Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi 9 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 | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch - Rugged | |
| Height | 163.32 mm | 161.3 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has greater height than CAT S42H+. |
| Width | 77.01 mm | 77.2 mm | CAT S42H+ has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
| Depth | 9.1 mm | 12.7 mm | Xiaomi Redmi 9 is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
| Weight | 198 g | 220 g | Xiaomi Redmi 9 is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
| Body Colour | Carbon grey | Black | |
| 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 | 1.065 W/kg (body), 0.789 W/kg (head), 2.309 W/kg (limb) | - | |
| Integrated Components | Ultra-linear speaker | - | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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 | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Display Type | - | LCD display | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Technology | - | IPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.53" | 5.5" | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has larger screen size than CAT S42H+. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has better screen resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 394 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 18:9 | |
| Max Brightness | 400 cd/m² | - | |
| Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight mode | - | |
| Display Features | Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display, Reading mode 2.0 | - | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio G80 | MediaTek Helio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 1.8 GHz | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has higher clock speed than CAT S42H+. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | Quad-core | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has higher processor core quantity than CAT S42H+. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Mali-G52 MC2 | - |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | CAT S42H+ |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | 3 GB | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has more RAM than CAT S42H+. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 32 GB | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has more internal memory than CAT S42H+. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSD | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 128 GB |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | CAT S42H+ |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/2.0 | CAT S42H+ has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 9. |
| Field of View (FoV) | 75.2 degree(s) | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | HDR, Kaleidoscope | - | |
| Camera Modes | Portrait mode | - | |
| Light Source | Flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | - |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | - | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | - | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 118 degree(s) | - |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | - | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | - |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Depth camera | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has better front camera resolution than CAT S42H+. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | - | |
| Field of View (Front) | 77.8 degree(s) | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Portrait mode | - | |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer, Palm shutter | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5020 mAh | 4200 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 9 has larger battery capacity than CAT S42H+. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standby Time | - | 840 hours | |
| Talk Time | 1860 minutes | 1860 minutes | Both phones have the same battery life when making calls. |
| Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1860 min Continuous navigation: up to 19 hrs Playback (video): up to 19 hrs Playback (Music): up to 185 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 Redmi 9 | 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 | - | Android 10 | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | LTE, VoLTE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2G Band | - | 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 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 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 802.11b/g/n | Wi-Fi | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | - | Yes | CAT S42H+ has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, H.264, ASP, MP4 | - |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor | - | |
| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | - | |
| Additional Phone Features | Fast Charging, AI face unlock | Programmable push-to-talk button, guaranteed upgrade to Android 11 |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi 9 | CAT S42H+ |
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| Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TPU case, 10W charger | - | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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