, GTT9Q, G5NZ6
SAR EU 1.15 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)     -
Network
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - GD1YQ
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
  2, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A426U 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 Sub6 - GTT9Q
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU Adreno 619 Adreno 620
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 Android 11, upgradable to Android 14
Selfie camera
Features HDR HDR
Single 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes No
Loudspeaker Yes Yes, with stereo speakers
Tests
Battery (old) Endurance rating 144h Endurance rating 95h
Camera Photo / Video -
Display 570 nits max brightness (measured) 699 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker -30.1 LUFS (Below average) -
Performance AnTuTu: 324686 (v8)GeekBench: 1910 (v5.1)GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Offers No offers available No offers available