Samsung Galaxy A42 5G SM-A426U specifications Expand
Released 2020, November 11
193g, 8.6mm thickness
Android 10, up to Android 11, One UI 3.1
128GB storage, microSDXC

Samsung Galaxy A42 5G was announced at 2020, September 02 with Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1, have chipset Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm) CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) and GPU Adreno 619. It have 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM storage and there are colors: Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray

NETWORK
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe
5G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Europe
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
TIMELINE
Announced
2020, September 02
Released
Released 2020, November 11
BODY
Dimensions
164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Weight
193 g (6.81 oz)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
PLATFORM
OS
Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.1
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750 5G (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570)
GPU
Adreno 619
MEMORY
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
UFS 2.1
MAIN CAMERA
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)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@480fps
FRONT CAMERA
Camera
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
COMMUNICATES
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BATTERY
Battery
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Fast charging 15W
MISC
Colors
Prism Dot Black, Prism Dot White, Prism Dot Gray
SAR EU
1.15 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)    
Performance
AnTuTu: 324686 (v8)
GeekBench: 1910 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

Specs source: gsmarena.com
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Filter firmware

Samsung firmware SM-A426U / Galaxy A42 5G SM-A426U 16

Device CSC Version Bit/SW REV. Security Patch Lvl. OS Build date
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU9EXF1 9  2024-06-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20240612141950
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQS8EXB2 8  2024-01-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20240304131510
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU7EWI1 7  2023-08-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230913141330
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU6EWE2 6  2023-06-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230607192450
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQS5EWD1 5  2023-04-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230413182930
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU4EWB3 4  2023-02-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20230220174040
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU4DVL2 4  2022-11-01  Full Files T(Android 13) 20221221192000
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQS4CVI2 4  2022-10-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20221010070140
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU4CVH1 4  2022-08-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220810151051
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU4CVE2 4  2022-05-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220530211520
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU3BVA3 3  2022-01-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20220201184720
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQS3BUL8 3  2021-12-01  Full Files S(Android 12) 20211224133830
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU3AUJ2 3  2021-10-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20211117214700
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU3AUH3 3  2021-08-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210823154734
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU2AUE2 2  2021-05-01  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210520002907
Samsung Galaxy A42 5G CCT A426USQU1AUC5 1  Full Files R(Android 11) 20210319125605
Lastest combinations SM-A426U / Galaxy A42 5G SM-A426U
Device Version Bit/SW REV. FA Change list Updated
SM-A426U / Galaxy A42 5G A426USQU3AUH2 3 FAR0 CL22340093 2022-04-17 21:47:01
SM-A426U / Galaxy A42 5G A426USQU2AUH1 2 FAR0 CL22202519 2022-04-17 21:54:50
SM-A426U / Galaxy A42 5G A426USQU1AUD1 1 FAR0 CL21392927 2021-11-21 02:00:53
SM-A426U / Galaxy A42 5G A426USQU1AUC3 1 FAR0 CL21286410 2021-12-10 00:36:55
 How to flash Samsung SM-A426U / Galaxy A42 5G SM-A426U firmware

1. Extract (unzip) the Samsung firmware file. Recommended using WinRAR or 7-Zip

2. Download Odin Tool 3.13.1

3. Extract Odin ZIP file

4. Open Odin execute file

5. Reboot Samsung phone in Download Mode (hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons / hold Volume Down + Bixby buttons then plug-in cable)

6. Connect you Samsung phone and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin

7. Add the 1 file Samsung firmware to AP/PDA or 4 files Samsung firmware (AP/BL/CP/CSC) to it's slots

8. Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked

9. Click the START button, sit back and wait few minutes

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