Samsung Galaxy M42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M31
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2nd May 2021
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Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
₹21,530
Samsung Galaxy M31
₹13,999
8/10
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
₹21,530
VS
Samsung Galaxy M31
8/10
₹13,999
8/10
VS
Display
Screen Size
6.6 inches
6.4 inches
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Screen Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
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Screen Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels
1080 x 2340 pixels
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Pixel Density
266 ppi
403 ppi
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Aspect Ratio
20:09
19.5:9
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Screen to Body Ratio
84.28%
83.92%
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Screen Design
Notch
Notch
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Screen Quality
HD
FHD
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Screen Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass v3
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Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
6000 mAh
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Battery Removable
No
No
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Battery Type
Li-ion
Li-ion
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Charger Type
Fast, 15W
Fast, 15W
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USB Type-C
Yes
Yes
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Fast Charging
Yes
Yes
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General
Announced On
1-May-21
25-Feb-20
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Market Status
Available
Available
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Brand
Samsung
Samsung
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Price Status
Confirmed
Confirmed
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Price
Rs. 21,999
Rs. 15,999
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Miscellaneous Features
Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
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Memory & Storage
Phone Variants
6GB 128GB, 8GB 128GB
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
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Expandable Storage
Yes
Yes
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RAM Type
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
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Storage Type
UFS 2.1
UFS 2.1
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Expandable Storage Capacity
Yes, 1 TB
Yes, 512 GB
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OTG Support
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Yes
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Performance
Operating System
Android v11
Android v10 (Q)
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GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G72 MP3
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Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611
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CPU
Octa core (2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 570 + 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 570)
Octa core (2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
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Custom User Interface
Samsung One UI
Samsung One UI
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Clock Speed
2.2 GHz
2.3 GHz
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Architecture
64 bit
64 bit
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Process Technology
8 nm
10 nm
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Network & Connectivity
GPS
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass
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NFC
Yes
No
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Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
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3.5mm Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
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Bluetooth Type
v5.0
v5.0
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Audio Jack
3.5 mm
3.5 mm
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Audio Features
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Dolby Atmos
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FM Radio
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Yes
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Front Camera
Front Video Recording
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
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Front Camera Setup
Single, 20MP
Single, 32MP
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Front Camera 1 Resolution
20 MP
32 MP
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Front Camera 1 Type
f/2.2 Primary Camera
f/2.0 Primary Camera
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Front Aperture
f/2.2
f/2.0
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Front Camera Features
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HDR
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Front Camera 1 Lens
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26 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size
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Front Sensor
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Exmor RS
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Front Flash
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No
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Design
Weight
190 grams
191 grams
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Colors
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray
Black, Blue
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Dimensions
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
159.2 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm
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Build
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Back: Plastic
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SAR Value
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Head: 0.383 W/kg
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Network
Network Support
5G supported by device (network not rolled-out in India), 4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
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SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
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Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
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SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
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eSIM
No
No
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Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
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VoLTE
Yes
Yes
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SIM 1 Bands
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26), 3G...
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SIM 2 Bands
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 1800(band 3), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26), 3G...
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Rear Camera
Rear Flash
Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash
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Rear Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 240 fps
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Rear Camera Features
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
8 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
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Rear Camera Setup
Quad, 48MP + 8MP + 5MP + 5MP
Quad, 64MP + 8MP + 5MP + 5MP
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Rear Camera 1 Resolution
48 MP
64 MP
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Rear Camera 1 Type
f/1.8 Primary Camera
f/1.8 (upto 8x Digital Zoom) Primary Camera
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Rear Camera 2 Resolution
8 MP
8 MP
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Rear Camera 2 Type
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
f/2.2, Wide Angle, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
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Rear Camera 3 Resolution
5 MP
5 MP
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Rear Camera 3 Type
f/2.4, Macro Camera
f/2.4, Macro Camera
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Rear Camera 4 Resolution
5 MP
5 MP
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Rear Camera 4 Type
f/2.4, Depth Camera
f/2.2, Depth Camera
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Rear Sensor
ISOCELL Plus
ISOCELL Plus
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Rear Aperture
f/1.8
f/1.8
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OIS
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No
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Rear Camera 1 Lens
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26 mm focal length, 1.7" sensor size, 0.8 micrometre pixel size
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Rear Camera 2 Lens
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12 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size
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Rear Camera 3 Lens
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25 mm focal length, 5.0" sensor size, 1.12 micrometre pixel size
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Sensors
Fingerprint Scanner
Yes
Yes
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Fingerprint Scanner Position
On-screen
Rear
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Fingerprint Scanner Type
Optical
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