Cat S42 vs Realme 13 Pro

Product
Cat S42
320 USD
Realme 13 Pro
320 USD

Price
320 USD
320 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
CAT Mobiles
Realme Mobiles
Model No
Cat S42
Realme 13 Pro

Launch Date
2020, January 01
2024, August 06

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA

Dimensions
161.4 x 77.3 x 12.7 mm (6.35 x 3.04 x 0.5 in)
161.3 x 73.9 x 8.2 or 8.4 mm
Weight
220 g (7.76 oz)
183.5 g or 188 g (6.49 oz)
Build
IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 35 min) Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8m/ Corning Gorilla Glass 5 MIL-STD-810H compliant
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i IP65 dust/water resistant
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Black
Monet Gold, Emerald Green, Monet Purple

Type
IPS LCD
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 600 nits (typ), 1200 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Size
5.5 inches, 78.1 cm2 (~62.6% screen-to-body ratio)
6.7 inches, 108.0 cm2 (~90.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~394 ppi density)

OS
Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11
Android 14, Realme UI 5.0
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 710

RAM
3GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
32GB
128GB/256GB/512GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Lens 1
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF
50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 2
8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Lens 1
5 MP
32 MP, f/2.5, 22mm (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps

Capacity
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removable
5200 mAh, non-removable
Charging
45W wired, 50% in 27 min (advertised)

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC
Yes
Yes, 360˚ (market/region dependent)
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0