Samsung Galaxy A27 vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
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Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Samsung Galaxy A27
SM-A426B
Announced
Not announced yet
2020, October
Released
Not announced yet
2020, October
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
162.3 x 78.6 x 7.9 mm (6.39 x 3.09 x 0.31 in)
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
-
190 g (6.70 oz)
Protection
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
-
Colors
Black; other colors
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, 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
· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Size
6.7
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080x2340 pixels
1080 x 2400 pixels
Display Colors
1 Million+
16M colors
Pixel Density
385 ppi density
399 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
-
Features
120Hz
-
Media
FM Radio
No
Unspecified
Earphone Jack
No
Yes
Camera
Camera Set
Triple Cameras
Quad Cameras
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.76
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
2nd Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
3rd Camera
2 MP (macro)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Camera Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Panorama, HDR
Flash
LED flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
4th Camera
-
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
-
HDR
Software
OS
Android 16, up to 6 major upgrades
Android 10
User Interface
One UI 8.5
One UI 2.5
Hardware
Chipset
Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) - unconfirmed
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 619
RAM
6/8GB
4/6/8 GB
Internal Storage
128GB/256GB
128 GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Yes, microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.1, 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, OTG
2.0, Type-C
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
No
Yes
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5000 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
25W wired
Yes, 15W

