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Caterpillar S42 H vs Zebra TC26

What S42 H does better (7) and where TC26 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Caterpillar S42 H
Caterpillar · 2021S42 H
5.6Score
7 advantages≈ $380
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Zebra TC26
Zebra · 2021TC26
4.1Score
2 advantages≈ $520
3.0Camera3.0
5.7Features4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

S42 HTC26
77.2 × 161.312.779 × 15813.7
S42 HTC26Difference
Height161.3 mm158 mm+3.3 mm
Width77.2 mm79 mm−1.8 mm
Thickness12.7 mm13.7 mm−1 mm
Weight220 g236 g−16 g

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

Why is S42 H better than TC26?

  1. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 3,100 mAh+35%
  2. NFCYes · TC26: No
  3. Dual SIMYes · TC26: No
  4. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx7+14%
  5. Screen size5.5″ vs 5″+10%
  6. Weight220 g vs 236 g+7%
  7. Thickness12.7 mm vs 13.7 mm+8%

Why is TC26 better than S42 H?

  1. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
  2. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Zebra TC26Zebra TC26≈ $5204.1
Design
Weight220 g236 g
Thickness12.7 mm13.7 mm
Height161.3 mm158 mm
Width77.2 mm79 mm
Ingress protectionIP68IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx7
Glass protectionGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass
ColoursBlackBlack
Display
Screen size5.5″5″
PanelIPS—
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,440 px1,280 px
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio A22Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Chip makerMediatekQualcomm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8300Adreno 512
Memory
RAM3 GB3 GB
Storage (max)32 GB32 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh3,100 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesNo
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USB—USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers—No
3.5 mm headphone jack—No
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, compassproximity, accelerometer, light
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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