Samsung Galaxy A42 5G 8GB RAM Price in Hong Kong 2025 Specs & Features

BASIC INFO

Brand

Samsung

Model

Galaxy A42 5G

Status

Available

Release Date

2020, November

BODY

Dimensions

164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)

Weight

193 g (6.81 oz)

Colors

Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray

Body Material

-

SIMs

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

Water & Dust

-

DISPLAY

Size

6.6 inches, 105.2 cm² (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)

Type

Super AMOLED

Resolutions

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio

PPI

266 ppi density

Multi touch

Yes

NETWORKS

2G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)

3G

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100

4G

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

5G

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6

Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G

GPRS

Yes

EDGE

Yes

CAMERA

Rear Quad

48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 123 (ultrawide)
5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR

Videos

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps

Front

20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
HDR
1080p@30fps

HARDWARE

OS

Android 10, upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)

GPU

Adreno 619

RAM

8GB

Storage

128GB

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

BATTERY

Type

Li-Po

Capacity

5000 mAh

Removable

Non-Removable

Talk Time

N/A

Stand By

N/A

Fast Charging

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

WirelessCharging

-

COMMONS

Sound

3.5mm Audio Jeck Yes
Loudspeaker Yes

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE

GPS

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

USB

USB Type-C 2.0

Wi Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

NFC

Yes