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Galaxy A42 5G vs Galaxy A41

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General Information

  • Model Name

    Galaxy A42 5G

    Galaxy A41

  • Model type

    Bar

    Bar

  • Colors

    Black (Prism Dot Black)
    White (Prism Dot White)
    Gray (Prism Dot Gray)

    Blue (Prism Crush Blue)
    Black (Prism Crush Black)
    Red (Prism Crush Red)
    White (Prism Crush White)

  • Announced

    2020, September

    2020, March

  • Released

    2020, November

    2020, May

Physical specifications

  • Dimensions

    Bar: 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm

    Bar: 149.9 x 69.8 x 7.9 mm

  • Weights

    190g

    152g

Operating system

  • Operating system

    Android 10

  • One UI version

    2.0

Networks

  • SIM

    Dual SIM model

  • SIM card sizes

    Nano-SIM (4FF)

    Nano-SIM (4FF)

  • Networks

    2G
    3G
    4G
    5G

    2G
    3G
    4G

  • eSIM support

    No

    No

Display

  • Kind

    Main Display

  • Name

    Infinity-U Display

    Infinity-U Display

  • Technology

    Super AMOLED Display

    Super AMOLED Display

  • Size

    6.6 inch / 167.64 mm

    6.1 inch / 154.94 mm

  • Resolution

    HD+ / 1600x720 pixels

    FHD+ / 2400x1080 pixels

  • Pixel density

    265 PPI

    431 PPI

  • Screen to body ratio

    ~85.9%

Processors

Memory

  • RAM/ROM sizes

    4 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM
    6 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM
    8 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM

    4 GB RAM with 64 GB ROM

  • External memory support

    Yes

    Yes

  • External memory support maximum

    1TB

    512 GB

Sensors

  • Accelerometer

    Yes

    Yes

  • Fingerprint sensor

    No

    Yes

  • Geomagnetic sensor

    Yes

    Yes

  • Gyro sensor

    Yes

    Yes

  • Hall sensor

    No

    Yes

  • Light Sensor

    Yes

    Yes

  • Optical fingerprint sensor

    Yes

    No

  • Proximity sensor

    Yes

    No

  • Virtual Proximity Sensing

    No

    Yes

Video

  • Max. Video Recording Resolution

    4K UHD video recording at 30 fps (3840x2160)

    FHD video recording at 30 fps (1920x1080)

  • External memory support

    Yes

    Yes

  • External memory support maximum

    1TB

    512 GB

Front Camera

  • Flash

    No

    No

  • Kind

  • Megapixels

    20MP

  • Aperture

    F2.2

  • Kind

    Selfie Camera

  • Megapixels

    25MP

  • Aperture

    F2.2

  • Pixel size

    0.9µm

Rear Camera

  • Flash

    Yes

    Yes

  • Digital Zoom

    Yes

  • Kind

    Wide-angle Camera

  • Megapixels

    48MP

    48MP

  • Aperture

    F1.8

    F2.0

  • Pixel size

    0.8µm

  • Extras

    PDAF

  • Kind

    Ultra Wide Camera

  • Megapixels

    8MP

    8MP

  • Aperture

    F2.2

    F2.2

  • Pixel size

    1.12μm

  • Kind

    Macro Camera

  • Megapixels

    5MP

  • Aperture

    F2.4

  • Kind

    Depth Camera

  • Megapixels

    5MP

    5MP

  • Aperture

    F2.4

    F2.4

Connectivity

  • ANT+

    No

  • USB version

    Type C

    Type C

  • 3.5mm Headphonejack

    Yes

    Yes

  • Location technology

    GPS
    Galileo
    Glonass
    BeiDou

  • Wi-Fi

    Yes

    Yes

  • Wi-Fi Direct

    Yes

  • NFC

    Yes

    No

  • Bluetooth Version

    5.0

    5.0

Battery

  • Standard battery capacity

    5000mAh

    3500mAh

  • Removable battery

    No

    No

  • Wired fast charging

    Yes

    Yes

  • Wired fast charging watt

    15

    15