Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S20
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Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
SM-A426B
SM-G980, SM-G980F
Announced
2020, October
2020, February
Released
2020, October
2020, March
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)
151.7 x 69.1 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.72 x 0.31 in)
Weight
190 g (6.70 oz)
164 g (163 g (5.75 oz)oz)
Colors
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray
Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink
Protection
-
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
Network
2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
Super AMOLED
Dynamic AMOLED
Size
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.2 inches, 92.8 cm2 (~89.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
1440 x 3200 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors
16M colors
Pixel Density
399 ppi density
563 ppi density
Touch Screen
Capacitive Touchscreen
2X capacitive touchscreen
Display Protection
-
Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Features
-
HDR10+
Always-on display
120Hz (up to FHD resolution)
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
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
2nd Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
64 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x hybrid optical zoom
3rd Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), AF, Super Steady video
4th Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-
Camera Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
3240p@30fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Features
Panorama, HDR
Auto-HDR, panorama
Flash
LED Flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
Dual video call, Auto-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 990 (7 nm+) - Global
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.60 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G77 MP11 - Global
RAM
4/6/8 GB
12 GB
Internal Storage
128 GB
(UFS3.0) 128 GB
Card Slot
Yes, microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Yes, up to 1 TB via microSD card
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
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/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
2.0, Type-C
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
-
Fast Qi/PMA, 15W
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 (7CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
5000 mAh, Battery
4000 mAh battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 15W
Yes, 25W: 100% in 74 min