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Cat S42 vs Motorola One Fusion+

What S42 does better (1) and where One Fusion+ wins (20) — every spec side by side.

Cat S42
Cat · 2020S42
4.6Score
1 advantage≈ $320
vs
Motorola One Fusion+
Motorola · 2020One Fusion+
4.9Score
20 advantages≈ $320
Higher score
2.7Display4.4
2.7Camera7.2
2.8Battery4.0
6.4Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

S42One Fusion+
77.3 × 161.412.776.4 × 162.99.6
S42One Fusion+Difference
Height161.4 mm162.9 mm−1.5 mm
Width77.3 mm76.4 mm+0.9 mm
Thickness12.7 mm9.6 mm+3.1 mm
Weight220 g210 g+10 g

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

Why is S42 better than One Fusion+?

  1. NFCYes · One Fusion+: No

Why is One Fusion+ better than S42?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 64 MP4.9×
  2. RAM3 GB vs 6 GB2×
  3. Storage (max)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
  4. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+19%
  5. Storage (base)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
  6. Selfie camera5 MP vs 16 MP3.2×
  7. Pixel density293 ppi vs 396 ppi+35%
  8. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+22%
  9. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  10. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  11. Ultra-wide cameraNo · S42: Yes
  12. Max video1080p vs 4K
Specifications

Side by side

Cat S42Cat S42≈ $3204.6
Design
Weight220 g210 g
Thickness12.7 mm9.6 mm
Height161.4 mm162.9 mm
Width77.3 mm76.4 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP69—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx9—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursBlackMoonlight White, Twilight Blue
Display
Screen size5.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,440 px2,340 px
Pixel density293 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Measured brightness—562 nits
Screen-to-body ratio62.6%83.3%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6761D Helio A20Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 - Europe
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm8 nm
CPU cores48
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 618
AnTuTu score—267,980
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,705
Memory
RAM3 GB6 GB
Storage (max)32 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/2f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera5 MP16 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging—15 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-27.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor—Rear
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
SAR (head)—0.52 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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