cat Series
3.5/10

cat s42

Released 2007, October • Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11 • Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Estimated Market Price

₹29,997

Updated Feb 2026

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Available Finishes

Cocoa brown
Display
5.5"
IPS LCD Display
Main Cam
2MP
High Res
Memory
32GB
Storage
Power
1.1k
1050 mAh

Performance Architecture

Processer / Chipset Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
CPU Core Configuration Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics (GPU) PowerVR GE8320

Benchmark Estimates

3.5 Score

Performance Tier

Essential Tier

Strengths

Trade-offs

  • Entry-level camera performance
  • Check detailed specs for limitations

Technical Data Sheet

Comprehensive hardware and software specifications

General

Brand
cat
Model
cat s42
Release Date
Released 2007, October
OS
Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type
IPS LCD Display
Size
5.5 " (inches)
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels (px)

Platform

Chipset
Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
OS
Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11

Memory

Internal
32GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Main Camera

Modules
2 MP
Features
LED flash
Video
Yes

Selfie Camera

Modules
CIF videocall camera

Battery

Type
Removable Li-Po 1050 mAh battery (BT-6MT)

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g with UPnP
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
GPS
No
Radio
Stereo FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0

Body

Dimensions
161.4 x 77.3 x 12.7 mm (6.35 x 3.04 x 0.5 in)
Weight
220 (grams)
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)