Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A42 5G

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung	Samsung
Announced
2020, July 22	2020, September 02
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, August 07	Available. Released 2020, November 11
Colors
Brown, Mirror Black, Mirror Purple, Mirror Gold, Thom Browne Edition	Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
Unfolded: 167.3 x 73.6 x 7.2 mm Folded: 87.4 x 73.6 x 17.3 mm (Unfolded: 6.59 x 2.9 x 0.28 in Folded: 3.44 x 2.9 x 0.68 in)	164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
183 g (6.46 oz)	193 g (6.81 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM, eSIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G Network
5G SA/NSA/Sub6	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor(side-mounted) Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)

OS
Android 10.0	Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1
User Interface
One UI 2.0	One UI 2.1
Processor
Octa-core (1x3.09 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.40 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585), Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (7 nm+) [Similar]	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570), Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 650 [Similar]	Adreno 619 [Similar]
RAM
8 GB [Browse Similar]	8 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB	128 GB
External Memory
No	microSDXC

Type
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen HDR10+ Cover display: 1.1", Super AMOLED, 112 x 300 pixels	HD+ Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M Colour
Size
6.7 inches [Similar]	6.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2636 pixels (425 ppi)	720 x 1600 pixels (266 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
82.58%	84.18%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
12 MP + 12 MP [Similar]	48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 5 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm HDR, Panorama	48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps
Front Camera
10 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm HDR 4K@30fps [Similar]	20 MP, f/2.2, 0.8µm HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
256 GB, 8 GB RAM	128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM UFS 2.1
Expandable Storage
No	microSDXC
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 15W Fast wireless charging	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 15W
Capacity
3300 mAh	5000 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-