Side by side comparison and review of Alcatel 3L (2021) and CAT S42H+. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | 6056H | - | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch - Rugged | |
| Height | 165.64 mm | 161.3 mm | Alcatel 3L (2021) has greater height than CAT S42H+. |
| Width | 75.59 mm | 77.2 mm | CAT S42H+ has greater width than Alcatel 3L (2021). |
| Depth | 8.74 mm | 12.7 mm | Alcatel 3L (2021) is narrower than Alcatel 3L (2021). |
| Weight | 194 g | 220 g | Alcatel 3L (2021) is lighter than Alcatel 3L (2021). |
| Body Colour | - | Black | |
| Body Material | 2.5D glass | - | |
| Protection | - | Shockproof, dustproof, splashproof, waterproof, sandproof, dirtproof, chemical-resistant, drop-proof, bleach resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | CAT S42H+ is waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP68, IP69 | |
| SAR Value | 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.53 W/kg (head), 3.12 W/kg (limb) | - | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Micro-USB Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | IPS | IPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.52" | 5.5" | Alcatel 3L (2021) has larger screen size than CAT S42H+. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1600 x 720 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels | Alcatel 3L (2021) has better screen resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Display Format | HD+ | HD+ | |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 18:9 | |
| Display Features | 2.5D Glass, Reading mode, Eye comfort mode, Dark mode, Sunshine mode, Vast Display | - |
| PROCESSOR | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek | MediaTek Helio | |
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| Processor Number | MTK6762D | - | |
| Clock Speed | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz | Both phones have the same clock speed. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | Quad-core | Alcatel 3L (2021) has higher processor core quantity than CAT S42H+. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | IMG GE8320 | - |
| MEMORY | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| RAM | 4 GB | 3 GB | Alcatel 3L (2021) has more RAM than CAT S42H+. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 32 GB | Alcatel 3L (2021) has more internal memory than CAT S42H+. |
| User Memory | 48 GB | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Alcatel 3L (2021) has better camera resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Sensor Size | 1/2" | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/2.0 | Alcatel 3L (2021) has better lens aperture than Alcatel 3L (2021). |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
| Field of View (FoV) | 79 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size | 1.6 μm | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | HDR | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, Best Shot, low-light video, Stop-Motion Video Mode, Light Trace | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face tracking | - | Alcatel 3L (2021) has face detection. |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), EIS video stabilisation, AI Composition, AI Triple camera, 4-in-1 Pixel technology, Smart Album, Multi-Frame De-noise, AI scene detection 2.0 | - |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | 3-element | - | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 90 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Depth camera | - |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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| Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | 3-element | - | |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | 84 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Alcatel 3L (2021) has better front camera resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | 1/4" | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | - | |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | 4-element | - | |
| Field of View (Front) | 78 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR, Face Beautification | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Night mode, Bokeh Mode, low-light video | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face tracking | - | Alcatel 3L (2021) has face detection. |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | 4200 mAh | CAT S42H+ has larger battery capacity than Alcatel 3L (2021). |
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| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 2.5 hour(s) | - | |
| Standby Time | 800 hours | 840 hours | CAT S42H+ has longer standby time than Alcatel 3L (2021). |
| Talk Time | 3000 minutes | 1860 minutes | Alcatel 3L (2021) has longer battery life when making calls than CAT S42H+. |
| Run Time Details | Standby (2G): up to 800 hrs Standby (3G): up to 690 hrs Standby (4G): up to 600 hrs Talk (4G): up to 1740 min Talk (3G): up to 2400 min Talk (2G): up to 3000 min |
Standby: up to 840 hrs Talk: up to 1860 min Mixed usage: up to 2 days |
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| Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
| CELLULAR | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 10 | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE | LTE, VoLTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| MEDIA | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AWB, Vorbis | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9, H.265, H.264 AVC | - |
| FEATURES | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, light sensor | - | |
| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | - | |
| Security Technology | Face Key | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | HD Voice, Kids Mode, App Cloner, dual microphones with noise cancellation, Google Lens, Google Assistant Button, Simple Launcher, Screen Recorder, Smart Manager | Programmable push-to-talk button, guaranteed upgrade to Android 11 |
| OTHERS | Alcatel 3L (2021) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | IP68, ISO 22196, IP69, MIL-STD 810H | |
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| Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m | |
| Max Height of Shock Resistance | - | 1.8 m | |
| Max Operating Temperature | - | 55 °C | |
| Min Operating Temperature | - | -25 °C |
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