Samsung Galaxy F23 vs Samsung Galaxy F42 5G

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Samsung Galaxy F23 Samsung Galaxy F42 5G
PHONES
Phone Names Samsung Galaxy F23 Samsung Galaxy F42 5G
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 661, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA/Sub61, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch
Announced2022, March 082021, September 29
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, March 16Available. Released 2021, October 03
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic backGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions165.5 x 77 x 8.4 mm (6.52 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)167.2 x 76.4 x 9 mm (6.58 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight198 g (6.98 oz)203 g (7.16 oz)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5-
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
Size6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.3% screen-to-body ratio)6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT LCD, 120HzTFT LCD, 90Hz
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
OSAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI core 5
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Single8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)-
Triple50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm Auxiliary lens
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps1152p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
NFCYesNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioFM radio, recordingFM radio, recording
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 Virtual Proximity Sensing-
Battery
Charging25W wired15W wired
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAhLi-Po 5000 mAh
Misc
ColorsAqua Blue, Forest GreenMatte Aqua, Matte Black
ModelsSM-E236B, SM-E236B/DSSM-E426B, SM-E426B/DS
PriceAbout 190 EURAbout 240 EUR
SAR1.24 W/kg (head)0.47 W/kg (head)
SAR EU-0.94 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)