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alcatel S42 vs LG Vortex VS660

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

alcatel S42

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WeightVortex VS660: 95.2 g lighterVortex VS660: 124.8 g · S42: 220 g
  • WidthVortex VS660: 18.2 mm narrowerVortex VS660: 59 mm · S42: 77.2 mm
  • Screen diagonalVortex VS660: 2.3 in smaller diagonalVortex VS660: 3.2 in · S42: 5.5 in
  • DepthS42: 0.6 mm thinnerS42: 12.7 mm · Vortex VS660: 13.3 mm
  • HeightVortex VS660: 47.8 mm shorterVortex VS660: 113.5 mm · S42: 161.3 mm
  • Release year2020 / 2010S42: 2020 · Vortex VS660: 2010

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
S42: 161.3 × 77.2 mm 1 Vortex VS660: 113.5 × 59 mm 2
Side
S42: 161.3 × 12.7 mm 1 Vortex VS660: 113.5 × 13.3 mm 2
  1. 1. S42
    Height
    161.3 mm+47.8 mm versus Vortex VS660
    Width
    77.2 mm+18.2 mm versus Vortex VS660
    Depth
    12.7 mm
    Weight
    220 g
  2. 2. Vortex VS660
    Height
    113.5 mm
    Width
    59 mm
    Depth
    13.3 mm+0.6 mm versus S42
    Weight
    124.8 g
Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. S42220 g

    +95.2 g versus Vortex VS660

  2. 2. Vortex VS660124.8 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
S42: 5.5 in, 18:9, About 78.1 cm² rectangular area 1 Vortex VS660: 3.2 in, 3:2, About 30.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. S42 5.5 in · 18:9 About 78.1 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Vortex VS660 3.2 in · 3:2 About 30.5 cm² rectangular area

S42 has approximately 156% more rectangular screen area than Vortex VS660.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
StorageS42Vortex VS660
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Vortex VS660: Original memory entry

170 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. S42

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSDXC (dedicated slot)

2. Vortex VS660

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 2 GB included

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. S424200 mAh

    +2700 mAh versus Vortex VS660

  2. 2. Vortex VS6601500 mAh

Specifications

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1. S422. Vortex VS660

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationS42Vortex VS660
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 161.3 Х 77.2 Х 12.7 mm
  • 113.5 Х 59 Х 13.3 mm
Weight
  • 220 g
  • 124.8 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inc
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1440 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
  • 170 MB
Memory card support
  • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10.0
  • planned upgrade to Android 11.0
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • - Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationS42Vortex VS660
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 78.1 cm2
  • 30.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 45.5%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 180 PPI
Screen protection
  • DragonTrail Pro
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationS42Vortex VS660
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -13 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationS42Vortex VS660
Processor CPU
  • - Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 600 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • - PowerVR GE8320
Unknown
General specs
General specs
SpecificationS42Vortex VS660
Release date
  • 2020
  • January
  • 2010
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 300 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationS42Vortex VS660
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA -4G - LTE (unspecified)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.0
  • 153.2 Kbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • No
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.20 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationS42Vortex VS660
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features
SpecificationS42Vortex VS660
Dop
  • - Sensors - Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 35 mins) -Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8 m -MIL-STD-810G compliant - Also known as Cat S32
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input (Swype) - For Verizon