In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi POCO F3 and CAT S42H+. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi POCO F3 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch - Rugged | |
| Height | 163.7 mm | 161.3 mm | Xiaomi POCO F3 has greater height than CAT S42H+. |
| Width | 76.4 mm | 77.2 mm | CAT S42H+ has greater width than Xiaomi POCO F3. |
| Depth | 7.8 mm | 12.7 mm | Xiaomi POCO F3 is narrower than Xiaomi POCO F3. |
| Weight | 196 g | 220 g | Xiaomi POCO F3 is lighter than Xiaomi POCO F3. |
| Body Colour | Night black | Black | |
| Body Material | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | - | |
| 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 | 0.599 W/kg (head), 0.843 W/kg (body), 1.95 W/kg (limb) | - | |
| Connector Type | 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 | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi POCO F3 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | AMOLED | IPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.67" | 5.5" | Xiaomi POCO F3 has larger screen size than CAT S42H+. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels | Xiaomi POCO F3 has better screen resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | HD+ | |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 18:9 | |
| Max Brightness | 1300 cd/m² | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | 5000000:1 | - | |
| HDR | Yes | - | Xiaomi POCO F3 has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | HDR10+ | - | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | - | |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 360 Hz | - | |
| Display Features | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, MEMC technology, Sunlight display 3.0 | - | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi POCO F3 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | MediaTek Helio | |
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| Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz | 1.8 GHz | Xiaomi POCO F3 has higher clock speed than CAT S42H+. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | Quad-core | Xiaomi POCO F3 has higher processor core quantity than CAT S42H+. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 650 | - |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi POCO F3 | CAT S42H+ |
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| RAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | 3 GB | Xiaomi POCO F3 has more RAM than CAT S42H+. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 32 GB | Xiaomi POCO F3 has more internal memory than CAT S42H+. |
| Memory Interface | UFS 3.1 | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi POCO F3 | 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 | Xiaomi POCO F3 has better camera resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.79 | F/2.0 | Xiaomi POCO F3 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi POCO F3. |
| Pixel Size | 1.6 μm | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Camera Modes | Slow Shutter, Night Mode 2.0, One-Click AI Cinema, Magic Zoom, Time Freeze, Night Time-lapse, Parallel World, Freeze Frame Video | - | |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | AI Triple camera, 4-in-1 to 1.6μm Super Pixel | - |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | - | |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | - | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 119 degree(s) | - |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | - | |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Tele-macro lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Camera Features (3rd Camera) | AF (3cm-7cm) | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Xiaomi POCO F3 has better front camera resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.45 | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Night mode, Movie frame | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi POCO F3 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4520 mAh | 4200 mAh | Xiaomi POCO F3 has larger battery capacity than CAT S42H+. |
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| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 52 min | - | |
| Standby Time | 268 hours | 840 hours | CAT S42H+ has longer standby time than Xiaomi POCO F3. |
| Talk Time | - | 1860 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | Standby: up to 268 hrs Gaming: up to 10 hrs Playback (video): up to 14 hrs Playback (Music): up to 149 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 | Xiaomi POCO F3 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 4G | Xiaomi POCO F3 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | - | Android 10 | |
| User Interface | MIUI 12 | - | |
| Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi POCO F3 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Data Transmission | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | 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 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 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | 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 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78 | - | |
| 5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Infrared (IR) | Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Modem | Snapdragon X55 5G | - |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi POCO F3 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio certified | - | |
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| Video Enhancements | HDR10 | - |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi POCO F3 | 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, gyroscope, 360° ambient light sensor | - | |
| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | - | |
| Security Technology | AI face unlock | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control, Three microphones, LiquidCool Technology 1.0 Plus, dual stereo speakers, X-axis linear vibration motor | Programmable push-to-talk button, guaranteed upgrade to Android 11 |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi POCO F3 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, protective case | - | |
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| Compliant Standards | SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification | 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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