Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A23 5G: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G and Samsung Galaxy A23 5G.

The Samsung Galaxy A42 5G has a 6.6-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G processor, quad cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has a 6.6-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 processor, quad cameras, 5G connectivity, and 5000mAh battery.


Specs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Picture Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
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× Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
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Screen 6.6-inch HD+ Super AMOLED Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 266 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Infinity-U Notch 6.6-inch FHD+ PLS LCD Display (1080 x 2408 Pixels, 400 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, and notch
OS Android 10 with One UI Android 12 with One UI 4.1
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
CPU Octa Core CPU
2x Kryo 570 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 570 @ 1.8GHz
Octa Core CPU
2x Kryo 660 Gold @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 660 Silver @ 1.7GHz
GPU Adreno 619 Adreno 619
RAM 6 GB 6GB or 8GB of RAM
Rear Camera Quad Cameras:
48MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus)
8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV)
5MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
5MP Depth Sensor
-LED Flash
-4K Video Recording and Night Mode
Quad Cameras:
50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS)
5MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 123˚ FoV)
2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture)
2MP Depth Sensor
-LED Flash
-Up to 1080p video recording
Front Camera 20 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture)
8 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture)
Storage 128GB 128GB
Expansion 1TB via microSD 1TB via microSD
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band)
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
Position A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & BeiDou GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes Yes
Audio Enhancement Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos
FM Radio No
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
15W Charging Rate
5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
25W Fast Charging
Material Glossy Plastic Glass front, Plastic back
Size 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm
Weight 193 g 197 g
Colors Prism Dot Black and Prism Dot Gray Awesome Black, Awesome Orange, and Awesome Light Blue
Launch Date December 4, 2020 September 23, 2022
Price 19,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 17,990.00 - Official price of 6GB version in the Philippines
18,990.00 - Official price of 8GB version in the Philippines
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