Samsung Galaxy F36 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Comparing 2 products
| General Overview | ||
| Device Type | Bar | Bar |
| Model | SM-E366B, SM-E366B/DS | SM-A426B |
| Announced | 2025, July 21 | 2020, October |
| Released | 2025, July 21 | 2020, October |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Design | ||
| Type | Bar | Bar |
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.7 mm (6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 in) | 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) |
| Weight | 197 g (6.95 oz) | 190 g (6.70 oz) |
| Protection | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather) | - |
| Colors | Luxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black | 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 + Nano-SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Size | 6.7 inches, 109.1 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Pixel Density | 387 ppi density | 399 ppi density |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | - |
| Features | 120Hz | - |
| Display Colors | - | 16M colors |
| Media | ||
| FM Radio | No | Unspecified |
| Earphone Jack | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Camera Set | Triple Cameras | Quad Cameras |
| Main Camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS | 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF |
| 2nd Camera | 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm | 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) |
| 3rd Camera | 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Camera Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, 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 | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm | 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) |
| Selfie Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| 4th Camera | - | 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Software | ||
| OS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades | Android 10 |
| User Interface | One UI 7 | One UI 2.5 |
| Hardware | ||
| Chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) - unconfirmed |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 | Adreno 619 |
| RAM | 6/8 GB | 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 | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Wi-fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Data | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Type | Li-Ion (Lithium Ion) | Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer) |
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh, Battery |
| Placement | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| Fast Charging | 25W wired | Yes, 15W |
