Side-by-side technical data
Cat B15 vs Cat S42 H Plus
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
Cat B15, if you care about…
- Weight
- 170 g
- against 220 g
Cat S42 H Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,200 mAh
- against 2,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 512 MB
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 3.0
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 2,000 mAh | 4,200 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | — | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 16 h | — |
| Standby time | 456 h | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black |
| Body Thickness | 15 mm | 12.7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 69.5 mm | 77.2 mm |
| Body Height | 125 mm | 161.3 mm |
| Weight | 170 g Best value | 220 g |
| Usable Surface | 52.4 % | 62.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | IP67, MIL-STD-810G, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m | IP69, MIL-STD-810H, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | 1.5 m Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6577 | MediaTek Helio A22 |
| Processor Process Size | 40 nm | 12 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR SGX531 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 4 GB | 32 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 50,300 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Dual-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 512 MB | 3 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 5:3 | 18:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | IPS LCD Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 4″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 480 px | 720 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 800 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 233 ppi | 293 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass | Gorilla Glass 5, IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 4.1 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 4.1 | 10 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | B15 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
