Product
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
₹10,641
Honor Play9A
Honor Play9A
₹8,019
Battery
Charging 15W wired -
Type Li-Po 5000 mAh Li-Po 5200 mAh
Body
Dimensions 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) 163.9 x 75.8 x 8.7 mm (6.45 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
SIM Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 194 g (6.84 oz)
Comms
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes No
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio FM radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
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
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density) 720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Size 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) 6.56 inches, 103.4 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Type Super AMOLED TFT LCD
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Launch
Announced 2020, September 02 2024, November
Status Available. Released 2020, November 11 Available. Released 2024, November
Main Camera
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash
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) -
Single - 13 MP, f/1.8, (wide)Auxiliary lens
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps 1080p@30fps
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM
  UFS 2.1 -
Misc
Colors Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray Ocean Blue, Starry Purple
Models SM-A426B, SM-A426B/DS, SM-A4260, SM-A426U, SM-A426U1, SM-A426N GFY-LX3
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 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe LTE
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe -
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G HSPA, LTE
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
  2, 25, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-A426U -
Platform
Chipset Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 619 PowerVR GE8320
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5 Android 14, MagicOS 8
Selfie camera
Features HDR -
Single 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) 5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
Tests
Battery (old) Endurance rating 144h -
Camera Photo / Video -
Display 570 nits max brightness (measured) -
Loudspeaker -30.1 LUFS (Below average) -
Performance AnTuTu: 324686 (v8)GeekBench: 1910 (v5.1)GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
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