Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Kenya

The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G price in Kenya is 27000 Shillings. Samsung Galaxy F42 5G features a screen display of 6.6 inches TFT LCD screen and 1080 x 2408 pixels resolution.

The phone comes in Matte Aqua and Matte Black colors. Galaxy F42 5G has a single variant of 4GB RAM and 128GB ROM.

Galaxy F42 5G takes clear images on the rear triple camera of 64MP+5MP+2MP and a front 8MP camera suitable for selfies and video conferencing. The performance of Galaxy F42 5G is based on MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 (7 nm) chipset and Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. 

Galaxy F42 5G is powered by a battery capacity of 5000 mAh and runs on Android 11 OS. Buy Samsung Galaxy F42 5G online at best price in Kenya at Zuricart

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G specs and price in Kenya

INTRODUCTION

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G is the immediate successor of the Samsung Galaxy F41. It was first announced on 2021, September 29, and released on 2021, October 03. The smartphone connects effectively to Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) with 4G and 5G network bands and an SD card slot. For storage options include 128GB 6GB RAM and 128GB 8GB RAM. It runs on Android 11, One UI Core 3.1, and MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 (7 nm) processor. This smartphone has an impressive battery capacity of 5,00mAh and is fast charging at 15 W. The phone is available in the market in the colors Matte Aqua and Matte Black.

DESIGN

This smartphone measures 167.2 x 76.4 x 9 mm while weighing 203g. It can fit easily in your hand thus allowing you to easily pressing of the screen while using the phone. The display is 6.6 inches with a V-cut on the top holding the selfie camera. On the rear is a triple camera set up and the Samsung Branding. On the right side of the frame is the volume rocker and the power button doubling as the fingerprint scanner. On the other side of the frame are the SIM slot and SD slot as well.

DISPLAY

The phone comes at 6.6 inches as mentioned earlier offering you 82.1%. It adopts the waterdrop display design. This screen operates on the TFT LCD technology thus a 90Hz refresh rate. The other 42 series operate on the Super AMOLED. However, the 720 x 1600 resolution in the other mobiles has greatly been improved in this one up to 1080 x 2408 pixels. This way you get a super bright screen at all times. The OS I place ensures that the display adjusts brightness automatically with different environment brightness.

CAMERA

The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G has three rear cameras of 64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, 5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultra wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm, and 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth). In this smartphone, the main camera is greater than the other 42 series which are the A42 and M42 have 48MP. The LED flash, Panorama, and HDR feature further boost the images produced. These rear cameras can record videos at 1080p@30fps.

There is a selfie camera of 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) thus being the least in strength when compared to Samsung A42 and Samsung M42. Both of the phones have 20MP selfie cameras. There the HDR features that boost the performance of this camera. It also records videos at a similar rate to that of the rear cameras.

PERFORMANCE

Android 11, One UI Core 3.1 operating system has dark mode features among others that boost the battery duration by adapting to the environmental brightness to preserve power. It also improves your visibility in areas of too much brightness as well as protects your sight by dimming the screen when in darker regions. The Samsung galaxy A40 used Android 9(pie) which is lesser impressive when you compare to the one in this smartphone. This mobile task speed is enabled by the powerful MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 (7 nm) chipset. It has Octa-core with 2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 and 6x1.8 GHz Kryo570 speed.

GAMING IN GALAXY F42 5G

Enjoy graphic intense games with the Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. This also supports graphic customization on this mobile. The huge RAM of 6GB or 8GB allows you to install games and have them running effectively without lags. The large battery capacity can keep gaming sessions for a long time. With the wide coverage of the network up to 5G, you can also play games online conveniently.

AUTHENTICATION

The side-mounted fingerprint allows you to access your phone with more and still maintain your privacy. The strategic location is directly propositional to the thumb that will easily press against it. other features that can help you secure your mobile data include the Android lock pin, password, and pattern. The front camera also supports face recognition thus offering you yet another means to connect your mobile data.

CONNECTIVITY

The Samsung Galaxy F42 5G connects to Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot effectively. This smartphone supports up to 5G network bands thus giving you a wide ground from which you can use your phone at. The speed of Browsing with this network compatibility is excellent. The phone has Bluetooth compatibility with 5.0, A2DP, and LE, features. Once you turn on the Bluetooth you will be able to see all the available devices that you can share with the intended files. It has a USB port with Type-C 2.0 features. With this, you can conveniently charge and transfer documents

The mobile has an FM radio for you to tune inconveniently at any time at any place. The radio does not require an internet connection and can be listened to even in public. There is a 3.5mm jack for inserting the earphone while you can get better audio it's the most preferable output. Sensors in this smartphone include the compass, accelerometer, and proximity sensors. There is also a GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, and BDS through which you can trace your phone or navigate through a map.

STORAGE

As mentioned above, two smartphones of the Samsung F42 5G bearing 128GB. however, the difference comes in terms of the RAM with 6GB and 8GB. You can get either of the phones and work effectively. Depending on the kind of actions you do with the mobile you can have a larger RAM storage mobile. This phone's storage can even be made larger in case you need more by inserting a microSDXC card in the shared SIM slot.

BATTERY

The battery capacity possessed by the Samsung Galaxy F42 5G is a downgrade from the 6000mAh in the previous model Samsung Galaxy F41. In this phone is a Li-Po 5,000mAh. There is a charging rate of 15W that enables the device to recharge in a speedy mode. This power is likely to take you through the day without going off, therefore, making it suitable for remote areas where you don’t access power regularly.

ALTERNATIVES

1. Samsung Galaxy A42 5G
2. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
3. Samsung Galaxy M42 5G

REASONS TO GET SAMSUNG GALAXY F42 5G

• Great resolution
• Triple camera set up    
• Large battery capacity
• Advanced Android 11 OS
• 5G connectivity
• supports fast charging

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