CAT S42 vs Samsung Galaxy A74 5G
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy A74 5G has better RAM than CAT S42. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy A74 5G has better resolution of 2412 x 1080 than CAT S42 which has resolution of 720 x 1440. Samsung Galaxy A74 5G has more internal memory than CAT S42
| Name | CAT S42 | Samsung Galaxy A74 5G |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.5 in | 6.7 in |
| Internal Memory | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 13 MP | 108 MP Quad |
| Price | Rs. 21999 | Rs. 42999 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of CAT S42 is Rs. 21999. The launch Date of the second phone is expected to be December 17, 2024 (Expected). The Expected cost of Samsung Galaxy A74 5G is Rs. 42999.
Display comparison
CAT S42 has screen size of 5.5 inches which falls short to Samsung Galaxy A74 5G's 6.7 inch screen. Samsung's phone has display density of 393 PPI & Cat's phone has only 293 PPI display density. CAT S42 has 18:9 aspect ratio where as Samsung Galaxy A74 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy A74 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to CAT S42's lower 3 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy A74 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than CAT S42 (32 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy A74 5G's 108 MP Quad Rear Camera outclasses CAT S42's 13 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version Q 10 and the second one on 12 version.
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| Name | CAT S42 | Samsung Galaxy A74 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | S42 | Galaxy A74 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 17, 2024 (Expected) | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.3 x 161.4 x 12.7 mm | 76.1 x 163.7 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 220 g | 181 g |
| Bezel less | Yes | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color | Color Super AMOLED Plus (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.5 inches, 1440 x 720 pixels | 6.7 inches, 1080 x 2412 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 293 PPI | ~ 393 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 87% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | Awesome Screen, Super Smooth Scrolling | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 128 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 128 GB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass, Ambient Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 35 min | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP69 | IP67 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2 | 108 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Depth Sensor) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Panorama, HDR | |
| Video Recording | No | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | No | 32 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v10 | Android v12 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio A20 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen1 |
| CPU | 1.8 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x Cortex-A710@2.4GHz & 3x Cortex-A710@2.36GHz& 4x Cortex-A510@1.8 GHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 662 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | Yes | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4200 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | |