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LAUNCH DATE3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | May 1, 2021 | October 26, 2023 |
| Released | 2021, May | 2023-11-01 |
| Status | Available | Available. Released 2023, November 01 |
NETWORK6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100; CDMA2000 1x |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 |
| 5G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | LTE |
| Technology | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM | 4G/LTE/GSM |
BODY5 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, aluminum frame or titanium frame, glass back |
| Dimensions | 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) | 161.4 x 75.3 x 8.5 mm (6.35 x 2.96 x 0.33 in) |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 190 g (6.70 oz) | 223 g (7.87 oz) |
DISPLAY7 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Brightness | 497 nits (max) | 3000 nits (peak) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Xiaomi Longjing Glass (shatterproof glass) |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density) | 1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~522 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~84.3% | ~88.4% |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.73 inches, 108.9 cm2 (~89.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ |
PLATFORM4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) | Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) | Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Adreno 750 |
| OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1 | Android 14, HyperOS |
MEMORY4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | No |
| Internal | 128GB | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM |
| RAM | 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 8GB RAM, 12GB RAM |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB; 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB; 8GB RAM, 12GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| MAIN CAMERA | 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | 50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 23mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), PDAF (10cm - ∞), OIS, 3.2x optical zoom; 50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), AF |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps | 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS |
SELFIE CAMERA3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 0.7µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND2 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos) |
COMMUNICATION6 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
FEATURES1 field
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass |
BATTERY3 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4880 mAh |
| Charging Type | 15W wired | 120W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 18 min; 50W wireless, 100% in 40 min; 10W reverse wireless |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Colors | Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot Gray | Black, Silver, Titanium, Green |
| Launch Price (USD) | $258.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | $349.99 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) |
| Models | SM-M426B, SM-M426B/DS | 23116PN5BC |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦394,740 (Stored estimate) | ₦397,535 (Seller price) |
SECURITY1 field
| Specification | Galaxy M42 5G | 14 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). | Biometric security: Fingerprint (under display, optical). |