| First Release | Released 2020, November |
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A42 5G |
| Available Colors | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray |
| Category | Smartphone |
| Price | $ 399.00 |
Body
| Style | Waterdrop Notch |
| Material | Glass Front, Plastic Back & Frame |
| Body Weight | 193 g |
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm |
| Water Resistance | No |
Connectivity
| Network Type | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| Network Sim | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual stand-by) |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| GPRS | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| OTG | Yes |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Platform
| Operating System | Android 10 (Ten) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) – unconfirmed |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 570) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 |
| RAM | 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB |
| Processor | Octa-core |
Display
| Display Type | Super AMOLED |
| Display Size | 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio |
| Protection | – |
| Display Multitouch | Yes |
| Display Density | 266 ppi density |
Camera
| Front Camera | 20 MP |
| Rear Camera | Quad: 48 MP, (wide) 8 MP, (ultrawide) 5 MP, (macro) 5 MP, (depth) |
| Camera Features | LED Flash, Panorama, HDR |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps |
Memory
| ROM | 128GB |
| Ram | 4GB/6GB/8GB |
| MicroSD Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Sound
| Audio | Yes |
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes |
| Features | – Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Battery
| Battery Type | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Fast Charging 15W |
Features & Security
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Messaging | Yes |
| Fingerprint | Fingerprint |
| Face Unlock | Yes |
| Radio | Yes |