Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy J2 Core comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy A42 5G	Samsung Galaxy J2 Core
key specs
Display	6.60-inch	5.00-inch
Processor	1.7GHz octa-core	Samsung Exynos 7570
Front Camera	20-megapixel	5-megapixel
Rear Camera	48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel	8-megapixel
RAM	4GB	1GB
Storage	128GB	8GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	2600mAh
OS	Android 10	Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Resolution	-	540x960 pixels
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy A42 5G	Galaxy J2 Core
Release date	September 2, 2020	August 1, 2018
Launched in India	No	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	164.40 x 75.90 x 8.60	143.40 x 72.10 x 8.90
Weight (g)	190.00	154.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	2600
Fast charging	Proprietary	-
Colours	Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray, Prism Dot White	Gold, Blue,
Body type	-	Plastic
Removable battery	-	Yes
display
Screen size (inches)	6.60	5.00
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	-	540x960 pixels
Aspect ratio	-	16:9
hardware
Processor	1.7GHz octa-core (2x2.2GHz + 6x1.8GHz)	1.4GHz quad-core
RAM	4GB	1GB
Internal storage	128GB	8GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	1000	-
Processor make	-	Samsung Exynos 7570
Dedicated microSD slot	-	Yes
camera
Rear camera	48-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4)	8-megapixel (f/2.2)
Rear autofocus	Yes	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	LED
Front camera	20-megapixel (f/2.2)	5-megapixel (f/2.2)
software
Operating system	Android 10	Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Skin	One UI	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.00	Yes, v 4.20
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Number of SIMs	2	2
Micro-USB	-	Yes
Headphones	-	3.5mm
Active 4G on both SIM cards	-	No
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Micro-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	-
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	-
Gyroscope	Yes	-
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