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Cat S42 vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G

What is the difference between the Cat S42 and Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.


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Common specs

Brand and model Cat S42 Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G
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Review Cat S42 Review
Release date 2020, January 2020, September 23
Dimensions (HxWxD) 161.3 x 77.2 x 12.7 mm | 6.35 x 6.35 x 3.04 in 159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm | 6.29 x 6.29 x 2.93 in
Weight 220 g | 7.76 oz 190 g | 6.7 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors Black Cloud Lavender, Cloud Mint, Cloud Navy, Cloud White, Cloud Red, Cloud Orange
Battery 4200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price 300 EUR 670 EUR

Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" inc 6.5" inc
Screen area 78.1 cm2 101.0 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 84.8%
Screen resolution 720 x 1440 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 293 PPI 407 PPI
Screen protection DragonTrail Pro Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - Always-on display
-120Hz refresh rate
-HDR10+

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 12 MP, Triple
Camera specs -13 MP, AF -12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Functions LED flash LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 115
DxOMark Photo 119
DxOMark Video 101
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Functions HDR
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS)

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10.0, planned upgrade to Android 11.0 Android 10, One UI 2.5
Chipset - Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm) - Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
Processor CPU - Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 650
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 32GB 3GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 711947
Antutu 10 CPU 212844
Antutu 10 GPU 194083
Antutu 10 Mem 137164
Antutu 10 UX 212844
Antutu 8 Total 50630 573850
GeekBench 5 Single Core 165 812
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 490 3015

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat19 1800/200 Mbps, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 3.2, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.50 W/kg (head)     1.35 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- 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

- Bixby natural language commands and dictation
- Fast charging 25W
-Fast wireless charging 15W
-Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Also known as Cat S32

- Also known as Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition, Samsung Galaxy S20 Lite, Samsung Galaxy S20 FE

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