Samsung announced a new mid-range phone today in India, which is Samsung Galaxy M42. It is worth noting that this is the first phone in the M series to arrive with support for 5G networks. If we scrutinize the specifications and design a little, we will find that it is very similar to Galaxy A42 It was first revealed in September of last year.
Samsung Galaxy M42 specs
The new M42 comes with a 6.6-inch HD+ AMOLED screen with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, the notch is in the shape of Infinity-U and we also have a fingerprint sensor under the screen.
The design is distinctive as well, and the back comes from polycarbonate, which has a glass-like touch, and the grip of the phone is completely comfortable for the user's hand.
Galaxy M42 supports 5G network thanks to the presence of the Snapdragon 750G processor. The phone also comes with a RAM capacity of 6 or 8 GB, with one option for internal storage, which is 128 GB, which can be expanded by installing an external memory card.
As for the software, the phone runs on the Android 11 operating system based on the One UI 3.1 user interface, which includes many useful features for the user in his daily life, such as Samsung Pay and Knox security.
The phone comes with a quad rear camera consisting of a 48-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, a macro sensor and a 5-megapixel depth lens, respectively. We have a single 20MP front camera.
The phone works on a giant 5000 mAh battery with support for 15W fast charging, the other specifications of the phone are a dual SIM slot with support for 5G, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, USB-C and a 3.5 mm audio jack.
Phone price
The phone comes at a price of $ 295 for the lowest version 6 + 128 GB, $ 322 for the higher version of 8 + 128 GB. The phone will be officially available in the Indian markets starting from the first of May, and the phone is expected to arrive in other markets such as the Middle East and Europe at the end of May or the beginning of June.