Samsung Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) vs Nokia C7
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A42 5G vs Nokia C7 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.6"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1600
48
MP
MP
20mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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3.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
360x640
8
MP
MP
0.3mp
256MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1200
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM)
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21 Common items in both devices |
Plastic body, glass front |
60Hz |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
Capacitive |
+14 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
Model | Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 |
Other model names | Galaxy A42 5G SM-A426B/DS (128GB + 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7-00 RM-675 |
Country or region available | ![]() ![]() (Europe), (Global, International) | ![]() (Global, International) |
Brand | Samsung | Nokia |
Release date | 11/11/2020, Announced: 9/2/2020 | 11/1/2010 |
Depth | 8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.9 x 164.4 millimeters (2.99 x 6.47 in) | 56.8 x 117.3 millimeters (2.24 x 4.62 in) |
Weight | 193 grams (6.76 ounces) | 130 grams (4.55 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
Screen size | 6.6" inches | 3.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~84.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~50.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1600 pixels (20:9) | 360x640 pixels (16:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 266 PPI | 210 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Display features | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
System version | Android 10 | Symbian ^3 S60 5.2 |
Firmware update | Android 13 | Symbian ^3 Nokia Belle |
User Interface | One UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0 | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G (SM7225) (8nm) | 32bit: ARM 1136JF-S |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 570 (Dual-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 570 (Hexa-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 680MHz ARM11 (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 619 (800MHz) | Broadcom BCM2727 |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 324686 (v8) Geekbench: 1910 (v5.1) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4X | 256MB SDRAM |
Internal storage | 128GB (106GB available) UFS 2.1 | 8GB (6GB available) Flash (EEPROM) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/1024 Mbps | 10.2/2 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat11 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 41, 78) | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat11 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
Back camera (main camera) | (quad camera) 48 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ 5MP macro f/2.4 5MP depth f/2.4 | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 8000x6000 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 25 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/2.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | Not supported |
Camera extras | 1080p@30fps 720p@480fps | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
Front camera (secondary) | 20 megapixels | 0.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 5184x3840 pixels | 640x480 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | QCIF (176x144) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
Radio | FM | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+ |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Proprietary TV-out |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 3.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BL-5K |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 1200 mAh |
Charger, watts | 15W Wired fast charging | 5W Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 5 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | 648 hours (27 days) |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Prism Dot Black, White, Gray โข Samsung Pay | โข Colors: Charcoal black, Frosty metal, Mahogany brown โข OpenVG 1.1 โข OpenGL ES 2.0 โข Ovi Maps 3.4 โข Flash Lite 4.0 โข Video recorder 720p@30fps via an update โข Java framework |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy A42 5G (SM-A426B/DS 4GB RAM) | Nokia C7 | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.03W/kg (head), 0.83W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 1.154W/kg (head), 1.334W/kg (body) | 0.73W/kg (head) |