| Techno Score | 
|---|
| Rank |  |  |  |  | 
| Specs Score |  | 
| General | 
|---|
| OS | Android v10 (Q)
 | 
| Brand | Samsung | 
| Model | Galaxy M42 | 
| Network | 4G: Available (supports Pakistan bands), | 
| Display | 
|---|
| Size | 6.4 inches (16.26 cm) | 
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 
| Display 
 | 6.4 inches | 
| Launch Date | 
|---|
| Release Date | January 6, 2021 | 
| Camera | 
|---|
| Back Camera |  64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP | 
| Front Camera | 32 MP | 
| Autofocus | Yes | 
| Physical Aperture | F1.7 | 
| Optical Image Stabilisation | Yes | 
| Flash | LED Flash | 
| Image Resolution | 9000 x 7000 Pixels | 
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | 
| Shooting Modes | Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) | 
| Camera Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | 
| Video Recording | 3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps | 
| Design | 
|---|
| Bezel-less display | with punch-hole display | 
| Pixel Density | 393 ppi | 
| Fingerprint Sensors | Yes | 
| Display Type | IPS LCD | 
| Screen Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 
| Screen Size | 6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
 | 
| Colours | Red, white, black | 
| Memory & Storage | 
|---|
| Memory | 6 GB | 
| Expandable | Up to 512 GB
 | 
| Internal Storage | 128 GB | 
| User Available Storage | No | 
| Processor | 
|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 | 
| Architecture | 64 bit | 
| Graphics | Adreno 618 | 
| CPU |  Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 | 
| Connectivity | 
|---|
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n | 
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot | 
| Bluetooth | v5.0 | 
| NFC | Yes | 
| GPS | with A-GPS | 
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging
 | 
| USB OTG Support | Yes | 
| USB Type | Yes | 
| MISCELLANEOUS | 
|---|
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer | 
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | 
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side | 
| Loud Speaker | Yes | 
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm | 
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | 
| User Replaceable | No | 
| Type | Li-Polymer | 
| SBR(calculated) | 90.8 % | 
| Touch Screen | Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | 
| Radio 
 | Yes | 
| Quick Charging | Fast | 
| Network Support | 4G (supports Pakistan bands), 3G, 2G | 
| VOLTE 
 | Yes | 
| SIM 1 | 4G Bands:TD-LTE 2300(band 40) | 
| SIM 2 | 4G Bands:TD-LTE 2300(band 40) | 
| SAR Value | 1,122 W/kg | 
| Wireless Charging 
 | No | 
| SBR(claimed by the brand) | 82.87 % |