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Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) vs Samsung Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant vs Samsung Galaxy F42 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy F42 X Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) 05Points
4"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
27Points Samsung Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant X
6.6"
PLS

1080x2408

64
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)} 5 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959) vs Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)} 27 Advantages Samsung Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
+118 grams (4.13 ounces)72%
Lighter
vs203 grams (7.11 ounces)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Single-corevs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)5 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDRvs+6GB LPDDR4X11 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (13GB available)vs+128GB (103GB available)7 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMCvs+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)vs+9 millimeters (0.35 inches)10%
Thinner
480x800 pixelsvs+1080x2408 pixels6 times
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+400 PPI72%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+6.6"65%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(triple camera) 64MP + 5MP + 2MP13 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
HD (1280x720)vs+1152p (2048x1152)156%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 2.2 Froyovs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 7.2 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps277 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1500 mAhvs+5000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
3.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

14 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
Multitouch
+7 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
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ModelGalaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Other model namesT-Mobile Samsung Vibrant T959 (3G)Galaxy F42 5G SM-E426B/Dual-SIM (6GB RAM)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
India
India
BrandSamsungSamsung
Release date7/21/201010/3/2021, Announced: 9/29/2021
Depth9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)64.5 x 122.4 millimeters (2.54 x 4.82 in)76.4 x 167.2 millimeters (3.01 x 6.58 in)
Weight118 grams (4.13 ounces)203 grams (7.11 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT PLS
Screen size4" inches6.6" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~57.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~82.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels1080x2408 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI400 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered90Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
System versionAndroid 2.1 EclairAndroid 11
Firmware updateAndroid 2.2 Froyofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI Core 3.1

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 3 Single 3110 (45nm)64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833V) (7nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX540ARM Mali-G57 MC2 (950MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR6GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)
eMMC
128GB (103GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/5.76 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 78, 79)
Primary data networkCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels(triple camera)
64 megapixels
5MP ultrawide f/2.2115ยฐ1/5"1.12ยตm
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fps1152p (2048x1152) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@30fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported8 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviDMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging15W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy6.5 hoursfeature not registered
Standby432 hours (18 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black on grey
โ€ข Samsung TouchWiz 3.0 UI
โ€ข 2GB microSD included
โ€ข Java framework
โ€ข Colors: Matte Black, Matte Aqua

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy S Vibrant (SGH-T959)Galaxy F42 (SM-E426B/DS 128GB/6GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.47W/kg (head)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.94W/kg (head), 1.23W/kg (body)
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