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Cat S42

Cat S42

#4407
Doogee S40 Pro

Doogee S40 Pro

#4171

Category Breakdown

Cat S42
Doogee S40 Pro
Performance
60.068.1
Camera
19.118.7
Display
56.556.5
Battery
29.531.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
58.660.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.935.6

Summary

  • The Cat S42 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Doogee S40 Pro has a slightly smaller 5.45-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the S42 is powered by a quad-core Helio A20 chipset, whereas the S40 Pro utilizes an octa-core Helio A25, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the S40 Pro includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, enhancing its photography versatility.
  • The S42 has a 4200 mAh battery, while the S40 Pro boasts a larger 4650 mAh battery with 10W charging support.
  • Both phones run Android 10, but the S42 has a planned upgrade to Android 11, providing a potential software advantage.
  • The S42 is slightly heavier at 220g compared to the S40 Pro's 238g, with the latter also offering more color options.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cat S42
Doogee S40 Pro

General

Release Date

2020
2020, July 17

Announced

2020
2020, July 17

Description

Also known as Cat S32
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.45"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio A25 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB 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/2.8, (wide)2 MP, f/2.8, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.8, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p

Selfie Video

N/A
Yes

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4200 mAh
4650 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4200 mAh
4650 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

161.4 x 77.3 x 12.7 mm (6.35 x 3.04 x 0.5 in)
158.2 x 79.4 x 14.1 mm (6.23 x 3.13 x 0.56 in)

Weight

220 g
238 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, Orange, Green

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11
Android 10

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass