Side-by-side technical data
Cat S60 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 S60, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 312.4 ppi
- against 293 ppi
- Waterproof Depth
- 5 m
- against 1.5 m
Cat S42 H Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,200 mAh
- against 3,800 mAh
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against DDR3
- Resistance Features
- IP69, MIL-STD-810H, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m
- against IP68, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m, MIL-STD-810G
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 3,800 mAh | 4,200 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | — |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black |
| Body Thickness | 12.7 mm | 12.7 mm |
| Body Width | 73.4 mm | 77.2 mm |
| Body Height | 147.9 mm | 161.3 mm |
| Weight | 223 g | 220 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 56.1 % | 62.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy | — |
| Resistance Features | IP68, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m, MIL-STD-810G | IP69, MIL-STD-810H, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | 5 m Best value | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 | MediaTek Helio A22 |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 12 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 405 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.5 GHz | 1.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 49,580 | 50,300 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 cores and four 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | DDR4 Best value |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | 128 GB | — |
Sensors
| Specification | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Display
| Specification | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 4.7″ | 5.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px | 1,440 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 312.4 ppi Best value | 293 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 4, Capacitive Touch | 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 | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 10 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | No | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | 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 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 | 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, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| 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 Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, Infrared, microUSB, USB OTG, USB Charging | 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 | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | S60 | S42 H Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |