CAT S42 vs Google Pixel 6a

At a glance

Brand: Cat; Google
Release date: July 2020, 5 years 10 months ago; May 2022, 4 years ago
AnTuTu: 50.300 Antutu v8 Overall performance better than 49% of devices; 827.053 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 81% of devices

Size: 5.5"; 6.1"
Resolution: 720 x 1440 px HD+; 1080 x 2400 px FHD+
Type: LCD IPS; Oled
Density: 294 ppi Medium Density; 403 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio: 18:9; 19.5:9
Features: Without Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Color LED Notifications, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive, Multi-touch; Hole-punch Notch, Always-On Display, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 2.5D curved glass screen, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Chipset: MediaTek Helio A20 (MT6761D); Google Tensor
CPU: 4x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz; 2x2.8GHz Cortex X1 + 2x2.25GHz Cortex A76 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A55
CPU type: Quad-Core; Octa-Core
Process: 12 nm; 5 nm
Frequency: 1.8 GHz; 2.8 GHz
GPU: PowerVR GE8300; ARM Mali-G78
RAM: 3 GB; 6 GB
64-bit: Yes; Yes
RAM type: —; RAM LPDDR5

Resolution: 13 Mpx; 12 Mpx
Aperture: ƒ/ 2.0; ƒ/ 1.7
Flash: LED; LED
Optical stabilization: No; Yes
Slow motion: No, 30 fps; Yes, 240 fps
Features: Digital zoom, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer; 4K Video, Digital zoom, Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Laser autofocus (LAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode
Sensor: —; Sony IMX363 Exmor RS
Pixel size: —; 1.40 µm
Sensor size: —; 1/2.55"

Dimensions: 77.2 mm 161.3 mm 12.7 mm Print 3D Model; 71.8 mm 152.2 mm 8.7 mm Print 3D Model
Weight: 220 g; 178 g
Materials: Rugged Smartphone, Aluminium alloy; Plastic , Aluminium alloy
Colors: Black Orange; Black White Green
Water/dust resistance: IP68, MIL-STD-810G; IP67
Usable surface: 66 %; 84 %

SIM: Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM); Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0 LELow energy consumption; Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy); A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
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, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi features: Wi-Fi Hotspot; Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
USB features: Charging, OTG; Charging, OTG
Navigation: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo; GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GLONASS (L1)
USB: —; USB Type-C

4G LTE: B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700); B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B14 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B29 (700), B30 (2300), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B48 (TDD 3600), B66 (1700/2100), B71 (600)
3G: B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900); B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
2G: B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900); B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
5G: —; n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n28b (700), n28a (700), n30 (2300), n40 (2300), n48 (3500), n66 (1700), n71 (600), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)