Samsung Galaxy A71 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
Galaxy A71 5G
SM-M426B, SM-M426B/DS
Announced
2020, April
2021, April
Released
2020, April
2021, April
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
163.6 x 76 x 7.7 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
185 g (6.53 oz)
190 g (6.70 oz)
Protection
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
-
Colors
Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube Sliver, Prism Cube 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, Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes, Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Display Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Size
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~88.3% screen-to-body ratio)
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
720 x 1600 pixels
Display Colors
16M colors
16M colors
Pixel Density
393 ppi density
266 ppi density
Touch Screen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
-
Media
FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Earphone Jack
Yes
Yes
Camera
Camera Set
Quad Cameras
Quad Cameras
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
2nd Camera
12 MP, (telephoto), PDAF, 2x optical zoom
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
3rd Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
4th Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, depth sensor
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Camera Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features
Panorama, HDR
Panorama, HDR
Flash
LED flash
LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
HDR
Software
OS
Android 10 Upgradable to Android 11
Android 11
User Interface
One UI 2.0 Upgradable to One UI 3.1
One UI 3.1
Hardware
Chipset
Exynos 980 (8 nm)
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) - unconfirmed
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP5
Adreno 619
RAM
8/6 GB
6/8 GB
Internal Storage
128 GB
128 GB
Card Slot
Yes, microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Yes, microSD, (uses shared SIM slot)
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, ANT+
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
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, 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
Yes
Yes
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
4500 mAh battery
5000 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 25W
Yes, 15W

