Side by side comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) 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 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer Model Number | SM-A720F/DS | - | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch - Rugged | |
| Height | 156.8 mm | 161.3 mm | CAT S42H+ has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| Width | 77.6 mm | 77.2 mm | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has greater width than CAT S42H+. |
| Depth | 7.9 mm | 12.7 mm | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| Weight | 186 g | 220 g | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| Body Colour | Gold | Black | |
| Protection | Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant | Shockproof, dustproof, splashproof, waterproof, sandproof, dirtproof, chemical-resistant, drop-proof, bleach resistant | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | Yes | Both phones are waterproof. |
| IP rating | - | IP68, IP69 | |
| SAR Value | 1.33 W/kg (body), 0.21 W/kg (head) | - | |
| Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
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 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Technology | Full HD Super AMOLED | IPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.7" | 5.5" | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has larger screen size than CAT S42H+. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has better screen resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Display Format | Full HD | HD+ | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
| Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
| Display Features | Always-on display | - |
| PROCESSOR | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | - | MediaTek Helio | |
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| Clock Speed | 1.9 GHz | 1.8 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has higher clock speed than CAT S42H+. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | Quad-core | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has higher processor core quantity than CAT S42H+. |
| MEMORY | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | CAT S42H+ |
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| RAM | 3 GB | 3 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 32 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| User Memory | 23 GB | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | CAT S42H+ |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has better camera resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/2.0 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Light Source | LED light | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) has better front camera resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Sensor Type (Front) | CMOS | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/1.9 | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3600 mAh | 4200 mAh | CAT S42H+ has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
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| Standby Time | - | 840 hours | |
| Talk Time | 1380 minutes | 1860 minutes | CAT S42H+ has longer battery life when making calls than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017). |
| Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 1380 min Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 13 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs Playback (video): up to 20 hrs Playback (audio): up to 59 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 94 hrs |
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 | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | 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 | Google Android | Android 10 | |
| Payment Technology | Samsung Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, VoLTE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | 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 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, HOGP | - | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | - |
| FEATURES | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | 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, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | - | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | - | Programmable push-to-talk button, guaranteed upgrade to Android 11 |
| OTHERS | Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) | CAT S42H+ |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | - | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP68, ISO 22196, IP69, MIL-STD 810H | |
| 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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