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Samsung a42 vs Samsung z fold 2 comparison

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2
Network
Technology GSM/HSPA/LTE/5G GSM/CDMA/HSPA/EVDO/LTE/5G
2G bands SIM1 and SIM2 (GSM 850/900/1800/1900) GSM 850/900/1800/1900
CDMA 800/1900
3G bands HSDPA 850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100 HSDPA 850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100
4G bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,28,34,38,39,40,41 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,38,39,40,41,66
5G bands 1,3,5,7,8,28,40,41,78,79 - SA/NSA/Sub6 1,3,5,7,8,28,40,41,77,78 - Sub6
Network Type Speed 5G, LTE-A, HSPA (42.2/5.76 Mbps) HSPA (42.2/5.76 Mbps), LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 (2000/200 Mbps), 5G
Launch
Launch Date February 05, 2021 September 30, 2020
Status Coming Soon Discontinued
Body
Weight 193g 282g
Build N/A Folded: Glass Front
Un-Folded: Plastic Front
Glass Back, Aluminum Frame
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Nano-SIM, eSIM
Display
Display Super AMOLED Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size 6.6 Inch 7.6 Inch
Resolution (720x1600) Pixels (1768x2208) Pixels
Platform
OS Android 10, Upgradable To Android 12, One UI 4 Android 10, Up To Android 12L, One UI 4.1.1
CPU Octa-Core (6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 / 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570) Octa-Core (4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 / 1x3.09 GHz Cortex-A77 / 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77)
GPU Adreno 619 Adreno 650
Memory
Card slot MicroSDXC (Uses Shared SIM Slot) N/A
Main Camera
Features Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Phase Detection, and Geo-Tagging Raw Mode, Night Mode, AI Beautify, AI Portrait Mode, AI Scene Detection, Google Lens, Photo Timer, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, Touch Focus, and Geo-Tagging
Video 4K Video Recording (30fps)
1080p Video Recording (30/60fps)
720p Video Recording (30/60fps)
4K Video Recording (30/60fps)
1080p Video Recording (30/60fps)
720p Video Recording (30fps)
1080p Slow Motion Video Recording (240fps)
720p Slow Motion Video Recording (960fps)
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Stereo Speakers
3.5mm jack Yes N/A
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac), Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/6), Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Hotspot
Bluetooth Bluetooth v5.0 Bluetooth v5.0
GPS A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, and BDS GPS, A-GPS, Beidou, and Glonass
NFC Yes Yes
RADIO FM Radio N/A
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.2
Features
Sensors Accelerometer / Face Unlock / Barometer / Fingerprint Sensor / Gyro Sensor / Geomagnetic Sensor / Hall Sensor / Light Sensor / Proximity Sensor Face Unlock / Accelerometer / Barometer / Fingerprint Sensor / Gyro Sensor / Geomagnetic Sensor / Hall Sensor / Light Sensor / Proximity Sensor
Battery
Type Li-Po 5000 mAh (Non-Removable) Li-Po 4500 mAh (Non-Removable)
Charging Fast Charging 15W Fast Charging 25W
Fast Wireless Charging 11W
Reverse Wireless Charging 4.5W
Misc
Colors Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Black, and Prism Dot Gray Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, and Thom Browne Edition
Model SM-A426B, SM-A426B/DS, SM-A4260 SM-F916B
Price 57,999 269,999
Brand Samsung Samsung
Model Samsung A42 Samsung Z Fold 2
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2
Network
Technology
2G bands
SIM1 and SIM2 (GSM 850/900/1800/1900) GSM 850/900/1800/1900
CDMA 800/1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100 HSDPA 850/900/1700(AWS)/1900/2100
4G bands
1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,28,34,38,39,40,41 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,38,39,40,41,66
5G bands
1,3,5,7,8,28,40,41,78,79 - SA/NSA/Sub6 1,3,5,7,8,28,40,41,77,78 - Sub6
Network Type Speed
5G, LTE-A, HSPA (42.2/5.76 Mbps) HSPA (42.2/5.76 Mbps), LTE-A (7CA) Cat20 (2000/200 Mbps), 5G
Launch
Launch Date
February 05, 2021 September 30, 2020
Status
Coming Soon Discontinued
Body
Weight
193g 282g
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Nano-SIM, eSIM
Display
Display
Super AMOLED Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Size
6.6 Inch 7.6 Inch
Resolution
(720x1600) Pixels (1768x2208) Pixels
Platform
OS
Android 10, Upgradable To Android 12, One UI 4 Android 10, Up To Android 12L, One UI 4.1.1
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 (Snapdragon 750) 8nm Qualcomm SM8250 (Snapdragon 865 5G+) 7nm+
CPU
Octa-Core (6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570 / 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570) Octa-Core (4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 / 1x3.09 GHz Cortex-A77 / 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77)
GPU
Adreno 619 Adreno 650
Memory
Card slot
MicroSDXC (Uses Shared SIM Slot) N/A
Internal
128GB 4GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM
Main Camera
Features
Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Phase Detection, and Geo-Tagging Raw Mode, Night Mode, AI Beautify, AI Portrait Mode, AI Scene Detection, Google Lens, Photo Timer, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, Touch Focus, and Geo-Tagging
Video
4K Video Recording (30fps)
1080p Video Recording (30/60fps)
720p Video Recording (30/60fps)
4K Video Recording (30/60fps)
1080p Video Recording (30/60fps)
720p Video Recording (30fps)
1080p Slow Motion Video Recording (240fps)
720p Slow Motion Video Recording (960fps)
Selfie Camera
Front Camera
20MP (F/2.2 Aperture) Wide 10MP (F/2.2 Aperture) Wide
Cover Camera: 10MP (F/2.2 Aperture) Wide
Video
4K Video Recording (30fps)
1080p Video Recording (30/60fps)
720p Video Recording (30/60fps)
4K Video Recording (30/60fps)
1080p Video Recording (30/60fps)
720p Video Recording (30fps)
1080p Slow Motion Video Recording (240fps)
720p Slow Motion Video Recording (960fps)
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes Stereo Speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes N/A
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac), Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/6), Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Hotspot
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac), Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/6), Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Hotspot
Bluetooth
Bluetooth v5.0 Bluetooth v5.0
GPS
A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, and BDS GPS, A-GPS, Beidou, and Glonass
NFC
Yes Yes
RADIO
FM Radio N/A
USB
USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 3.2
Features
Sensors
Accelerometer / Face Unlock / Barometer / Fingerprint Sensor / Gyro Sensor / Geomagnetic Sensor / Hall Sensor / Light Sensor / Proximity Sensor Face Unlock / Accelerometer / Barometer / Fingerprint Sensor / Gyro Sensor / Geomagnetic Sensor / Hall Sensor / Light Sensor / Proximity Sensor
Battery
Type
Li-Po 5000 mAh (Non-Removable) Li-Po 4500 mAh (Non-Removable)
Charging
Fast Charging 15W Fast Charging 25W
Fast Wireless Charging 11W
Reverse Wireless Charging 4.5W
Misc
Colors
Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Black, and Prism Dot Gray Mystic Bronze, Mystic Black, and Thom Browne Edition
Model
SM-A426B, SM-A426B/DS, SM-A4260 SM-F916B
Price
57999 269999
Brand
Samsung Samsung
Model
Samsung A42 Samsung Z Fold 2

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