Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M31
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
SM-A426B
SM-M315F/DS
Announced
2020, October
2020, February
Released
2020, October
2020, February
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
-
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)
-
Colors
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray
Ocean Blue, Space Black
Protection
-
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Network
2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
No
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes, Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Size
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.4 inches, 96.7 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors
16M colors
Pixel Density
399 ppi density
411 ppi density
Touch Screen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Media
FM Radio
Unspecified
Yes
Earphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Camera
Camera Set
Quad Cameras
Quad Cameras
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF
2nd Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
3rd Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
4th Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Camera Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features
Panorama, HDR
Panorama, HDR
Flash
LED Flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
HDR
Software
OS
Android 10
Android 10.0
User Interface
One UI 2.5
One UI 2.0
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) - unconfirmed
Exynos 9611 (10nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G72 MP3
RAM
4/6/8 GB
6 GB
Internal Storage
128 GB
64/128 GB
Card Slot
Yes, microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Yes microSD, up to 512 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.1, 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
2.0, Type-C
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
No
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity
5000 mAh, Battery
6000 mAh battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 15W
Yes, 15W

