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CAT S32 vs CAT S42 Specs Comparison

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CAT S32	CAT S42
Released · January 2020	Released · Sep 09, 2020
5.5-inch · 1440x720px	5.5-inch · 1440x720px
Single camera	Single camera
3GB · 32GB	3GB · 32GB
4200 mAh	4200 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
	6.34 x 3.03 x 0.50 inches 161 x 77 x 12.7 mm
Weight
	7.76 oz (220.0 g)
Resistance
Water, Dust, Shock; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified	Water, Dust, Shock, Vibration, Temperature, Humidity; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Features
	Notification light
Keys
	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Display

Size
5.5-inch	5.5-inch
Resolution
1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 293 PPI	1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 293 PPI
Technology
	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
	62.99 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Dragontrail), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio A20 6761D (12 nm)	MediaTek Helio A20 (12 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 1800 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1800 MHz Arm Cortex-A53
GPU
IMG PowerVR GE	PowerVR GE8300
Memory
3GB/32GB	3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (10)	Android (10)

Battery

Type
4200 mAh	4200 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (Autofocus)	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p	1080p
Front
5 MP	5 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Yes	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer, Compass
Hearing aid compatible
	M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
	FM

Cellular

4G (FDD)
	Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
	Bands 41
3G
	Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
Yes	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Jul 24, 2020 FCC ID value: ZL5S42
Measured SAR
	Head: 1.07 W/kg Body: 1.06 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.10 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
	$ 329

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 07, 2020	Sep 09, 2020

Links

Full specifications
CAT S32 Specs	CAT S42 Specs