Sonim XP3plus vs Cat S42
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| Phone Names | Sonim XP3plus | Cat S42 |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 30, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| - | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2021, September | 2020, January. Released 2020, August |
| Status | Available. Released 2021, September | Discontinued |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 116 x 60 x 28 mm (4.57 x 2.36 x 1.10 in) | 161.4 x 77.3 x 12.7 mm (6.35 x 3.04 x 0.5 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 220 g (7.76 oz) | 220 g (7.76 oz) |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H | IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 35 min) Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8m MIL-STD-810H compliant | |
| Display | ||
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| Protection | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Resolution | 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density) | 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density) |
| Size | 2.8 inches, 24.3 cm2 (~34.9% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.5 inches, 78.1 cm2 (~62.6% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Cover display: IPS LCD, 1.3 inches, 240 x 240 pixels | - | |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) | Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| OS | Sonim OS (based on AOSP Android 11) | Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM |
| - | eMMC 5.1 | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash | LED flash |
| Single | 8 MP | 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF |
| Video | - | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Single | - | 5 MP |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| Radio | FM Radio | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, barometer | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Battery | ||
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| Type | Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable | Li-Ion 4200 mAh |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Black | Black |
| Price | About 240 EUR | About 300 EUR |