Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy A42 5G	Samsung Galaxy S8 Active
key specs
Display	6.60-inch	5.80-inch
Processor	1.7GHz octa-core	Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Front Camera	20-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Camera	48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 5-megapixel	12-megapixel
RAM	4GB	4GB
Storage	128GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	5000mAh	4000mAh
OS	Android 10	Android 7.0
Resolution	-	1440x2560 pixels
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy A42 5G	Galaxy S8 Active
Release date	September 2, 2020	-
Launched in India	No	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	164.40 x 75.90 x 8.60	151.80 x 74.90 x 9.90
Weight (g)	190.00	208.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	5000	4000
Fast charging	Proprietary	-
Colours	Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray, Prism Dot White	Meteor Grey, Titanium Gold
Removable battery	-	No
display
Screen size (inches)	6.60	5.80
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	-	1440x2560 pixels
hardware
Processor	1.7GHz octa-core (2x2.2GHz + 6x1.8GHz)	2.35GHz octa-core
RAM	4GB	4GB
Internal storage	128GB	64GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	1000	256
Processor make	-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
camera
Rear camera	48-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4)	12-megapixel
Rear autofocus	Yes	-
Rear flash	Yes	LED
Front camera	20-megapixel (f/2.2)	8-megapixel
software
Operating system	Android 10	Android 7.0
Skin	One UI	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.00	No
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Number of SIMs	2	1
NFC	-	No
Infrared	-	No
USB OTG	-	No
Headphones	-	3.5mm
FM	-	No
Wi-Fi Direct	-	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	-	No
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM + CDMA
3G	Yes	No
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
sim 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	-
GSM/CDMA	GSM	-
3G	Yes	-
4G/ LTE	Yes	-
sensors
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	No
Proximity sensor	Yes	No
Accelerometer	Yes	No
Ambient light sensor	Yes	No
Gyroscope	Yes	No
Barometer	-	No
Temperature sensor	-	No

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