Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Grey - Unlocked

Customer reviews for Galaxy A42 5G

Overall rating

518 verified reviews

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Accessories
4.2/5
Appearance
4.5/5
Battery
4.4/5
Lens & Camera
4.5/5
Overall performance
4.4/5
Packaging
4.6/5
Shipping
4.6/5

Reviews

Carolyn W.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 22/03/2026, United Kingdom.
You said it was fair condition, I thought it was in excellent condition. Very pleased with my purchase,
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
11/03/2026
Mark E.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 19/02/2026, United Kingdom.
Phone condition excellent. Not a scratch on it and works rapidly with good battery life. I've previously had the identical phone brand new and don't notice the difference between this and a brand new phone - other than the price.
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
02/02/2026
Anita H.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 10/12/2025, United Kingdom.
brilliant condition was far from fair it was spotless like new just perfect ,price good delivery arrived a day early
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
24/11/2025
Nadine V.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 09/05/2026, United Kingdom.
Arrived fast, phone as described very happy
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Grey - Unlocked
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Grey - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
23/04/2026
Yazid H.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 28/08/2024, United Kingdom.
Beautiful item, really beautiful I like it so much my brother he will enjoy it. He would be happy man he love it thank you so much I will always try to buy from this company.
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Grey - Unlocked
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Grey - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
26/08/2024
Connor C.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 22/06/2025, United Kingdom.
Came a day early, perfect condition
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Black - Unlocked
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
10/06/2025
Bernard A.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 07/05/2025, United Kingdom.
Very good quality and a happy customer.
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Grey - Unlocked
Galaxy A42 5G 128GB - Grey - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
23/04/2025

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Overall performance
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Screen quality

Galaxy A42 5GModel
Samsung Galaxy ASerie
Quadruple (4x)Camera Type
1.15SAR head
SM-A426BManufacturer Ref
720 x 1600Resolution
SamsungBrand
NoCompatible with latest Update
1.33SAR body

The Galaxy A42 5G is a versatile smartphone that caters to the needs of users looking for a reliable device with 5G connectivity. Released in November 2020, it combines essential features with a stylish design, making it a solid choice for everyday use.

Key features:

Release Date: November 2020
Display: 6.6-inch Super AMOLED, HD+ resolution
Processor: Snapdragon 750G
Camera: Quad-camera setup with 48MP main sensor
Connectivity: 5G compatible for faster internet speeds.

Who is this for?

The Galaxy A42 5G is ideal for users who require a capable smartphone for browsing, streaming, and social media. It suits students, professionals, and anyone looking for a dependable device without the need for high-end specifications.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Large and vibrant display for media consumption.	Plastic build may not feel as premium as competitors.
Quad-camera system for versatile photography.	Performance may lag under heavy multitasking.

Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished Galaxy A42 5G allows you to enjoy modern smartphone features while being eco-conscious. Each device is thoroughly tested and refurbished to meet high-quality standards. Learn more about our quality standards.

Model: Galaxy A42 5G
Serie: Samsung Galaxy A
Camera Type: Quadruple (4x)
SAR head: 1.15
Manufacturer Ref: SM-A426B
Resolution: 720 x 1600
Brand: Samsung
Compatible with latest Update: No
SAR body: 1.33
SD Card Slot: microSDXC
Colour: Grey
SIM card: Dual Physical SIM
Main camera: 48 megapixels
Mobile network: 5G
Screen type: Super AMOLED
Foldable: No
Carrier compatibility: Unlocked
OS: Android
Storage: 128 GB
Connector: USB-C + Jack 3.5mm
Front camera: 20 megapixels
Weight: 193 g
Year of Release: 2020
Colour (official name): Prism dot Gray
Memory (GB): 4 GB
Screen size (in): 6.6

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