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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

This article compares the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G. Both are great phones. Yet, one is better than the other. The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G launch was on September 29, 2021. Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G launch was on September 28, 2021. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G launch was on May 01, 2021.

The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G price in India starts at Rs. 20,999. The Samsung Galaxy M52 5G price in India starts at Rs. 24,999. The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G price in India starts at Rs. 21,999. 

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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G: Review Summary

The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G comes with a 90Hz refresh rate. It has a 6.6 inches screen. The phone has a MediaTek Dimensity 700 CPU. It has a 5000 mAh battery. It comes with a 15W fast charger. Furthermore, the phone has a 64MP triple rear camera.

The Samsung Galaxy M52 5G features a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display. It has a refresh rate of 120Hz. It runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G chipset. The phone has up to 6GB 128GB and 8GB 128GB storage. It has a 64MP triple-rear camera. Moreover, the phone has a battery capacity of 5000mAh. It supports 25W fast charging.

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display. It runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G chipset. The phone has up to 8GB 128GB and 6GB 128GB storage. It has a 48MP quad-rear camera. Moreover, the phone has a battery capacity of 5000mAh. It supports 15W fast charging.

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Samsung Galaxy F42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G: Processor and Storage

When comparing the performance, the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 CPU. It has the Mali-G57 MC2 GPU and Android v11. The Samsung Galaxy M52 5G runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G CPU. It has the Adreno 642L GPU and Android v11. The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G CPU. It has the Adreno 619 GPU and Android v11. 

The Samsung Galaxy M52 5G has the best processor. It has better gaming performance and is more battery efficient.

Regarding storage, all three come in two variants. They have 6GB and 8GB RAM. They have upto 128GB of storage. 

Also Read: Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Review 

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G: Camera

When comparing the back Camera, the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has a triple camera. It has a 64-MP Wide Angle primary, 5-MP Ultra-Wide Angle and 2-MP Depth Camera. The Samsung Galaxy M52 5G also has a triple camera. It has a 64-MP Wide Angle primary, 12-MP Ultra-Wide Angle and 5-MP Macro Camera. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a quad camera. It has a 48-MP Wide Angle primary, 8-MP Ultra-Wide Angle, 5-MP Macro and 5-MP Depth Camera.

The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a better camera. Meanwhile, the primary sensor captures quality shots. Apparently, the shots have high saturation along with balanced exposure.

Considering the front cameras, the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has an 8MP camera. Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G has a 32MP camera. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a 20MP camera.

Also Read: Samsung Galaxy M52 5G Review 

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M52 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G: Battery

When comparing the batteries, all three have a 5000mAh battery. Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G and M42 5G have a Fast, 15W charger. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G has a Fast, 25W charger.

Also Read: Samsung Galaxy M42 5G Review

Conclusion

The comparison shows that both phones offer great features. Yet, the Samsung Galaxy M52 5G has a better processor and charges faster. The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has a better camera.

Key Feature Comparison

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At a Glance

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Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)

MediaTek Dimensity 700, Mali-G57 MC2

Octa core (2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 + 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G, Adreno 642L

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G, Adreno 619

5000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 15W

5000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 25W

5000 mAh

Li-ion, Fast, 15W

16.76 cm (6.6 inch)

400 ppi, FHD

17.02 cm (6.7 inch)

393 ppi, FHD

16.76 cm (6.6 inch)

266 ppi, HD

Triple, 64MP + 5MP + 2MP

Triple, 64MP + 12MP + 5MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Quad, 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 5MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

16.76 cm (6.6 inch)
17.02 cm (6.7 inch)
16.76 cm (6.6 inch)

Screen Type

TFT
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1080 x 2408 pixels
1080 x 2400 pixels
720 x 1600 pixels

Pixel Density

400 ppi
393 ppi
266 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
20:09
20:09

Screen to Body Ratio

82.33%
86.39%
84.28%

Screen Design

Regular notch
Punch hole
Regular notch

Screen Refresh Rate

90 Hz
120 Hz
-

Screen Quality

FHD
FHD
HD

Screen Protection

-
Gorilla Glass 5
-

Peak Brightness

-
800 nits
-

Phone Variants

6GB 128GB, 8GB 128GB
6GB 128GB, 8GB 128GB
8GB 128GB, 6GB 128GB

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes
Yes

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage Capacity

Yes, 1 TB
Yes, 1 TB
Yes, 1 TB

OTG Support

Yes
Yes
-

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11
Android v11

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 642L
Adreno 619

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 700
Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

CPU

Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55)
Octa core (2.4 GHz, Single core, Kryo 670 + 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 670 + 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 670)
Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570)

Custom User Interface

Samsung One UI
Samsung One UI
Samsung One UI

Clock Speed

2.2 GHz
2.4 GHz
2.2 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

7 nm
6 nm
8 nm

Battery Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 15W
Fast, 25W
Fast, 15W

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes
Yes

Announced On

29-Sep-21
28-Sep-21
1-May-21

Market Status

Available
Available
Available

Brand

Samsung
Samsung
Samsung

Model Number

SM-E426BZBHINS
SM-A526B
SM-M426BZKGINS

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 20,999
Rs. 24,999
Rs. 21,999

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos
-

NFC

No
Yes
Yes

Network Support

5G
5G
5G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes
Yes

FM Radio

Yes, Recording option
-
-

3.5mm Audio Jack

Yes
No
Yes

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.0
v5.0

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(b...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(b...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(b...

SIM 2 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(b...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(b...
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(b...

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Setup

Single, 8MP
Single, 32MP
Single, 20MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

8 MP
32 MP
20 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.0, Wide Angle Primary Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Front Aperture

f/2.0
f/2.2
f/2.2

Front Flash

No
No
-

Weight

203 grams
173 grams
190 grams

Colors

Matte Black, Matte Blue
Blazing Black, Icy Blue
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray

Build

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic
-

Dimensions

167.2 x 76.4 x 9 mm
164.2 x 76.4 x 7.4 mm
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm

SAR Value

-
Head: 0.992 W/kg
-

OIS

No
No
-

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Triple, 64MP + 5MP + 2MP
Triple, 64MP + 12MP + 5MP
Quad, 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 5MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

64 MP
64 MP
48 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

f/1.8 (upto 10x Digital Zoom) Primary Camera
f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/1.8 Primary Camera

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

5 MP
12 MP
8 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Rear Camera 2 Lens

5.0" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size
-
-

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

2 MP
5 MP
5 MP

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.4, Depth Camera
f/2.4, Macro Camera
f/2.4, Macro Camera

Rear Aperture

f/1.8
f/1.8
f/1.8

Rear Video Recording

-
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera 1 Lens

-
26 mm focal length
-

Rear Sensor

-
Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
ISOCELL Plus

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

Side
Side
On-Screen

Face Unlock

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Type

-
Optical
Optical
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