Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Galaxy A23 5G
SM-M426B, SM-M426B/DS
Announced
2022, August
2021, April
Released
2022, August
2021, April
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
197 g (6.95 oz)
190 g (6.70 oz)
Protection
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
-
Colors
Black, White, Peach, Blue
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray
Network
2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes, Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
TFT LCD
Super AMOLED
Size
6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels
720 x 1600 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors or less
16M colors
Pixel Density
400 ppi density
266 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
-
Features
90Hz
-
Media
FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Earphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Camera
Camera Set
Quad Cameras
Quad Cameras
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
2nd Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
3rd Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
4th Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Camera Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features
Panorama, HDR
Panorama, HDR
Flash
LED Flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
-
HDR
Software
OS
Android 12
Android 11
User Interface
One UI 4.1
One UI 3.1
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) - unconfirmed
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 619
RAM
4/6/8 GB
6/8 GB
Internal Storage
64/128 GB
128 GB
Card Slot
Yes microSD, (dedicated slot)
Yes, microSD, (uses shared SIM slot)
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi
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
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No
Yes
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
5000 mAh, Battery
5000 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 25W
Yes, 15W

