Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M40
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
SM-A426B
SM-M405F, SM-M405FN/DS, SM-M405G/DS
Announced
2020, October
2019, June
Released
2020, October
2019, Juna
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)
155.3 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)
168 g (5.93 oz)
Colors
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray
Sweater Blue, Midnight Blue
Network
2G Network
Yes
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
Yes
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
Yes
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G Network
Yes
-
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
IPS LCD
Size
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.3 inches, 97.4 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors
16M Colors
Pixel Density
399 ppi density
409 ppi density
Touch Screen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Protection
-
Corning Gorilla Glass
Media
FM Radio
Unspecified
Yes
Earphone Jack
Yes
No
Camera
Camera Set
Quad Cameras
Triple Cameras
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
32 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
2nd Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, PDAF
3rd Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
4th Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-
Camera Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30
Features
Panorama, HDR
HDR, Panorama
Flash
LED Flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
HDR
Software
OS
Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface
One UI 2.5
One UI
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) - unconfirmed
Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 619
Adreno 612
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 1TB (dedicated 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
Yes
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 400/50 Mbps
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
5000 mAh, Battery
3500 mAh battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 15W
Yes, 15W
Standby
-
-
Talk Time
-
-
Music Play
-
-

