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Samsung Galaxy M32 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

This article compares the Samsung Galaxy M32 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G. Both are great phones. Yet, one is better than the other. The Samsung Galaxy M32 5G launch was on September 02, 2021. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G launch was on May 01, 2021.

The Samsung Galaxy M32 5G price in India starts at Rs. 12,499. The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G price in India starts at Rs. 13,999.

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Samsung Galaxy M32 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G: Review Summary

The Samsung Galaxy M32 5G comes with a 60Hz refresh rate. It has a 6.5 inches screen. The phone has a MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853V CPU. It has 8GB 128GB and 6GB 128GB storage. Moreover, it has a 5000 mAh battery. It comes with a 15W fast charger. The phone has a 48MP quad rear camera.

The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G features a 6.6-inch full-HD 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. The phone has a battery capacity of 5000mAh. It supports 15W fast charging.

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Samsung Galaxy M32 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G: Processor and Storage

When comparing the performance, the Samsung Galaxy M32 5G runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853V CPU. It has the Mali-G57 MC3 GPU and Android v11. The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G CPU. It has the Adreno 619 GPU and Android v11. The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a better overall and gaming performance. The device is able to perform really well in tasks such as multitasking, toggling between apps, switching between an array of them, and so on.

Regarding storage, both come in two variants. They have 8GB 128GB and 6GB 128GB storage. 

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Samsung Galaxy M32 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G: Camera

When comparing the back Camera, both have a quad camera. The Samsung Galaxy M32 5G has a 48-MP Wide Angle primary, 8-MP Ultra-Wide Angle, 5-MP Macro and 2-MP Depth Camera. On the other hand, the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a 48-MP Wide Angle primary, 8-MP Ultra-Wide Angle, 5-MP Macro and 5-MP Depth Camera. 

Considering the front cameras, the Samsung Galaxy M32 5G has a 13MP camera. The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a 20MP camera. Furthermore, the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a better camera. It captures quality shots. Apparently, the shots have high saturation along with balanced exposure.

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Samsung Galaxy M32 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M42 5G: Battery

When comparing the batteries, both have a 5000mAh battery. Moreover, they have a Fast, 15W charger. 

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Conclusion

The comparison shows that both phones offer great features. Yet, the Samsung Galaxy M42 5G has a better camera and CPU.

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At a Glance

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

MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853V, Mali-G57 MC3

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, 15W

16.51 cm (6.5 inch)

270 ppi, HD

16.76 cm (6.6 inch)

266 ppi, HD

Quad, 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

16.51 cm (6.5 inch)
16.76 cm (6.6 inch)

Screen Type

TFT
Super AMOLED

Screen Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels
720 x 1600 pixels

Pixel Density

270 ppi
266 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
20:09

Screen Protection

Gorilla Glass 5
-

Screen to Body Ratio

81.63%
84.28%

Screen Design

Regular notch
Regular notch

Screen Refresh Rate

60 Hz
-

Screen Quality

HD
HD

Phone Variants

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

Expandable Storage

Yes
Yes

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage Capacity

Yes, 1 TB
Yes, 1 TB

OTG Support

Yes
-

RAM Type

-
LPDDR4X

Sensors

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

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

GPU

Mali-G57 MC3
Adreno 619

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 720 MT6853V
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G

CPU

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

Clock Speed

2 GHz
2.2 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Process Technology

7 nm
8 nm

Battery Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 15W
Fast, 15W

USB Type-C

Yes
Yes

Fast Charging

Yes
Yes

Announced On

2-Sep-21
1-May-21

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

Samsung
Samsung

Model Number

SM-M326BZBI
SM-M426BZKGINS

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 20,999
Rs. 21,999

GPS

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

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
-

NFC

Yes
Yes

Network Support

5G
5G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

3.5mm Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

SIM Size

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 802.11, ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz

Bluetooth Type

v5.0
v5.0

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

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

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

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...

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...

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera Setup

Single, 13MP
Single, 20MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

13 MP
20 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

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

Front Aperture

f/2.2
f/2.2

Front Flash

No
-

Weight

205 grams
190 grams

Colors

Slate Black, Sky Blue
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray

Dimensions

164.2 x 76.1 x 9.1 mm
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm

OIS

No
-

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

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

Rear Camera Features

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

Rear Camera Setup

Quad, 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP
Quad, 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 5MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

48 MP
48 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

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

Rear Camera 1 Lens

26 mm focal length
-

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

8 MP
8 MP

Rear Camera 2 Type

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

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

5 MP
5 MP

Rear Camera 3 Type

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

Rear Camera 4 Resolution

2 MP
5 MP

Rear Camera 4 Type

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

Rear Aperture

f/1.8
f/1.8

Rear Sensor

-
ISOCELL Plus

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Position

Side
On-Screen

Face Unlock

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner Type

-
Optical
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