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Caterpillar S42 H vs Vivo V23e 5G

What S42 H does better (2) and where V23e 5G wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Caterpillar S42 H
Caterpillar · 2021S42 H
5.6Score
2 advantages≈ $380
vs
Vivo V23e 5G
Vivo · 2021V23e 5G
6.5Score
15 advantages≈ $380
Higher score
3.0Camera7.3
5.7Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

S42 HV23e 5G
77.2 × 161.312.774.3 × 160.97.4
S42 HV23e 5GDifference
Height161.3 mm160.9 mm+0.4 mm
Width77.2 mm74.3 mm+2.9 mm
Thickness12.7 mm7.4 mm+5.3 mm
Weight220 g172 g+48 g

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

Why is S42 H better than V23e 5G?

  1. NFCYes · V23e 5G: No
  2. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 4,050 mAh+4%

Why is V23e 5G better than S42 H?

  1. RAM3 GB vs 8 GB2.7×
  2. Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  3. Storage (max)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
  4. OLED panelNo · S42 H: Yes
  5. 5GNo · S42 H: Yes
  6. Storage (base)32 GB vs 128 GB4×
  7. Selfie camera5 MP vs 44 MP8.8×
  8. Weight220 g vs 172 g+28%
  9. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  10. Ultra-wide cameraNo · S42 H: Yes
  11. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
  12. Screen size5.5″ vs 6.4″+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Vivo V23e 5GVivo V23e 5G≈ $3806.5
Design
Weight220 g172 g
Thickness12.7 mm7.4 mm
Height161.3 mm160.9 mm
Width77.2 mm74.3 mm
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 5—
ColoursBlackSunshine Coast (Sunshine Gold), Moonlight Shadow (Midnight Blue)
Display
Screen size5.5″6.4″
PanelIPSAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,440 px2,400 px
Pixel density—409 ppi
Refresh rate—60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio—83.8%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio A22Mediatek Dimensity 810
Chip makerMediatekMediaTek
Process—6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8300Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM3 GB8 GB
Storage (max)32 GB128 GB
Storage (base)32 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera5 MP44 MP
4K selfie video—Yes
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh4,050 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging—44 W
Charged in 30 min—69%
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55.1
NFCYesNo
USB—USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers—No
3.5 mm headphone jack—No
Fingerprint sensor—Under display
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Funtouch 14
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