Blackview BL8800 Pro vs CAT S42

Blackview BL8800 Pro
Blackview
BL8800 Pro
CAT S42
CAT
S42

At a glance

Brand
Blackview
Cat
Release date
May 2022, 4 years ago
July 2020, 5 years 10 months ago
AnTuTu
381.400 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 64% of devices
50.300 Antutu v8 Overall performance better than 49% of devices

Display

Size
6.58"
5.5"
Resolution
1080 x 2408 px FHD+
720 x 1440 px HD+
Type
LCD IPS
LCD IPS
Density
401 ppi Very high density
294 ppi Medium Density
Aspect ratio
20:9
18:9
Features
Water Drop Notch, Brightnes 480 cd/m² (typ), Scratch resistant, Capacitive, Multi-touch, In-cell
Without Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Color LED Notifications, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive, Multi-touch

Performance

Chipset
MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833)
MediaTek Helio A20 (MT6761D)
CPU
4x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 2.0 GHz
4x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz
CPU type
Octa-Core
Quad-Core
Process
7 nm
12 nm
Frequency
2.2 GHz
1.8 GHz
GPU
Arm Mali-G57 MC2
PowerVR GE8300
RAM
8 GB
3 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
50 Mpx
13 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.8
ƒ/ 2.0
Sensor
Samsung S5KJN1
Pixel size
1.20 µm
Sensor size
1/2.76"
Flash
Dual LED
LED
Optical stabilization
No
No
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
No, 30 fps
Features
Digital zoom, Quadruple camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer
Digital zoom, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer

Front camera

Resolution
16 Mpx
5 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.2
Sensor
Samsung S5K3P9
Pixel size
1.00 µm

Battery

Capacity
8380 mAh
4200 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-Ion
Fast charge
Yes , 18.0W
Yes
Charge cycles
800 cycles
Runtime
~ 82h
Features
Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
128 GB
32 GB
Type
UFS Storage 2.1
SD slot
Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
Yes , Independent SD slot

Body

Dimensions
83.5 mm 176.2 mm 17.7 mm Print 3D Model
77.2 mm 161.3 mm 12.7 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
365 g
220 g
Materials
TPU , Rugged Smartphone
Rugged Smartphone, Aluminium alloy
Water/dust resistance
IP68, IP69
IP68, MIL-STD-810G
Drop resistance
Class A B C D E 282 drops without defects
Repairability
Class A B C D E
Usable surface
70 %
66 %
Colors
Black Orange

Software

Operating system
Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Doke OS 3.0 (Android 11)
Android 10 Q Android 10
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
With Google Mobile Services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Micro SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.1 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Wi-Fi Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo

Networks

5G
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G
CDMA BC1 (1900), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
Yes, on the side
No
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Compass
Yes
Cooling system
No
No

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