5G Super AM-OLED Smartphone

Samsung SM-A426B/DS Galaxy A42 5G 2020 Top Edition Global Dual SIM TD-LTE 128GB (Samsung A426)

Samsung · Announced Sep 2020

About Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G delivers a sizeable 6.6-inch color AM-OLED display with a sharp 1080 by 2340 resolution, ensuring crisp visuals for everyday use. Its sleek frame measures 75.9 by 164.4 by 8.6 millimeters and tips the scales at 193 grams, striking a balance between a large screen and comfortable handling.

Under the hood, the device runs Google Android 10 out of the box, backed by 6 GB of RAM and a generous 5000 mAh battery for extended usage. A single SIM configuration keeps connectivity straightforward, rounding out a package designed for reliable, day-long performance.

This variant

This variant stands out with 8 GB of RAM, offering a performance boost over the base model and all other listed variants, which max out at 6 GB. It also features dual SIM support, unlike the single-SIM base model, and maintains the same 128 GB storage as the other Global TD-LTE variants.

Technical Specifications

Display
Size
6.6 inch
Type
Super AM-OLED
Resolution
1080x2340
Color depth
24-bit, 8-bit HDR
Panel
Samsung
Screen-to-body
85.8%
Active area
70.28 × 152.26 mm
Touch
Capacitive multi-touch sensing screen, 10-point
Notch
Yes
Performance
Processor
Snapdragon 750G 5G
CPU
Octa-core, up to 2.3 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 619
Process
8 nm
Platform
Google Android
Memory
RAM
8 GiB
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
Type
Lithium-ion
Cameras
Main
8000×6000 · 1× optical visibility
Front
5120×3840 visibility
Dimensions
Size
75.9 × 164.4 × 8.6 mm
Weight
193 g
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi services
Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Tethering
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, A2DP with aptX codec, A2DP with aptX HD codec, AVRCP, DIP, HCRP, HFP, HID, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBA
USB
USB Type-C reversible
USB services
USB charging, USB fast charging, USB Host, USB On-The-Go 1.3, USB Power Delivery, USB Power Delivery 2.0
NFC
NFC A, NFC B
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
GPS services
Simultaneous GPS (S-GPS), Assisted GPS, Geotagging, QuickGPS
FM radio
Yes
NR · 6 bandsTD-NR · 3 bandsLTE · 11 bandsTD-LTE · 3 bandsUMTS · 5 bandsGSM · 4 bands
All NR bands (6)
  • NR 1800 MHz (N3)
  • NR 2100 MHz (N1)
  • NR 2600 MHz (N7)
  • NR 700 MHz (N28)
  • NR 850 MHz (N5)
  • NR 900 MHz (N8)
All TD-NR bands (3)
  • TD-NR 2300 MHz (N40)
  • TD-NR 2500 MHz (N41)
  • TD-NR 3500 MHz (N78) bands
All LTE bands (11)
  • LTE 1700/2100 MHz (Band 4, AWS)
  • LTE 1800 MHz (Band 3)
  • LTE 1900 MHz (Band 2, PCS)
  • LTE 2100 MHz (Band 1)
  • LTE 2600 MHz (Band 7)
  • LTE 700 MHz (Band 12)
  • LTE 700 MHz (Band 17)
  • LTE 700 MHz (Band 28)
  • LTE 800 MHz (Band 20)
  • LTE 850 MHz (Band 5)
  • LTE 900 MHz (Band 8)
All TD-LTE bands (3)
  • TD-LTE 2300 MHz (Band XL)
  • TD-LTE 2500 MHz (Band XLI)
  • TD-LTE 2600 MHz (Band 38)
All UMTS bands (5)
  • UMTS 1700/2100MHz (Band IV, AWS)
  • UMTS 1900MHz (Band II, PCS)
  • UMTS 2100MHz (Band I, IMT)
  • UMTS 850MHz (Band V, CLR)
  • UMTS 900MHz (Band VIII)
All GSM bands (4)
  • GSM 1800MHz (B3)
  • GSM 1900MHz (PCS, B2)
  • GSM 850MHz (B5)
  • GSM 900MHz (B8)
Audio
Channels
stereo
Output
3.5mm
Sensors
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, In-screen fingerprint sensor, Light intensity sensor, Proximity sensor
Features
Fingerprint
Yes (in-screen fingerprint sensor)
SIM
Nano-SIM (4FF) · Dual standby
Markets
Asia, Europe (Thailand)
Extras
Haptic touch feedback
Software extras
Voice Command, Navigation software, Face Recognition
Regulatory
Data status
Final

Model Variants

6 other phones with the same base model: Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

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