Cat S42 vs Cat S75 Comparison and Differences

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Cat S42

Cat S42

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Cat S75

Cat S75

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Cat S42 or Cat S75 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Cat S42 Cat S75
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Release date 2020, January 2023, February 24
Dimensions (HxWxD) 161.3 x 77.2 x 12.7 mm | 6.35 x 6.35 x 3.04 in 171 x 80 x 11.9 mm | 6.73 x 6.73 x 3.15 in
Weight 220 g | 7.76 oz 268 g | 9.45 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
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Colors Black Black
Battery 4200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 6.6" in
Screen area 78.1 cm2 104.9 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 76.7%
Screen resolution 720 x 1440 px 1080 x 2408 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 293 PPI 400 PPI
Screen protection DragonTrail Pro Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Other specs - 120Hz
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -13 MP, AF -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Functions LED flash Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10.0, planned upgrade to Android 11.0 Android 12
Chipset - Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm) - Mediatek MT6855 Dimensity 930 (6 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU PowerVR GE8320 IMG BXM-8-256
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 32GB 3GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 495768
Antutu 8 Total 50630
GeekBench 5 Single Core 165 643
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 490 1796

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
-4G - LTE (unspecified)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 23, 28, 38, 40, 41, 75, 77, 78, 255, 256 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE, 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, dual-band
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes No

Other features

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

- Emergency SOS via satellite (Bullitt Satellite Connect service)
- Fast charging 15W
- IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 5m for 35 min)
-Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8m
-MIL-STD-810H compliant
Versions
- Also known as Cat S32

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