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| Galaxy M42 5G | Camon Slim | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | May 1, 2021 | September 2, 2026 |
| Released | 2021, May | 2026-09-02 |
| Status | Available | Available. Released 2026, September |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | LTE |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | SA/NSA |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM | 2G | 3G | 4G | 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame |
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) | 162.6 x 77.3 x 6.4 mm (6.40 x 3.04 x 0.25 in) |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K dust tight and water resistant |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 190 g (6.70 oz) | 190 g (6.70 oz) |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 497 nits (max) | 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | No |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | 144Hz |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density) | 1208 x 2644 pixels (~429 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~84.3% | ~87.7% |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.78 inches |
| Type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED, 144Hz, 2160Hz PWM |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) | Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 7300e (4 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1 | Android 16, HIOS 16 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| Internal | 128GB | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| RAM | 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 8 GB physical RAM |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB; 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 128 GB / 256 GB; 8 GB physical RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED Flash |
| MAIN CAMERA | 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) | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS; 8 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 112˚ (ultrawide) |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 32 MP, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Stereo speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Geomagnetic Sensor | A+G Sensor | The ambient light and distance sensor | Infrared Remote Control | Electronic compass |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Charging Type | 15W wired | 45W wired |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray | Neo Mondrian, Gossamer White, Matisse Black, Rebel Pink, Van Gogh Blue, Burgundy Red |
| Compatibility | — | Global specification set |
| Launch Price (USD) | $258.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-M426B, SM-M426B/DS | CN6 |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦394,740 | ₦380,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). |