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alcatel S42 vs Sonim XP6

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.

        • WeightS42: 50 g lighterS42: 220 g · XP6: 270 g
        • WidthXP6: 12.7 mm narrowerXP6: 64.5 mm · S42: 77.2 mm
        • Screen diagonalXP6: 2.87 in smaller diagonalXP6: 2.63 in · S42: 5.5 in
        • DepthS42: 7.8 mm thinnerS42: 12.7 mm · XP6: 20.5 mm
        • HeightXP6: 24.3 mm shorterXP6: 137 mm · S42: 161.3 mm
        • Release year2020 / 2014S42: 2020 · XP6: 2014

        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 XP6: 137 × 64.5 mm 2
        Side
        S42: 161.3 × 12.7 mm 1 XP6: 137 × 20.5 mm 2
        1. 1. S42
          Height
          161.3 mm+24.3 mm versus XP6
          Width
          77.2 mm+12.7 mm versus XP6
          Depth
          12.7 mm
          Weight
          220 g
        2. 2. XP6
          Height
          137 mm
          Width
          64.5 mm
          Depth
          20.5 mm+7.8 mm versus S42
          Weight
          270 g
        Weight

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

        1. 1. S42220 g
        2. 2. XP6270 g

          +50 g versus S42

        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 XP6: 2.63 in, 4:3, About 21.4 cm² rectangular area 2
        1. 1. S42 5.5 in · 18:9 About 78.1 cm² rectangular area
        2. 2. XP6 2.63 in · 4:3 About 21.4 cm² rectangular area

        S42 has approximately 264.4% more rectangular screen area than XP6.

        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
        StorageS42XP6
        8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
        32 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded

        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. XP6

        NFC
        Unknown
        Headphone jack
        Yes
        Memory card support
        No

        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
        2. 2. XP64800 mAh

          +600 mAh versus S42

        Specifications

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        1. S422. XP6

        Everyday essentials
        Everyday essentials
        SpecificationS42XP6
        Dimensions (HxWxD)
        • 161.3 Х 77.2 Х 12.7 mm
        • 137 Х 64.5 Х 20.5 mm
        Weight
        • 220 g
        • 270 g
        Technology
        • IPS LCD
        		 Unknown
        Screen size
        • 5.5" inc
        • 2.63" inch
        Screen resolution
        • 720 x 1440 px
        • 320 x 432 px
        Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
        • 32GB 3GB RAM
        • 8 GB
        • 1 GB RAM
        Memory card support
        • microSDXC (dedicated slot)
        • No
        BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
        • 4200 mAh
        • Non-removable Li-Po
        • 4800 mAh
        • Non-removable Li-Ion
        Operating system OS
        • Android 10.0
        • planned upgrade to Android 11.0
        • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
        Chipset
        • - Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
        • Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
        NFC
        • Yes
        		 Unknown
        Headphone jack
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Display
        Display
        SpecificationS42XP6
        Touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        Display colors
        • 16M
        • 256K
        Screen area
        • 78.1 cm2
        • 21.3 cm2
        Screen format
        • 18:9 (height:width)
        • 4:3 (height:width)
        Screen to body ratio Unknown
        • 24.2%
        PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
        • 204 PPI
        Screen protection
        • DragonTrail Pro
        • Yes
        Camera and Video
        Camera and Video
        SpecificationS42XP6
        Rear camera, main
        • 13 MP
        • Single
        • 5 MP
        • Single
        Camera specs
        • -13 MP
        • AF
        • 5 MP
        Functions
        • LED flash
        		 Unknown
        Video
        • 1080p@30fps
        • 720p@30fps
        Front camera, selfie
        • 5 MP
        • Single
        • 0 MP,
        Specifications
        • 5 MP
        		 Unknown
        Performance
        Performance
        SpecificationS42XP6
        Processor CPU
        • - Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
        • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
        Graphics processor GPU
        • - PowerVR GE8320
        • Adreno 305
        General specs
        General specs
        SpecificationS42XP6
        Release date
        • 2020
        • January
        • 2014
        • November
        Colors
        • Black
        • Black
        Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
        • 300 EUR
        • 490 EUR
        Battery life Unknown
        • Stand by time- Up to 1080 h Talking time- Up to 40 h
        Communication and Connectivity
        Communication and Connectivity
        SpecificationS42XP6
        SIM card
        • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
        • dual stand-by)
        • Micro-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 - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
        • 2(1900)
        • 4(1700/2100)
        • 5(850)
        • 7(2600)
        • 8(900)
        • 12(700)
        • 17(700)
        Speed
        • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
        • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
        • HSPA
        • LTE
        GPRS
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Edge
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Wi-Fi
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
        • hotspot
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
        • dual-band
        • hotspot
        GPS
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS
        • GLONASS
        • BDS
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS
        • GLONASS
        USB
        • microUSB 2.0
        • USB On-The-Go
        • microUSB 2.0
        Bluetooth
        • 5.0
        • A2DP
        • LE
        • 4.0
        • A2DP
        • LE
        Music and Audio
        Music and Audio
        SpecificationS42XP6
        Radio
        • FM radio
        • FM radio
        Others Unknown
        • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
        Other features
        Other features
        SpecificationS42XP6
        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 - MIL-STD-810G compliant -IP68/IP69 dust/water proof (up to 1.8m for 30 min) -Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 2m -Operational range -20°C to +55°C -Flashlight

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