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iTel S42

iTel S42
₦164,400
Brand: iTel
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 5.65 inch 720 x 1440 pixels HD+ display
  • Camera 13-megapixel Main/13-megapixel front
  • Storage 16 GB
  • RAM 3 GB
  • CPU Quad-core 1.4 Snapdragon 425
  • OS Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

8.3
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 8 / 10
  • Battery Performance 8 / 10

The iTel S42 is a smartphone launched in March 2018, featuring a 5.65-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor, wich includes a quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU clocked at 1.4 GHz and an Adreno 308 GPU. The device is equipped with 3GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, expandable up to 128GB via a microSD card.

The phone runs on Android 8.0 Oreo and supports dual SIM functionality with two Nano-SIM slots. It offers connectivity options such as Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n,Bluetooth 4.2, USB OTG, and 4G LTE with support for Band 40, which is used by some LTE networks in India. The device also supports 3G and 2G networks.

In terms of cameras,the iTel S42 has a 13-megapixel rear camera with autofocus and an LEAD flash. The front-facing camera is also 13 megapixels, designed for selfies and video calls. The phone is powered by a 3000mAh lithium-ion battery, which is non-removable.

The dimensions of the iTel S42 are 153 mm in height, 73.55 mm in width,and 8.25 mm in thickness. it includes several sensors such as a fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, and a compass. The device supports standard multimedia and dialog features typical for it’s category.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 1900
4G Network Bands LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700)
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps/LTE Cat4 150

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 153.00 x 73.55 x 8.25mm (6.96 x 2.95 x 0.43 in)
Weight 154 g (5.02 oz)
Build Brushed aluminum
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.65 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1440 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~274 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 308

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 3 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 13-megapixel main camera
Camera Features PDAF, Geo-tagging, panorama, f/2.0 aperture
Video Resolution 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 13-megapixel
Camera Features FaceID, Face Beauty, HDR
Video Resolution 720p

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 24 hours
Stand-by Up to 380 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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