Samsung Galaxy M42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy M33

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Phone Names Samsung Galaxy M42 5G Samsung Galaxy M33
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub61, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 78 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch
Announced2021, April 282022, March 04
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, May 01Available. Released 2022, April 08
Body
Build-Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)165.4 x 76.9 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 3.03 x 0.37 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight190 g (6.70 oz)198 g (Global) / 215 g (India) (6.98 oz)
Display
Protection-Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
Size6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD, 120Hz
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm)Exynos 1280 (5 nm)
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G68
OSAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1Android 12, upgradable to Android 16, One UI 8
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, panorama, HDR
Quad48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 5 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker YesYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
RadioFM radioUnspecified
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 (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro
 Virtual proximity sensingVirtual Proximity Sensing
Battery
Charging15W wired25W wired 4.5W reverse wired
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAhMarket-dependent versions:· Li-Ion 5000 mAh (Global)· Li-Ion 6000 mAh (India only)
Misc
ColorsPrism Dot Black, Prism Dot GrayGreen, Blue, Brown
ModelsSM-M426B, SM-M426B/DSSM-M336B, SM-M336B/DS, SM-M336BU, SM-M336BU/DS, SM-M336K
PriceAbout 220 EUR£ 299.00
SAR0.69 W/kg (head)-
SAR EU-1.04 W/kg (head)     1.38 W/kg (body)