Screen size
Quick verdict
S42 H+ leads the measured specs 11-1.
Measured wins
B40
1
spec wins
Ties
6
equal specs
S42 H+
11
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
B40
GSM / HSPA / LTE
S42 H+
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
B40
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
S42 H+
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
B40
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
S42 H+
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
B40
1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
equal specsWi‑Fi
Bluetooth
equal specsUSB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
S42 H+
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 41, 66, 71
Speed
B40
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
S42 H+
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Announced
B40
2021, April 20
S42 H+
2021, April 20
Status
B40
Available. Released 2021, April 20
S42 H+
Available. Released 2021, April 20
Dimensions
B40
145 x 62 x 18 mm (5.71 x 2.44 x 0.71 in)
S42 H+
161.3 x 77.2 x 12.7 mm (6.35 x 3.04 x 0.5 in)
Weight
B40
157 g (5.54 oz)
S42 H+
220 g (7.76 oz)
SIM
B40
Nano-SIM
S42 H+
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
B40
IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.2m for 35 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant Drop resistant up to 1.8m Flashlight (100+ lumens) Antimicrobial protection (silver ion-based)
S42 H+
IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 35 min) Drop resistant up to 1.8m MIL-STD-810H compliant Antimicrobial protection (silver ion-based)
Type
B40
TFT LCD
S42 H+
IPS LCD
Size
B40
2.4 inches, 17.8 cm2 (~19.8% screen-to-body ratio)
S42 H+
5.5 inches, 78.1 cm2 (~62.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
B40
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
S42 H+
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
Protection
B40
-
S42 H+
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Chipset
B40
Unisoc T117
S42 H+
Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
OS
B40
-
S42 H+
Android 10, planned upgrade to Android 11
CPU
B40
-
S42 H+
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
B40
-
S42 H+
PowerVR GE8320
Card slot
B40
microSD
S42 H+
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
B40
Yes
S42 H+
-
Call records
B40
Yes
S42 H+
-
Internal
B40
Unspecified
S42 H+
32GB 3GB RAM
Other
B40
-
S42 H+
eMMC 5.1
Single
B40
2 MP
S42 H+
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), PDAF
Video
B40
Yes
S42 H+
1080p@30fps
Features
B40
-
S42 H+
LED flash
Other
B40
No
S42 H+
-
Single
B40
-
S42 H+
5 MP
Video
B40
-
S42 H+
Loudspeaker
B40
Yes
S42 H+
Yes
3.5mm jack
B40
Yes
S42 H+
Yes
WLAN
B40
No
S42 H+
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
B40
5.0, A2DP, LE
S42 H+
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
B40
No
S42 H+
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
B40
No
S42 H+
Yes
Radio
B40
FM radio
S42 H+
FM radio
USB
B40
USB Type-C 2.0
S42 H+
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors
B40
Accelerometer
S42 H+
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging
B40
SMS
S42 H+
-
Games
B40
No
S42 H+
-
Java
B40
S42 H+
-
Type
B40
Li-Ion 1800 mAh
S42 H+
Li-Ion 4200 mAh
Colors
B40
Black
S42 H+
Black
Price
B40
About 110 EUR
S42 H+
About 230 EUR