DailyTechPricesDevice Comparison
| Galaxy F42 5G | Z11xa | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | October 3, 2021 | 2026, September 7 |
| Released | 2021, October 03 | 2026-09-14 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 MHz |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | WCDMA B1 / B5 / B8 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 | FDD-LTE B1/B3/B5/B8/B28B; TD-LTE B38/B40/B41 (2535-2655MHz) |
| 5G | SA/NSA/Sub6 | n1/n3/n5/n8/n28B/n38/n40/n41 (2535-2655MHz)/n77/n78 |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | — |
| Technology | 5G/4G/LTE/GSM | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Plastic back |
| Colors | — | Titan Black, Prismatic Green |
| Dimensions | 167.2 x 76.4 x 9 mm (6.58 x 3.01 x 0.35 in) | 16.664 x 7.843 x 0.839 cm |
| IP Rating | No IP rating | IP68 & IP69+ |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (5G + 5G dual standby) |
| Weight | 203 g (7.16 oz) | 219 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | — | 1200 nits (HBM) |
| Refresh Rate | 90Hz | 120Hz |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density) | 1080 x 2344 pixels (FHD+) |
| Screen-to-body | ~82.1% | 85.64% |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~82.1% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.76 inches (17.17 cm) |
| Type | TFT LCD, 90Hz | LCD, 120Hz, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (up to 2.5 GHz) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7400-Turbo (4 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, One UI core 5 | Android 16, OriginOS 6.0 (2 OS upgrades, 4 years security updates) |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 128GB | 128GB |
| RAM | 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 8GB (LPDDR4X), plus 8GB extended RAM |
| Storage/RAM variants | 128GB; 6GB RAM, 8GB RAM | 8GB + 128GB |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash |
| MAIN CAMERA | 64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), Sony IMX852; 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Video | 1152p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | Screen flash, Portrait, Dual View |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | 32 MP, f/2.45 |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with dual stereo speakers (up to 400% volume) |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | — |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS (L1), GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Radio | FM radio, recording | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), 2.4GHz / 5GHz |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted, capacitive), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, ambient light, e-compass |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 7200 mAh |
| Charging Type | 15W wired | 44W wired FlashCharge; bypass charging |
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh | Li-Ion, non-removable |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Matte Aqua, Matte Black | Titan Black, Prismatic Green |
| Launch Price | — | INR 28,999 (8GB+128GB) — India launch, 2026-09-07 |
| Launch Price (USD) | $282.00 (reference only — see Price in Nigeria above for the actual retail price) | — |
| Models | SM-E426B, SM-E426B/DS | — |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦431,460 | ₦423,500 (estimate, converted from India launch price) |
| TESTS | ||
| Battery Endurance | — | Video playback: 40 h (minimum brightness, muted); 4G voice calls: 51 h; standby: 13.9 days (iQOO lab, 25°C) |
| Performance | — | AnTuTu V11: 1,010,000 (iQOO lab, 8GB+256GB test unit) |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Biometric security: Fingerprint (side-mounted). | Side-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor |