Samsung Galaxy S8+ SM-G955F vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G US Unlocked (SM-A426U1)

Product Name
Samsung Galaxy S8+ SM-G955F
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G US Unlocked (SM-A426U1)
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Model Name
Galaxy S8+ Galaxy A42 5G US Unlocked
Model Number
SM-G955F SM-A426U1
Device Type
Phone Phone
Colors
Midnight Black, Orchid grey, Artic silver, Maple Gold, Coral Blue Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray
Announced
March 2017 September, 2020
Released
April 2017 May, 2021
User Guide

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Dimensions
159.5 x 73.4 x 8.1 mm 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm
Weight
173g 193g
SIM Card
Single Single SIM
SIM Card Size
Nano-SIM (4FF) Nano-SIM (4FF)
Ingress Protection Rating (IP Rate)
IP 68 : Totally protected against dust, Protected against the effect of immersion to 1.5m for up to 30 minutes.

Platform
Android Android
Installed OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat), Upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Android 11 (One UI 3.1)

Supported Network
2G GSM, 3G WCDMA, 3G TD-SCDMA, 4G LTE FDD, 4G LTE TDD 2G, 3G, 4G / LTE, 5G
2G Bands
GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
3G Bands
3G UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900) / 3G TD-SCDMA B34(2010), B39(1880)
4G Bands
4G FDD LTE B1(2100), B2(1900), B3(1800), B4(AWS), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B12(700), B13(700), B17(700), B18(800), B19(800), B20(800), B25(1900), B26(850), B28(700), B32(1500), B66(AWS-3) / 4G TDD LTE B38(2600), B39(1900), B40(2300), B41(2500)

Technology (Main Display)
Dual Edge Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size (Main Display)
6.2 inches (158.1mm) 6.6 inches (167,7mm)
Color Depth (Main Display)
16M Colors 16M Colors
Resolution (Main Display)
QHD + 2960 x 1440 pixels HD+ 720 x 1600 pixels
Pixel Density
529 PPI 266 PPI
S Pen Support
No
More Display Features
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Protection, HDR10 compliant, 3D Touch, Always-on display Infinity-U Display

Built In Sensors
Accelerometer, Barometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, HR Sensor, Iris Sensor, Pressure Sensor, Proximity Sensor, RGB Light Sensor Accelerometer,Barometer,Fingerprint Sensor,Gyro Sensor,Geomagnetic Sensor,Light Sensor,Proximity Sensor

Audio Playing Format
MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video Playing Format
MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
Video Recording Resolution
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @30fps UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @30fps
Video Playing Resolution
UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @60fps UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @30fps

Rear Camera
Yes Triple
Front Camera
Yes Single
Rear Camera - Resolution
Dual Pixel 12.0 MP 48.0MP Wide, 8.0MP Ultra-Wide, 2.0MP Depth Sensor
Front Camera - Resolution
8 MP, CMOS 13MP
Rear Camera - Flash
yes Yes
Front Camera - Flash
No No
Rear Camera - Auto Focus
Yes Yes
Front Camera - Auto Focus
No No
Rear Camera - F Number
F1.7 F1.8, F2.2, F2.4, F2.4
Front Camera - F Number
F1.7 F2.2
Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS)
Rear Camera Only No
Camera Features
Auto-HDR, Panorama, Dual-video rec. - Panorama.
- HDR.
- Slow Motion: 480fps @HD, 240fps @HD.
- Digital Zoom up to 10x.

ANT+
Yes
USB Version
USB 3.1 Gen 1 USB v2.0
USB Interface
Type C Type-C
Earjack
3.5mm Stereo 3.5 mm Stereo
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth v5.0 (LE up to 2 Mbps): A2DP, AVRCP, DI, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP, SAP Bluetooth v5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz, VHT80 MU-MIMO,1024-QAM Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band
Wi-Fi Direct
Yes Yes
NFC
Yes Yes
Location Technology
GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio
No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)
NO No
PC Sync
Samsung Smart Switch Samsung Smart Switch

More Features
- Samsung DeX (Desktop Experience Support).
- Bixby Natural language commands and dictation.
- Photo/Video Editor.
- Document Editor.
- Samsung Pay.
- Samsung KNOX. - 5G Networks Support.
- Infinity-U Display.

Disclaimer Notice:
These specifications and features are collected from Samsung official websites and world trusted sources. But even thus We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct. So If any particular specification is vital to you, we always recommend checking with the phone seller before buying the wanted device.
These specifications and features are collected from Samsung official websites and world trusted sources. But even thus We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct. So If any particular specification is vital to you, we always recommend checking with the phone seller before buying the wanted device.