Side-by-side technical data
Cat S42 vs Coolpad Cool 5
Comparison between Cat S42 and Coolpad Cool 5: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Cat and Coolpad.
The verdict
Your pick: Cat S42, ahead on Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | S42 | Cool 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.3 | 5.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| Camera | 3.3 | 2.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.2 | 4.4 |
| Battery & charging | 4.2 | 3.8 |
Which one is for you?
Cat S42, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,200 mAh
- against 4,000 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 293 ppi
- against 270 ppi
- OS Version
- 10
- against 9
Coolpad Cool 5, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 3 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 64 GB
- against 32 GB
- Weight
- 145 g
- against 220 g
- Usable Surface
- 80.9 %
- against 62.6 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | S42 | Cool 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek MT6761D Helio A20 | MediaTek Helio P22 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 64 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 50,300 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 233 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 723 |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | — |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
Design
| Specification | S42 | Cool 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Orange | Blue, Navy |
| Body Thickness | 12.7 mm | 8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.3 mm | 76 mm |
| Body Height | 161.4 mm | 157 mm |
| Weight | 220 g | 145 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 62.6 % | 80.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Rugged Build, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Resistance Features | IP69, IP68, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-810G | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | S42 | Cool 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,200 mAh Best value | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | S42 | Cool 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 19:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 6.22″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,520 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 293 ppi Best value | 270 ppi |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Gorilla Glass 5, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Color LED Notifications, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch | IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | S42 | Cool 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | S42 | Cool 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | S42 | Cool 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 Best value | 9 |
| Google Services | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | S42 | Cool 5 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 3G, 2G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, A-GPS, Galileo Best value | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | — | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | S42 | Cool 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
