Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

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6.6" Super AMOLED
Snapdragon 750G
48MP Quad Camera
5000mAh Battery
5G Supported
128GB Storage
15W Fast Charging
Android 11 / One UI 3.1

Display

6.6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED

Infinity-U design

Platform

Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

Octa-core processor

Camera System

48MP Main + 8MP Ultra-wide + 5MP Macro + 5MP Depth

20MP Front camera with selfie focus

Battery

5000mAh capacity

15W fast charging (in-box charger)

Connectivity

5G support

Samsung Pay (NFC) and Samsung Knox

Memory & Storage

6GB or 8GB RAM

128GB internal storage (expandable up to 1TB)

The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G India launch article is dated 28 April 2021. Samsung India positioned it as its most affordable India-market 5G smartphone at launch, and the official Samsung model name in the support sources is SM-M426B/DS.

  • Announcement Date: 28 April 2021
  • Official Model Name: SM-M426B/DS
  • Regional SKU Examples: SM-M426BZKGINS, SM-M426BZAGINS, SM-M426BZKHINS, SM-M426BZAHINS
  • Availability: Samsung.com, Amazon, and select retail stores

The source describes a Prism dot design with a glossy finish and modern layered pattern. Samsung India also lists the phone as 8.6mm thin.

  • Design: Prism dot design with a glossy finish.
  • Thickness: 8.6mm.
  • Colors: Prism Dot Black and Prism Dot Gray.

The Galaxy M42 5G display evidence lists a 6.6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED / sAMOLED panel with an Infinity-U design.

  • Panel Type: Super AMOLED / sAMOLED.
  • Size: 6.6-inch.
  • Resolution: HD+.
  • Design: Infinity-U display.

The rear camera array is a quad-lens setup led by a 48MP ISOCELL GM2 sensor. It is supported by a suite of software features designed for versatile photography and video capture.

  • Main Camera: 48MP ISOCELL GM2.
  • Ultra-wide Camera: 8MP with 123-degree field of view.
  • Macro Camera: 5MP.
  • Depth Camera: 5MP.
  • Front Camera: 20MP with selfie focus.
  • Video Capabilities: Supports HDR and 4K video recording at 30fps.
  • Software Features: Single Take, Night Mode, Hyperlapse, Super-Slow motion, Scene Optimizer, and Flaw Detection.

The device launched with Android 11 and Samsung's One UI 3.1 interface. It integrates Samsung Knox for security and supports Samsung Pay via NFC.

  • Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G octa-core.
  • Operating System: Android 11 (at launch).
  • User Interface: One UI 3.1.
  • Security: Samsung Knox.
  • Payments: Samsung Pay (NFC).

The 5000mAh battery is paired with source-backed endurance claims of 36 hours talk time, 22 hours internet browsing, and 34 hours video playback. The device supports 15W fast charging, and Samsung India states a 15W fast charger was included.

  • Capacity: 5000mAh.
  • Charging: 15W fast charging.
  • In-box Accessory: 15W fast charger.
  • Endurance Claims: 36 hours talk time, 22 hours internet browsing, 34 hours video playback.

The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G (SM-M426B/DS) is an India-launch Android 5G smartphone with Snapdragon 750G, 6.6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED / sAMOLED Infinity-U display, 48MP quad rear camera, 20MP front camera, 5000mAh battery, 15W fast charging, Samsung Knox, and Samsung Pay (NFC). India launch pricing starts at ₹21,999 for 6GB + 128GB, with 8GB + 128GB listed at ₹23,999.

Launch Price (MSRP): Current Market Price:
₹21,999
— views Research contribution by specs.global