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Samsung Galaxy F36 5G vs Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

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Basic Information

Our Rating
7.0
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General Overview

Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
SM-E366B, SM-E366B/DS
Galaxy F42 (5G)
Announced
2025, July 21
2021, September
Released
2025, July 21
2021, September
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)
167.2 x 76.4 x 9 mm (6.58 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
197 g (6.95 oz)
203 g (7.16 oz)
Protection
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather)
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Luxe Violet, Coral Red, Onyx Black
Matte Aqua, Matte Black

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
Yes, Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Display Type
AMOLED
TFT LCD
Size
6.7 inches, 109.1 cm2 (~85.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~82.3% 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
90Hz
Display Colors
-
16M colors or more

Media

FM Radio
No
Unspecified
Earphone Jack
No
Yes

Camera

Camera Set
Triple Cameras
Triple Cameras
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
2nd Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
3rd Camera
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Camera Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@480fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
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
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR
-

Software

OS
Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades
Android 11
User Interface
One UI 7
One UI 3.1

Hardware

Chipset
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MP5
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
6/8 GB
6/8 GB
Internal Storage
128GB/256GB
128 GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Yes microSD
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Connectivity

Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.0, 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
USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
No

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, 18W