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Black
Orange
2 colours

Cat

Cat S42

3.6 NeoScore #4986 of 6247

Launched August 2020

3 GB · 32 GB

Overview

NeoScore

3.6

#4986 of 6247

Design & display: 4.3
Performance & hardware: 2.0
Camera: 3.3
Connectivity: 5.2
Battery & charging: 4.2

Strengths

Weak points

Performance & hardware2.0
Camera3.3
Battery & charging4.2

Display: 5.5″IPS LCD720 × 1,440 px
Design: 220 g77.3 mm161.4 mm12.7 mm
Performance: MediaTek MT6761D Helio A20Quad-Core3 GB RAM32 GB
AnTuTu: 50,300Better than 5% of phones
Battery: 4,200 mAh
Cameras: 13 Mpx · f/2selfie 5 Mpx · f/2.2
Network: 4G3G2G
Software: Android 10

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Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model: MediaTek MT6761D Helio A20
Processor Process Size: 12 nm
Graphics GPU: PowerVR GE8320
Storage Type: eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock: 1.8 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity: 32 GB
AnTuTu Score: 50,300
CPU Description: Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Processor Type: Quad-Core
64-Bit Processor: Yes
RAM Capacity: 3 GB
Expandable Storage: Yes
AnTuTu version: v8

Design

Body Colors: Black, Orange
Body Thickness: 12.7 mm
Body Width: 77.3 mm
Body Height: 161.4 mm
Weight: 220 g
Usable Surface: 62.6 %
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
Foldable: No
Rugged Build: No

Battery

Battery Capacity: 4,200 mAh
Battery Type: Li-Ion
Battery Features: Fast Charging, Non-Removable

Display

Display Aspect Ratio: 18:9
Display Technology: IPS LCD
Display Diagonal: 5.5″
Display Horizontal Resolution: 720 px
Display Vertical Resolution: 1,440 px
Display Pixel Density: 293 ppi
Display Features: IPS LCD, Gorilla Glass 5, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Color LED Notifications, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch
Integrated Projector: No

Sensor

Sensor Features: Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor

Software

Operating System: Android 10
OS Family: Android
OS Version: 10
Google Services: Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations: Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
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
Cellular Technologies: GSM, HSPA, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, A-GPS, Galileo
Connectivity Features: 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage
USB Version: USB 2.0

Audio

Audio Features: A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Product codes

EAN: 5060472352446

Technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.

3.58 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

3 GB / 32 GB / Global

Design & display

4.3

Display Technology IPS LCD: 5.0
Display Pixel Density 293 ppi: 4.8
Display Features IPS LCD, Gorilla Glass 5, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Color LED Notifications, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch: 0.0
Weight 220 g: 4.0
Resistance Features IP69, IP68, Drop Resistant Up to 1.8 m, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-810G: 10.0
Usable Surface 62.6 %: 1.5
Body Thickness 12.7 mm: 2.8

Performance & hardware

2.0

AnTuTu Score 50,300: 0.5
RAM Capacity 3 GB: 2.1
Storage Type eMMC 5.1: 2.0
Processor Process Size 12 nm: 3.7
Maximum Storage Capacity 32 GB: 1.1
Maximum CPU Clock 1.8 GHz: 3.3

Camera

3.3

Aperture f/2: 7.0
Optical Image Stabilization No: 2.0
Resolution 13 Mpx: 6.1
Camera Features LED Flash, Digital Zoom, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer: 0.0

Connectivity

5.2

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage: 1.5
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: 7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac: 5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0: 5.0
Navigation Systems GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, A-GPS, Galileo: 9.0
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby: 7.5

Battery & charging

4.2

Battery Capacity 4,200 mAh: 6.5
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable: 0.0

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Design & display: 4.27
Performance & hardware: 1.98
Camera: 3.26
Connectivity: 5.18
Battery & charging: 4.15

NeoScore rank: #4986 / 6247

S42

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

Rear Camera

Resolution: 13 Mpx
Sensor Type: CMOS
Video Recording: 1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video: No
Slow Motion Frame Rate: 30 fps
Aperture: f/2

Sensor

Resolution: 13 Mpx
Sensor Type: CMOS

Video

Video Recording: 1080p at 30 fps
Slow Motion Video: No
Slow Motion Frame Rate: 30 fps

Lens

Aperture: f/2
Optical Image Stabilization: No

Flash

Flash Type: LED
Flash LED Count: 1 LED

Features

Camera Features: LED Flash, Digital Zoom, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer