Samsung Galaxy A42 vs Samsung Galaxy A12

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Overview

Specs Score76 / 100
Better Specs
70 / 100
Display Resolution720 x 1600 pixels
Better Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels
Storage128 GB
More Storage
64 GB
Front Camera20 MP
Better Front Camera Resolution
8 MP
Weight193 g
Lighter
205 g
Unique Features
5G
NFC
No
No

General

ModelGalaxy A42Galaxy A12
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot)Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano SIMNano+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 02, 2020February 16, 2020

Design

Dimensions75.9 x 164.4 x 8.6 mm75.8 x 164 x 8.9 mm
Weight193 g205 g

Display

TypeColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)Color PLS IPS (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.6 inches, 720 x 1600 pixels, 60 Hz6.5 inches, 720 x 1560 pixels
Aspect Ratio20:920:9
PPI~ 266 PPI~ 264 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 84.3%~ 85.8%
NotchYes, Water Drop NotchYes, Water Drop Notch

Memory

RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage128 GB64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1
Card SlotYes, (Hybrid Slot)Yes

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
VoLTEYes, Dual Stand-ByYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v5.0, A2DP, LEYes, v5.0, A2DP, LE
USBYes, USB-C v2.0Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go, USB Charging

Extra

GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Fingerprint SensorYes, In DisplayYes, Side
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, CompassAccelerometer
3.5mm Headphone JackYesYes
NFCYes

Camera

Rear Camera48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle)
8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Macro
5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
48 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle)
5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro)
Macro
2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor)
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPanorama, HDRpanorama, HDR
Video Recording4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 480 fps HD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle)8 MP ƒ/2.2
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OSAndroid v10, upgradable to v11Android v10, upgradable to v11
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 750 5GMediatek Helio P35
CPU2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 5704x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 619PowerVR GE8320
JavaNoNo
BrowserYes, supports HTML5Yes

Multimedia

EmailYesYes
MusicYesYes
VideoYesYes
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast ChargingYes, 15W Fast ChargingYes, 15W Fast Charging

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