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Cat S42

Cat S42
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  • Released 2020, August

    Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11.0
    32GB storage, microSDXC
  • 0.6% 199,552 hits
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  • 5.5"
    720x1440 pixels
  • 13MP
    1080p
  • 3GB RAM
    Helio A20
  • 4200mAh
    Li-Po
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Also known as Cat S32

Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
4G bands LTE (unspecified)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch Announced 2020, January
Status Available. Released 2020, August
Body Dimensions -
Weight -
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 35 mins)
Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8 m
MIL-STD-810G compliant
Display Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 78.1 cm2
Resolution 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
Protection DragonTrail Pro
Platform OS Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11.0
Chipset Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU PowerVR GE8320
Memory Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM
Main Camera Single 13 MP, AF
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Single 5 MP
Video
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Features Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery Type Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Misc Colors Black
Price About 300 EUR

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Cat S42 - user opinions and reviews

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  • labrat
  • ncd
  • 28 Feb 2021

one of rhe nicest phones I have. Really water proof, feels rugged. bright screen, loud enough speaker. good grip. chunky, bur that is a statement. good solid buttons at the side and handy fast access button in in a stylish copper color. Quite satisfi...

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  • Riaan
  • CDu
  • 16 Nov 2020

I had a XCover. Last Samsung I will ever have. No battery life, and you can't get a replacement. Slow with loads of memory issues. As I said, it cured me from Samsung for life!

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  • Iainh
  • NnG
  • 11 Nov 2020

Wouldn't by a CAT phone again! Slow keyboard Phone does it's own thing. Weak Battery Life

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Total user opinions: 25

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