Cat S42 H+
#4308
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime
#3832Category Breakdown
Cat S42 H+
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime
Performance
60.064.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
29.529.3
Build
0.277.8
Connectivity
59.356.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.738.1
Summary
- The Cat S42 H+ features a robust build designed for durability, weighing 220g and measuring 161.3 x 77.2 x 12.7 mm, while the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime is lighter at 156g and more compact at 141.3 x 69.6 x 8.9 mm, with a glass front and aluminum back.
- In terms of display, the Cat S42 H+ has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, whereas the Redmi 4 Prime offers a sharper 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the Redmi 4 Prime's Snapdragon 625 chipset provides superior processing power compared to the Mediatek Helio A20 in the S42 H+.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, but the Redmi 4 Prime's camera has a slightly wider aperture.
- The Cat S42 H+ has a larger 4200 mAh battery compared to the 4100 mAh in the Redmi 4 Prime, but the latter supports faster 10W charging.
- Software-wise, the S42 H+ runs Android 10 with a planned upgrade, while the Redmi 4 Prime operates on an older Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 8.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cat S42 H+
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime
General
Release Date
2021, April 20
2016
Announced
2021, April 20
2016
Description
Also known as Cat S42 Hygiene Plus
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4200 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.3 x 77.2 x 12.7 mm (6.35 x 3.04 x 0.5 in)
141.3 x 69.6 x 8.9 mm (5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)
Weight
220 g
156 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass