CAT S42 vs Oppo A17

CAT S42
CAT
S42
Oppo A17
Oppo
A17

At a glance

Brand
Cat
Oppo
Release date
July 2020, 5 years 10 months ago
September 2022, 3 years 8 months ago
AnTuTu
50.300 Antutu v8 Overall performance better than 49% of devices
110.000 Antutu v8 Overall performance better than 51% of devices

Display

Size
5.5"
6.56"
Resolution
720 x 1440 px HD+
720 x 1612 px HD+
Type
LCD IPS
LCD IPS
Density
294 ppi Medium Density
269 ppi Medium Density
Aspect ratio
18:9
20:9
Features
Without Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Color LED Notifications, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Capacitive, Multi-touch
Water Drop Notch, 1500:1 contrast ratio, DCI-P3, Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Panda glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless

Performance

Chipset
MediaTek Helio A20 (MT6761D)
Mediatek Helio G35
CPU
4x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz
8x Cortex A53 2.3 GHz
CPU type
Quad-Core
Octa-Core
Process
12 nm
12 nm
Frequency
1.8 GHz
2.3 GHz
GPU
PowerVR GE8300
IMG PowerVR GE8320 680MHz
RAM
3 GB
4 GB
64-bit
Yes
Yes
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM

Rear camera

Resolution
13 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.0
ƒ/ 1.8
Flash
LED
LED
Optical stabilization
No
No
Slow motion
No, 30 fps
Yes, 120 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
Dual camera, Digital image stabilization, Autofocus, Touch focus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer

Front camera

Resolution
5 Mpx
5 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2

Battery

Capacity
4200 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Li-Polymer
Fast charge
Yes
Yes
Features
Non-removable
Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
32 GB
64 GB
SD slot
Yes , Independent SD slot
Yes , Slot for SD or second SIM card
Type
eMMC 5.1 Storage

Body

Dimensions
77.2 mm 161.3 mm 12.7 mm Print 3D Model
75.6 mm 164.2 mm 8.3 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
220 g
189 g
Materials
Rugged Smartphone, Aluminium alloy
Plastic
Colors
Black Orange
Black Blue
Water/dust resistance
IP68, MIL-STD-810G
IPX4
Usable surface
66 %
82 %

Software

Operating system
Android 10 Q Android 10
Android 12 Snow Cone ColorOS 12.1 (Android 12)
Google services
With Google Mobile Services
With Google Mobile Services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
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
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

Networks

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), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B5 (850), B8 (900)
2G
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
No
Yes, on the side
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
No
Gyroscope
Yes
Audio
Stereo Speakers

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