Samsung Galaxy M42 5G vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
Samsung Galaxy M42 5G
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7
| Samsung Galaxy M42 5G | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67-inch HD+ (1600 x 720) sAMOLED Infinity U Display | 8.0-inch Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X @ 2224x2488 pixels, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits peak brightness |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750 5G CPU | Qualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm) |
| Memory | 8GB LPDDR4x RAM | 12GB, 16GB LPDDR5X RAM |
| Battery | 5,000mAh battery w/ 15W fast charge | Li-Po 4,400 mAh battery |
| Camera | • 48MP F1.8 (main) | 200MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), multi-directional PDAF, OIS (main camera) |
| OS | One UI 3.1 (Android 11) | Samsung One UI 8 (based on Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades) |
The Samsung Galaxy M42 5G leads with a bigger 5000mAh battery, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 offers a larger 8-inch display, more memory (12GB RAM) and more storage (256GB).
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