Flipkart retailer site will be soon holding its much-awaited Big Billion Days sale in India. It is being speculated that it will be carried out between Oct. 7 and Oct. 12 in the country. Ahead of the shopping event, it shared a list of upcoming announcements that will be carried out from Sept. 21 and Oct. 1. Samsung is expected to announce a new device on Sept. 29. It can be said based on recent reports that the company could be gearing to launch the Galaxy F42 5G on the said date.

Flipkart upcoming launches

Leaked information that emerged earlier this month revealed that Samsung will be launching two handsets namely, the Galaxy M52 5G and the Galaxy F42 5G on the said date. It was recently confirmed that the South Korean company will be launching the M52 on Sept. 28, which will be made available through Amazon India.

Hence, it is likely that the Galaxy F42 5G may go official on Sept. 29 in India. Samsung is yet to confirm the arrival of the smartphone. Reports have revealed that it could be a rebranded version of the Galaxy Wide5, which debuted in South Korea recently. The Wide5 was found to be a tweaked version of the Galaxy A22 5G.

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Samsung Galaxy Wide5

Samsung Galaxy F42 5G specifications (expected)

The Galaxy F42 5G may feature a 6.6-inch FHD+ LCD panel with an Infinity-V notch. It may flaunt a front camera of 8-megapixel and a 64-megapixel (main) + 5-megapixel (ultrawide) + 2-megapixel (depth) triple camera unit.

The Dimensity 700 chip may fuel the device with 6 GB of RAM and a 5,000mAh battery. It will run on One UI based Android 11 OS. It is likely to offer other features such as a microSD card slot, a side-facing fingerprint scanner, and 128 GB of internal storage.

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