Samsung Galaxy A42 5G chipset revealed via Google Play Console listing

Published On: November 13, 2020

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Samsung Galaxy A42 will come with Snapdragon 750G chipset, as per Google Play Console
The handset originally debuted back in September
Key specifications include Super AMOLED display, 5,000mAh battery, and 48MP camera

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G was introduced back in September, but the company revealed complete specifications — with the exception of chipset details — only a few weeks back. Now, the handset has been spotted on a Google Play Console listing that reveals the Galaxy A42 will indeed be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC that offers 5G connectivity. The listing also reveals it will have 8GB RAM and HD+ display with 1,600 x 720 pixels resolution. To recall, the Samsung Galaxy A42 comes with a Super AMOLED display, a 5,000mAh battery, and an in-display fingerprint sensor.

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Samsung Galaxy A42 5G price

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G is priced at £349 (approx Rs 33,000) and will be available in Prism Dot Black, White, and Gray colour options.

Samsung Galaxy A42 specifications

Samsung Galaxy A42 sports a 6.6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED Infinity-U waterdrop notch display. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC paired with 4GB, 6GB, and 8GB RAM and 128GB storage that is further expandable via a microSD card. It boots Android 10 OS with OneUI custom skin on top. A 5,000mAh battery with 15W fast-charging support fuels the phone, which has an in-display fingerprint sensor for security.

Moving to optics, the Samsung Galaxy A42 has quad-cameras at the back with a 48MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, a 5MP depth sensor, and a 5MP macro lens. There is a 20MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats. Connectivity features include 5G, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, and USB Type-C port for charging and data sync. The Galaxy A42 measures 75.9mm X 164.4mm X 8.6mm and weighs 190 grams.