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Detailed features and specs for the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G for Verizon, Xfinity Mobile. Plus discussion forum and photos ...

Body Dimensions 164.4 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.47 x 2.99 x 0.34 in) ...

Samsung's $400 Galaxy A42 5G is essentially a slightly pared down version of the excellent $500 Galaxy A52 5G, and cutting a few features here and there for a $100 savings seems tempting.

PERFORMANCE: Overall the Samsung Galaxy A42 5G did well but was not among our top scorers. Many users will be satisfied with its performance especially if you're looking for a mid-range smartphone.