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Cat S42 H+ vs Samsung Galaxy XCover 4s

What S42 H+ does better (4) and where Galaxy XCover 4s wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Cat S42 H+
Cat · 2021S42 H+
4.6Score
4 advantages≈ $250
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Samsung Galaxy XCover 4s
Samsung · 2019Galaxy XCover 4s
4.5Score
6 advantages≈ $250
2.7Display3.4
2.7Camera3.1
2.8Battery2.3
6.4Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

S42 H+Galaxy XCover 4s
77.2 × 161.312.773.3 × 146.29.7
S42 H+Galaxy XCover 4sDifference
Height161.3 mm146.2 mm+15.1 mm
Width77.2 mm73.3 mm+3.9 mm
Thickness12.7 mm9.7 mm+3 mm
Weight220 g172 g+48 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is S42 H+ better than Galaxy XCover 4s?

  1. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 2,800 mAh+50%
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx9 vs IPx8+12%
  3. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 1.6 GHz+12%
  4. Screen size5.5″ vs 5″+10%

Why is Galaxy XCover 4s better than S42 H+?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
  2. Weight220 g vs 172 g+28%
  3. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  4. Thickness12.7 mm vs 9.7 mm+31%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio62.7% vs 64.6%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Cat S42 H+Cat S42 H+≈ $2504.6
Design
Weight220 g172 g
Thickness12.7 mm9.7 mm
Height161.3 mm146.2 mm
Width77.2 mm73.3 mm
Ingress protectionIP69IP68
Water resistance (IPx)IPx9IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursBlackBlack
Display
Screen size5.5″5″
PanelIPS LCDTFT
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,440 px1,280 px
Pixel density293 ppi294 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Screen-to-body ratio62.7%64.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6761D Helio A20—
Chip makerMediaTek—
Process12 nm—
CPU cores48
CPU frequency1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320—
Memory
RAM3 GB3 GB
Storage (max)32 GB32 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP16 MP
Main camera aperturef/2—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh2,800 mAh
Battery typeLi-Ion—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNo—
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBmicroUSB 2.0—
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5 mm headphone jackYes—
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compassproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 9.0 Pie
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI
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